Public Relations Assistant Job at Percepta House in Columbus

Job Title: Public Relations Assistant

Job Location: Columbus, OH
Department: Public Relations
Reports To: Public Relations Manager

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Public Relations Assistant to support our PR team in managing and executing various public relations activities. The ideal candidate will assist in media outreach, content creation, event coordination, and maintaining relationships with media contacts, all while helping promote the company's brand and reputation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in drafting press releases, media alerts, and other PR-related content.
• Coordinate with media outlets for coverage, maintaining a positive relationship with journalists and influencers.
• Help organize and support PR events such as press conferences, product launches, and promotional activities.
• Update and maintain media contact lists, ensuring they are accurate and up-to-date.
• Assist with social media management, content creation, and community engagement.
• Support the PR team in executing public relations campaigns and strategies.
• Help with internal communications, ensuring the team is aligned with key messaging.
• Provide administrative support such as scheduling meetings, preparing presentations, and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of media relations, social media platforms, and PR tools.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.