Public Relations Assistant Job at Angela Scribe in Atlanta

Job Title: Public Relations Assistant

Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Public Relations Assistant to support our PR team in managing and enhancing the organization's public image. This entry-level position involves assisting with media relations, content creation, event coordination, and social media outreach. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a creative mindset, and an eagerness to learn in the fast-paced world of public relations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in drafting press releases, media kits, and other communication materials.
• Maintain and update media lists, databases, and contact information for key stakeholders.
• Support the development and execution of public relations campaigns.
• Monitor and track media coverage, including social media and news outlets.
• Coordinate logistics for press events, conferences, and promotional activities.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists, influencers, and media representatives.
• Help prepare reports and presentations on PR campaign performance and media coverage.
• Support crisis communication efforts as needed, assisting with message management.
• Research industry trends, media opportunities, and competitive PR strategies.

Qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with media relations and social media platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, etc.).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite; knowledge of PR software tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) is a plus.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A creative and proactive approach to problem-solving.