Percepta House is hiring: Public Relations Assistant in Saint Louis

Job Title: Public Relations Assistant

Location: Saint Louis, MO
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Public Relations Manager

The Public Relations Assistant supports the Public Relations (PR) team in managing and enhancing the public image of the organization or its clients. This role involves assisting with the planning and execution of PR campaigns, creating media content, liaising with media outlets, and ensuring the organization maintains a positive public presence.

1. Media Relations:

   • Draft press releases, media kits, and other communications materials.
   • Maintain and update media contact lists.
   • Assist in pitching stories to media outlets and responding to media inquiries.

2. Event Coordination:

   • Assist in organizing press conferences, media briefings, and promotional events.
   • Coordinate logistics and materials for events, ensuring smooth execution.

3. Monitoring and Reporting:

   • Monitor media coverage and prepare reports summarizing PR campaign performance.
   • Track and analyze public perception, including social media mentions and news articles.

4. Administrative Support:

   • Manage schedules, appointments, and correspondence for the PR team.
   • Handle documentation, filing, and other administrative tasks as required.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is preferred.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing trends.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.