Careers: Publicist

Role

Developing public relations plans to creatively garner visibility, credibility and positive brand reputation for clients.

Responsibilities

Media Relations:

  • Writing and distributing press releases, media alerts
  • Research PR databases to develop media lists
  • Pitching national media for editorial coverage, podcast interviews, and more
  • Monitoring media for client reputation management
  • Advising client on crisis management and other media communications
  • Identifying awards programs and other opportunities for client recognition.
  • Coordinating all submissions and requirements.

 

Partnerships:

  • Coordinating community relations campaigns for clients with a local presence.
  • Identifying events, speaking engagements and sponsorship opportunities for clients.
  • Connecting with other brands and businesses to develop mutually beneficial partnerships and campaigns.

 

Activations & Influencers:

  • Conceptualizing activations to help reach client goals.
  • Sourcing vendors, assets and information to facilitate PR related campaigns.
  • Coordinating FAMs and other media related visits.
  • Spearheading influencer and affiliate campaigns.
  • Research, outreach, negotiation, and confirmation of influencers.
  • Coordinating offers and tracking for campaigns to effectively report ROI to clients

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Have 3-5 years of experience in Public Relations. Agency and/or hospitality/tourism/travel industry experience a plus.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, or a related work field.
  • Have sound grammar and knowledge of AP writing style.
  • Have a confident and positive personality – always excited to learn and grow.
  • Be a creative thinker, yet detail oriented.
  • Be able to be productive in an independent, remote work environment.
  • Be able to manage their own deadlines and communicate updates with the team via Asana.
 

The position is a full-time, fully-remote, W2 position. Compensation depends on experience and performance.

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