Biz Voice Boost is hiring: Public Relations Assistant in Jersey City

Position: Public Relations Assistant
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Public Relations Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will support the Public Relations team in executing communication strategies, maintaining media relations, and promoting the company’s brand and values. This role requires excellent organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Media Relations:

  • Assist in building and maintaining relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers.
  • Draft press releases, media advisories, and pitch stories to the press.

• Event Coordination:

  • Assist in planning and executing press conferences, media events, and promotional campaigns.
  • Coordinate logistics and provide on-site support during events.

• Research & Analysis:

  • Monitor and report on media coverage and public sentiment about the company or clients.
  • Research industry trends, competitor activities, and media opportunities.

• Administrative Support:

  • Maintain and update media contact databases.
  • Handle scheduling, correspondence, and general team support as needed.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with PR software (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) is a plus.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and content management systems.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.