Public Relations Assistant

Harvey, LA (Hybrid)

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Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own support and coordination across client projects, with a focus on timely, deadline-driven delivery.

  • Provide support on client projects, write and edit press materials, assist with branding campaigns and events, and respond to communications.
  • Coordinate media interviews, newsletters, and other outreach while maintaining AP style and professional messaging.
  • Support internal and client communications during standard hours with occasional evenings or weekends for special projects.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide support on various client projects as needed
  • Write and edit press releases, pitch stories, and coordinate media interviews
  • Assist with copy and layout for various communications projects (i.e., newsletters, etc)
  • Assist with planning and implementing branding and PR campaigns
  • Assist with event planning, staffing, and implementation
  • Be available to respond to internal communications, emails, and client needs during the standard working hours
  • Be available to provide support on client events and special projects that may occur in evenings and weekends when necessary (special projects)
  • Detailed and deadline-oriented

Requirements

  • Strong writing skills with the ability to craft clear, engaging messages tailored to different audiences
  • Familiarity with AP style for news writing and editing ensures professional consistency across all materials
  • Excellent verbal communication skills suitable for public speaking engagements or media interviews

Preferred

  • Experience managing social media accounts and understanding analytics tools
  • Demonstrated research skills
  • Energetic team players who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about storytelling
  • We value energetic team players who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about storytelling that informs, engages, and inspires!