Publicist

Denver, CO (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $60K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end media relations and account support for client campaigns, coordinating pitches, lists, events, and reporting while collaborating across teams to drive thoughtful, tailored outreach.

  • Lead media outreach, list building, and opportunity assessment for multiple accounts
  • Manage client communications, reporting, and campaign materials with strong organization
  • Coordinate events and press trips, and contribute to planning and strategy

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop a strong understanding of each client account, including business goals, communications priorities, target audiences, and recurring deliverables.
  • Maintain accurate, organized, and polished media lists, coverage reports, client updates, weekly reports, and campaign materials with minimal editing needed.
  • Use Asana and Muck Rack to manage projects, outreach, reporting, and media relations workflows.
  • Participate in creative brainstorming sessions and contribute thoughtful pitch angles, programming ideas, and campaign recommendations.
  • Manage multiple projects at once while maintaining strong attention to detail, follow-through, and clear priorities.
  • Support press trips, media events, influencer programs, and client events through RSVP management, backgrounder development, itinerary planning, transportation coordination, staffing, and on-site support.
  • Share timely updates, reports, alerts, leads, and relevant opportunities with clients and internal team members.
  • Respond to client requests professionally and begin taking on more direct client communication.
  • Participate in client calls and meetings, contributing updates, ideas, and next steps as appropriate.
  • Lead proactive media relations, including pitching, list building, media visit coordination, and outreach follow-up.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 3+ years of public relations experience; agency experience preferred.
  • Strong writing, editing, pitching, and communication skills.
  • Proven experience developing media pitches and securing earned media coverage.
  • Excellent organization, project management, and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Canva, Asana, and Muck Rack.
  • Working knowledge of social media platforms and influencer marketing programs.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy, professionalism, and responsiveness.
  • A collaborative mindset, sound judgment, and willingness to take initiative.
  • Ability to work a hybrid schedule, including one in-office day per week.

Benefits

  • Cell phone stipend.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage contributions.
  • IRA with employer match.
  • Restaurant and hotel trade perks.
  • Paid birthday off.
  • Mental wellness days.
  • Summer Fridays, when workload allows.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
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Prim + Co

Based in Denver, Colorado, Prim + Co is a marketing and public relations agency that allows for quick results. We forgo hierarchy for nimbleness to ensure that we get things done quickly in a competitive and fast-paced environment. Because we’re small, each account receives personal attention and account managers that truly care about your success.After working as the Director of Marketing and Public Relations for an international hospitality group, Prim’s founder saw a need for an agency that delivers both strategic marketing and innovative public relations. She believes that marketing and public relations should no longer be seen as two separate service categories. In order to become successful, the marketing and PR strategies need to align to support business goals. That’s why Prim combines the latest resources, tools and marketing strategies with media, community outreach and influencer engagement. This approach ensures real-time results on a local, national and digital level.

Founded in 2015
Denver, Colorado, USA
18 employees (14 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
803
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.9%
Direct
41.7%
Referral
12.8%
Social
9.9%
Paid
1.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
13 (72% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2