Public Relations Specialist

Harrisburg, PA (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 10 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and drive community outreach initiatives from concept through execution, shaping communications, media outreach, and responsive engagement across markets.

  • Lead development and project management of the quarterly West Shore Home newsletter and related articles.
  • Build familiarity with local media, plan outreach for events, and monitor community needs across branches.
  • Travel up to 10% per year to support field activities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Identify, develop, and assist in implementing Community Outreach opportunities that are in line with our brand, values, and mission.
  • Development of communications to include, but not limited to, the quarterly West Shore Home newsletter, with idea generation, project management and article drafting.
  • Ensure familiarity with local media organizations in each market, as well as trade industry publications and assist in media outreach for West Shore Home events.
  • Monitor the news in each West Shore Home branch to understand the needs of each community, including any natural disasters, emergencies, or unforeseen events.
  • Expected to travel up to 10% per year.

Requirements

  • College degree required. Preferably in the public relations or communications arena.
  • Community relations, public relations, event planning, and administrative experience requested.
  • Media relations experience, including media outreach and press release development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Critical Illness, Short and Long-Term Disability)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
  • HSA plan with company match
  • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Paid training and unlimited professional growth potential
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West Shore Home

3.2 Glassdoor

Since 2006, West Shore Home has continued to change the face of home improvement at the intersection of quality and convenience. Built on a foundation of integrity and innovation, we are committed to providing our customers with a new kind of home improvement experience - one that accommodates their needs and keeps in step with their fast-paced, modern lives. What started as a local window & door replacement company in a small Pennsylvania suburb has grown into a technology-enabled home improvement powerhouse with over 3,000 employees across 21 states. With continued national expansion plans, we have committed ourselves to staying true to our roots with a customer-first mindset and an employee-centric culture. While diverse in experience and background, we are tied together by one common goal - to become the America’s Most Admired Home Remodeling Brand®. By living out our core values and Bringing Happiness to Every Home®, each day sets us one step closer to an unrivaled customer experience across the country. The foundation of our employee experience is our commitment to trust, respect, and mutual accountability while always challenging ourselves to Get Better Every Day. In recognizing your skills, experience, and character, we want you to help us Raise the Bar.

Founded in 2006
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
1.3K employees (301 in marketing)
46% recommend to a friend
65% CEO approval

Salaries

Public Relations Specialist median pay in the United States

$73K/yr

Most pay falls between $62K and $87K. Based on 56 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
50 (4% of company)
Median Tenure
2.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
648.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$337.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.5%
Direct
40.5%
Referral
8.1%
Social
8%
Paid
4.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.3K
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Public Relations Specialist

West Shore Home · Harrisburg, PA · Unknown