Public Relations Specialist at Marcus Theatres | Milwaukee, WI | $75K/yr – $85K/yr

Marcus Theatres

Public Relations Specialist

Milwaukee, WI (On-site)

$75K/yr – $85K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Marcus Theatres\' public image by leading media relations, content creation, event support, and crisis response as a Public Relations Specialist.

Must-have: strong writing, editing, and media-relationship skills.
Standout: hands-on experience with PR tools like Cision.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Collaborates with Director of Media to build and execute communication strategy and priorities.
Coordinates and assists with management of relationship with PR agency partner.
Plans, prepares, and distributes original content such as articles, press releases, media advisories, email, blog posts, and other updates on behalf of the organization.
Develops talking points and scripts for speaking and interview opportunities.
Builds relationships with the media and is confident with regular outreach.
Coordinates interview opportunities and manages requests from the media.
Monitors media coverage and helps to create new story ideas.
Provides support with issues management and crisis situations.
Ensures that all materials present a clear, unified, and positive image for the organization and/or brand.
Assesses community needs to identify, grow and execute opportunities that support Marcus Theatres’ brand, niche and diversity-marketing initiative.

Requirements

Three to five (3-5) years of experience in marketing, publications, or a related field with a bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing or a related field highly preferred
Possess strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills by communicating clearly and effectively
Demonstrates strong writing, editing and proofreading skills
Must have the ability to build and maintain relationships with the media and other partners
Must have experience with PR tools like Cision, Muck Rack, etc.
Must be detail-oriented
Possesses strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask
Ability to plan and manage events
Thrives in a fast-paced environment and open to additional assignments as needed
Possesses strong project management skills

Benefits

VIP Movie card at Marcus Theatres
Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts properties
Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts cafes, bars, restaurants, lounges, and on golfing, skiing, and spa services
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, and an employee assistance program
Brand new modern office space
401k with employer match
Ability to grow your career
And more!

Marcus Theatres

Marcus Theatres provides a memorable out-of-home experience at the finest theatres in America, featuring the best motion picture presentation and personal, fast friendly service, all at the best entertainment value.Marcus Theatres’ facilities are leaders in their markets, offering the latest amenities and technology in stadium seating, digital sound, innovative food and beverage concepts and 72-feet-wide UltraScreens®. The company serves moviegoers in major Midwest markets including Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin; the Twin Cities; greater Chicago; Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska; Fargo, North Dakota; Iowa City, Iowa and Columbus, Ohio.

Founded in 1935

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

2K employees (40 in marketing)

marcustheatres.com