Public Relations Officer - La Jolla, CA

San Diego, CA (On-site)

$93K/yr – $114K/yrMid Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and coordinate strategic public relations to protect reputation, drive media visibility, and align PR with marketing and product initiatives across press, social, events, and blogger/editorial channels.

  • Public relations strategy and media relations across local and national outlets.
  • Event planning and sponsorship alignment with marketing and product launches.
  • Reputation monitoring, corporate communications, and editorial/blog/website/social content orchestration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for planning, organizing, and writing various internal and external communications and coordinating public relations events to achieve the company's public relations objectives.
  • Promote and protect the reputation of the company and its products, its employees and its initiatives.
  • Identify public relations opportunities and recommend company participation in or sponsorship of community events.
  • Work with management and partners to plan and implement public relations activities, including press releases, media pitching, social media posts, etc.
  • Establishes and maintains relationships with local, national, and industry news media.
  • Track media mentions, reputation reports, and industry trends.
  • Manage the blog editorial calendar, website publishing, and social media accounts.
  • Coordinate public relation activities to support and enhance marketing programs and initiatives, new products and company sponsorships.
  • Represent company at various public events.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree and 6+ years of directly related experience.
  • Frequently seeks out the development of new PR theories and methods.
  • Employs advanced knowledge as a generalist or specialist of written communications, public relations, journalism, and computers.
  • Good organizational, communication, customer service and problem solving skills.
  • Word processing skills required.

    Benefits

    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
    • Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
    • Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
    • Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays
    • 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
    • Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
    • Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the needs of the business, maximum of $5,250 per calendar year, employees are eligible for the program upon hire
    • Employee Ambassador preferred banking products
    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
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    California Bank & Trust

    Since 1952, California Bank & Trust (CB&T) has been helping Californians grow and prosper. CB&T has more than $12 billion in assets and more than 80 branch offices throughout the state, making it one of California's leading banks. A variety of financial services are offered by CB&T, including commercial banking, small business lending, treasury management, international banking and wealth management. We are proud of our core values that inspire us to continuously push the boundaries of what we can accomplish. In addition, we are proud of our highly professional and experienced bankers with regional market knowledge. Our Vision:Creating California's best banking relationships. Our Mission:We champion the people and the businesses building California, through our team of knowledgeable bankers and custom financial solutions. Our Values: - Build lasting relationships - Strengthen our communities - Thrive as a diverse team - Act as owners To learn more, visit www.calbanktrust.com. A division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Member FDIC

    Founded in 1952
    San Diego, California, USA
    1.4K employees

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    314.2K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $296.3K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    26.1%
    Direct
    70.3%
    Referral
    3.1%
    Social
    0.2%
    Paid
    0.2%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~1.4K

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