Kimball Hughes Public Relations · 1 day ago

Public Relations Assistant

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

$48K/yr - $59K/yr

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Assist the agency’s PR Managers with various client campaigns

Conduct research on client prospects and competitors

Build and maintain comprehensive media lists

Write first drafts of client reports and press releases

Assist with media outreach

Write social media copy

Manage media mention tracking software for resulting media coverage of our clients

Establish/maintain digital file organization

Administer our wire service distributions

Pull together various client reports

Answer phones (via a VOIP system)

Proofreading/copy editing

Qualification

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Public relationsExceptional organizational skillsOutstanding writing skillsJournalismSaaS productsProofreading

Required

Minimum of two years working at a public relations agency.

PR professionals who have not worked at an agency need not apply.

Journalists with more than four years experience covering business, insurance or financial services beats looking to make the leap to public relations will also be considered.

Strong consideration will be given to agency PR professionals who have worked in insurance communications or journalists who have covered either/both insurance or financial services beats.

Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism or communications.

Strong research skills.

Exceptional organizational skills.

Outstanding writing skills.

Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

Ability to quickly learn/master standard public relations industry SaaS products.

Demonstrated proofreading ability.