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Walker Sands · 2 days ago

Media Relations Specialist

Boston

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$47K/yr - $56K/yr

1+ years exp

Walker Sands is a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and they are seeking a talented PR professional to join their team as a media relations specialist. The role involves developing media lists, conceptualizing pitches, writing press releases, and preparing contributed articles while working with clients in B2B technology.

AdvertisingB2BBrand MarketingContentCreative AgencyEmail MarketingLead GenerationSocial MediaWeb Design

Responsibilities

Developing media lists

Conceptualizing pitches

Writing press releases

Preparing contributed articles

Qualification

Public RelationsWriting SkillsMedia ResearchTeam CommunicationMultitasking

Required

One year of full-time experience in public relations

Superb writing skills

Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment remotely and in-person

Strong ability to prioritize and multitask

Positive attitude in a deadline-oriented environment

Benefits

Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus mental health resources, pet insurance, fertility benefits, and more.

Retirement Savings: Employer-matched 401(k) and access to financial planning services.

Flexible PTO: Take time as needed for vacations, mental health, or personal days. Includes 8 paid holidays, half-day summer Fridays, and a week off between Christmas and New Year.

Hybrid Work: Mix of in-office and remote work, with tools to stay connected across teams.

Milestone Sabbatical: Celebrate five years with a two-week sabbatical and a $2,000 gift.

Family Support: Generous paid leave for new parents and caregivers, plus policies for pregnancy loss, adoption challenges, and more.

Growth Opportunities: Clear career paths, mentorship programs, and learning events to help you grow professionally.

Culture: Our agency values our supportive, collaborative culture where we work hard to achieve the best outcomes for clients.