Volunteer Public Relations & Media Specialist

USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and drive strategic communication programs from planning to measurement, leading media relations, content creation, and events that advance organizational goals.

  • Build media relationships and secure coverage
  • Oversee press materials and messaging aligned with AP style

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic communication plans to promote organizational goals and events
  • Write, edit, and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other public relations materials using AP style guidelines
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and media outlets to secure coverage
  • Coordinate media interviews, public speaking engagements, and community outreach activities
  • Research media trends, audience preferences, and competitive analysis to inform communication strategies
  • Monitor media coverage and prepare reports on publicity efforts to measure impact

Requirements

  • Exceptional written communication skills with proficiency in AP style and editing techniques
  • Strong public speaking abilities for presentations and interviews
  • Experience in research, journalism, or related fields with a focus on strategic communications
  • Proven ability in media relations, social media management, and content marketing
  • Knowledge of website management tools and basic graphic design software
  • Excellent proofreading skills, ensuring high-quality content delivery
  • Ability to craft compelling press releases and social media content that aligns with organizational messaging
  • Effective collaboration skills within a team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Familiarity with public relations best practices in professional communications and marketing strategies

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