Public Relations Junior Associate

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrIntern/New GradSalaried Ft

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Support the development and execution of client communications, assist in media relations and content creation, and help coordinate PR campaigns while learning from senior team members.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Client Engagement Support:
  • - Assist in the development and execution of communication strategies for clients across media, technology, and other industries.
  • - Support account teams in managing client relationships, including preparing meeting notes and follow-ups.
  • Content Creation and Media Support:
  • - Draft and edit press releases, media pitches, and other written materials.
  • - Assist in the development of compelling story angles and client narratives.
  • - Conduct research to support client campaigns, including audience insights and competitor analyses.
  • Media Relations and Monitoring:
  • - Build foundational skills in media relations, including compiling media lists and identifying press opportunities.
  • - Monitor media coverage and industry trends, preparing summary reports for internal teams and clients.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience, with a preference for internship or agency experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Preferred

  • Interest in media and technology industries is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range: $60,000 to $65,000 USD.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Unlimited PTO to support a healthy work-life balance.
  • Annual professional development stipend to encourage continuous learning.
  • Access to industry events and networking opportunities.
  • A hybrid work environment that fosters collaboration and flexibility.
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Avenue Z

4.6 Glassdoor

Avenue Z is the leading marketing and communications agency pioneering AI optimization driving influence across all channels—from ChatGPT to The Wall Street Journal to TikTok. With 30 years of leadership in search and digital marketing, we apply strategic communications, high-impact PR, performance media, and AI optimization to help companies build reputation and grow revenue through our proprietary, technology-driven approach. We are the agency for influence.

Founded in 2023
Miami, FL, US
120 employees (53 in marketing)
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Salaries

Posted range

$60K/yr – $65K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($63K) is in line with the median base salary for Public Relations Associate roles in the United States ($60K).

Public Relations Associate median pay in the United States

$60K/yr

Most pay falls between $48K and $65K. Based on 26 salaries.

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Public Relations Junior Associate

Avenue Z · New York City, NY · Hybrid