Public Relations (PR) Specialist (Entry-Level)

Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New Grad2+ years expPart time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive PR and media strategy execution with a focus on elevating executive visibility in finance-tech startups.

  • Own drafting press releases, pitches, and announcements
  • Must-have: Strong writing and clear storytelling skills
  • Standout: Collaboration with leadership to grow presence across events and professional networks

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of PR and media strategies
  • Build relationships with business and financial media
  • Draft press releases, media pitches, and announcements
  • Coordinate interviews and speaking opportunities
  • Support executive visibility and thought leadership initiatives
  • Monitor media coverage and prepare reports
  • Help identify opportunities for events, partnerships, and conferences
  • Engage with financial and professional associations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in PR, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related field
  • 0–2 years of experience (entry-level candidates are welcome)
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Ability to explain complex topics in a clear and engaging way
  • Organized and able to manage multiple tasks

Preferred

  • Interest in finance, startups, or technology is a plus

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid, part-time work
  • Supportive and growth-oriented environment
  • Opportunity to work closely with leadership
  • Exposure to real projects and industry networks