Public Relations Coordinator

Las Vegas, NV (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive media relations and storytelling by researching opportunities, drafting announcements, and coordinating events to place clients in top-tier outlets and influencers.

  • Media research, list-building, coverage tracking, and reporting support
  • Creative pitch development with timely angles for media and social influencers
  • Event coordination and asset management to turn activations into coverage

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support PR account teams through media research, targeted media list development, coverage tracking, reporting and account coordination
  • Draft and edit announcements, media alerts, pitch letters and other written materials to drive client exposure
  • Assist in coordinating and executing media and social influencer events, from grand openings and menu reveals to activations and more
  • Support media relations efforts by developing creative story angles and timely pitch ideas for top-tier media and social influencers
  • Research coverage opportunities, media trends and cultural moments to inform pitch ideas and campaign concepts
  • Support integrated campaigns, including PR, social storytelling, partnerships, promotions and special initiatives
  • Maintain organized client files, media coverage reports, and activity tracking
  • Coordinate supporting assets such as photography, b-roll, and other digital content
  • Monitor media coverage and assist with reporting insights and results

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing or a related field
  • Strong writing, editing and communication skills
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Curious, proactive and eager to learn in a fast-paced agency environment
  • Ability to commute to Las Vegas, NV 89118 | Las Vegas, NV 89118 (Required)
  • Ability to relocate to Las Vegas, NV 89118: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Preferred

  • Internships, coursework, or hands-on experience in PR, communications or marketing preferred but not required
  • Interest in entertainment, attractions, retail, sports, public safety programs
  • Community and Las Vegas culture strongly encouraged
  • Interest in media, pop culture, trends and storytelling across platforms is a plus
  • License/Certification: Driver's (Preferred)

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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Kirvin Doak Communications

Kirvin Doak Communications (KDC) offers unparalleled experience in developing difference-making public relations and marketing campaigns for industry-leading companies in the fields of travel & leisure, retail, food and beverage, gaming, entertainment, nightlife and non-profit. We practice our award-winning brand of communications from Las Vegas, but our reach and relationships extend nationally and internationally. By addressing the marketing campaign holistically, we are able to create initiatives that blend public relations, advertising, social media and promotions to develop strategies that reach potential customers in varied and compelling ways which leads to increased brand awareness and sales. KDC offers clients marketing strategy, media planning and buying, creative management and execution, public relations, influencer relations, special events, social media and promotions. Our leadership group averages 15 years of marketing communications experience with a total staff of 47.

Founded in 1995
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
55 employees (20 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.7%
Direct
47.4%
Referral
5%
Social
10.6%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~55

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
20 (36% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1