Responsibilities

• Assist with managing CBPR's growing portfolio of clients, working on PR, social media and influencer marketing.
• Development of on-brand communications materials including pitches, media briefs and social media content calendars
• Creation of social media and other graphics using Canva
• Proactively provides quality assurance for all client deliverables (e.g. proofreading, fact-checking, etc.)
• Coordinate interviews and appearances to prepare clients with talking points, sample questions and reporter backgrounds
• Submit clients for relevant industry awards
• Maintain an understanding of the current media landscape including national mainstream news media outlets, specialized industry publications, and digital and social media developments
• Work with senior team members to brainstorm creative partnership and event ideas
• Represents and promotes the agency at industry/community events
• Deliver quality account management deliverables such as monthly client plans and meeting recaps

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working at a PR/communications agency (agency work required)
• Degree in in Communication, Public Relations or related fields
• Ability to develop media contacts/relationships
• A strong understanding of traditional and online communication strategies
• Strong understanding of target media and influencers for respective clients
• Ability to write quickly and confidently with minimal edits
• Ability to manage and coordinate multiple clients and projects simultaneously
• Ability to manage time well and prioritize deadlines
• Self-starter, highly motivated
• Must be based in Charleston, SC or willing to relocate

Benefits

• Flexibility of hybrid work model
• Generous PTO
• Generous health benefits plan (CBPR pays for 100% of your monthly health insurance equaling $6k/year)
• Retirement plan
• 8 weeks full paid maternity leave
• 10% commission on any new clients employee signs
• Monthly stipend for Charleston restaurant visits
• Yearly bonuses