Sacred Heart University is hiring: Public Relations Trainee in Fairfield

and the job listing Expires on March 1, 2025

CURICH|WEISS, a public relations and social media agency, is seeking a trainee interested in learning all aspects of the public relations field including: research and writing, planning and execution, measurement and evaluation. It’s essential that applicants to this position have excellent communication skills, demonstrate creativity, and are detail-oriented.

Note: This role is in-person.

Responsibilities

1. Monitor all forms of media and compile reports under supervision.
2. Conduct research to create and analyze potential PR initiatives.
3. Draft press materials as required.
4. Assist with mailings and production of PR materials.
5. Assist with set-up of events and coordinate event logistics as directed.
6. Compile contact lists, and create/update databases under supervision.

Qualifications

1. Strong communication and writing skills.
2. Solid understanding of social media.
3. Strict attention to detail and organizational skills.
4. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Office suite apps as well as Adobe Photoshop.
5. Ability to prioritize and focus on multiple tasks in a fast-paced start-up environment.
6. Responsive and flexible to a changing environment.