Public Relations Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

We are looking for a Public Relations who knows how to make things happen. This position will have the opportunity to work on technology and consumer brands evolving their media relations efforts to break through to consumers. You are a creative problem-solver who loves a fast-paced environment, can lead client projects, provide strong client counsel and can develop and sell media strategy. And you love building strong client and team relationships. This role will support our clients in research and planning, launches, internal communications, earned/owned/paid/social media, and the coordination of major events. We’re looking for a dedicated team member with a can-do attitude who will develop and drive strategic initiatives. The role includes serving as a client go-to for conceptualizing and executing plans and variety of projects.

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Foster and maintain productive and influential client relationships
Identify solutions and work with teams and independently to drive client success and grow relationships
Cultivate a culture of support, growth and partnership among team
Hold and set a high bar for executing smart and sound ideas, flawless execution of client programs and internal project management
- Serve as an integral member of the account team addressing the varied and changing needs of clients, proactively providing thoughtful ideas and solutions
- Have a command of the business and use that knowledge to collaborate with internal team members to develop and execute ideas and campaigns. Using that knowledge to become a “go-to” for your team and your client
- Working closely with media relations experts to provide media counsel as well as develop ideas that are “media-able”

Requirements & Skills 1

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or related field with 3-5 years’ experience at a PR, Digital or Integrated Marketing Agency
Passion for client service and an ability to juggle multiple projects and changing priorities.
Excellent verbal, written, presentation and problem-solving skills
Proven experience leading large-scale projects
Ecommerce, B2B and tech client experience
- A mix of account management and media relations experience
- Ability to execute and measure multifaceted campaigns and day-to-day communications initiatives
- A strong understanding of traditional media and content marketing strategies, ability to integrate campaign strategies and tactics across earned, owned and paid media, and apply analytics to measure results and provide insights

Job summary 2

The Public Relations will execute integrated media relations strategies and campaigns to promote the brand, position executives as thought leaders on newsworthy and important topics and as go-to resources for media outlets. This role includes media relations on behalf of the brand, creating powerful stories featuring our customers, developing a creative thought leadership program, data-driven storytelling, launching new products and managing PR activities for integrated marketing campaigns.

Duties & Responsibilities 2

Participate in the strategy development and lead the implementation of communication activities, across business-related announcements, customer stories, data and influencer communications
Develop thought leadership vehicles and other materials
Proactively pitch unique themes to relevant journalists, trade groups and influencers
Draft talking points, backgrounders, statements, press releases, etc
Contribute content/concepts
- Integrate and maintain relationships across multiple internal teams including marketing, product, sales, business intelligence, analytics, etc. to ensure consistent communications strategies
- Monitor competitive news/developments and industry-related issues, crafting responses and/or strategic messaging, as appropriate
- Track and engage with influencers and members of the media industry

Requirements & Skills 2

A minimum of 4 years of Public Relations experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, English or Marketing
Excellent attention to detail
Proven track record developing and implementing successful PR and influencer campaigns at local and national levels
Strong written and verbal communication skills; uses all available tools to communicate clearly and with impact
Experience in fast-moving, dynamic press office environment with changing priorities and aggressive deadlines
- A passionate and disciplined self-starter, with an ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Prior experience working with the small business or tech industry is desirable;
- The confidence, presence and personal credibility to quickly establish successful relationships, internally and externally

Job summary 3

We have an immediate need for a Public Relations to join a rapidly growing team. The Public Relations will work closely on performance-driven campaigns with high profile clients who consistently look for innovative strategies to drive their company and respective brands forward and increase their bottom line. We are looking for talented and hardworking individuals who are looking to start their career with a growing company. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong organizational and leadership abilities.

Duties & Responsibilities 3

Managing and executing projects as assigned
Working with the Marketing Manager and key accounts to integrate PR campaigns with customer promotions
Coordinating in-store service events and maintaining successful operation
Building relationships with customers and communicating promotional services
Working with the Marketing Manager to develop and refine measurement strategies for PR campaigns
Development of promotional marketing materials and visual merchandising
- Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and retail event personnel
- Keeping accurate and timely record of event traffic, production, and inventory
- Identifying new opportunities and efficiency innovations

Requirements & Skills 3

College degree or in the process of completion preferred.
0-2 years’ experience in public relations, communications, marketing, sales OR internship in related field an asset.
Outstanding communication skills, both verbal & written.
Ability to prioritize and work independently with minimal supervision.
Level headed problem solver with a professional, service-oriented attitude
Superb organizational and tracking skills with great attention to detail.
- Adaptable, dependable and responsible.
- Basic understanding of public relations, communications, and marketing concepts and sales strategy.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Job summary 4

We are seeking a Public Relations to nurture a strong industry network, increase awareness and develop an enviable corporate image by developing and executing effective communication and media relations programs.

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Requirements & Skills 4

Proven working experience in public relations.
Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns at both a local and national level.
Experience acting as a company spokesperson; comfortable and skilled in both broadcast and print media interviews.
Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Solid experience with social media including blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc.
- Strong attention to detail, highly organized, computer literate.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment.

Job summary 5

We are looking for an experienced Public Relations. The Public Relations develops and coordinates the process for publishing written materials that further the client's mission. The position requires the exercise of discretion in the development and implementation of strategic media campaigns.

Duties & Responsibilities 5

Develops and implements a strategic messaging and media plan.
With assistance from the client's PR firm, pitches stories to national and regional papers, magazines and long-form media outlets, TV and radio stations, online outlets, local media, as well as mainstream media outlets.
Takes incoming inquiries from reporters and works with PR firm to coordinate response.
Prepares talking points for the client's spokespersons.
With communications team, drafts, revises and edits press releases, op-eds, newsletters, briefings, earned media plans, website, and social media content.
- Coordinates approval and publication of press releases and other media content with the communications team.
- Distributes statements and materials to media, actively pitching, booking the client's spokesperson(s), and placing op-eds.
- Helps maintain the client’s press lists and reporter relationships. This position will also include outreach to diverse communities and audiences.

Requirements & Skills 5

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Political Science, or Marketing preferred.
Experience pitching media and has relationships with producers and reporters. Outstanding written and oral communication skills in English.
- Ability to write, prepare and edit in a creative and clear manner under limited supervision.
- Experience with social media and integrated digital communications. Good oral communication skills which include public speaking.
- Basic photography, and familiarity with Photoshop or other graphic editing tools; a plus but not required.

Job summary 6

In this role you will play a critical role by leading the Communication Team. As lead commercial communications resource, drive business unit growth and build stakeholder trust/advocacy through proactive public relations. In addition, you will inspire employee engagement and advocacy through powerful organizational communications.

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Requirements & Skills 6

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree
A minimum of ten (10) years of experience managing communication in a company or public relations agency
Proven track record of successful public relations/communications, corporate communication, product communication, public affairs, and/or media relations achievements
Demonstrated ability to develop successful partnerships and influence with senior executives
Demonstrated ability to craft compelling stories, with superior written, oral and visual communication abilities
People management experience
- Experience in managing budgets and schedules
- Deep understanding of digital and social platforms
- Experience dealing with national and local lay, professional/trade and social media

Job summary 7

The Public Relations promotes a positive image of company to the media and general public. He/she effective uses of media, engagements, special events, campaigns, promotions, and other related activities. The major accountabilities of the position are positive ongoing press coverage; a robust online presence and social dialogue; online communities; coordinating engagements, events, and campaigns that increase lead generation; as well as constantly writing and generating content for news and social media.

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Job summary 8

Public Relations is responsible for the development and implementation of public and media relations strategies to advance business and reputation goals.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Demonstrates solid understanding of media relations principles, communications tools and measurement processes.
Demonstrates solid understanding of audiences, traditional and emerging communication channels and best practices.
Ability to build strong communications plans connected to business goals and deliberately selects and applies best-in-class communication strategies, processes, channels and practices to meet business objectives and desired outcomes.
- Demonstrates strong experience with issues management and crisis communications. Directs issues management programs and manages communication in crisis situations.
- Develops and leads communication campaigns and strategies. Collaborates on social media needs.
- Writes, reviews, edits and produces clear, concise communications for key audiences, drawing upon business and communication expertise. Selects writing style based on desired target audiences aligned to business goals and key stakeholders and modifies it to be channel appropriate.

Requirements & Skills 8

Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal business executives, leaders and stakeholders as well as external partners and media.
Demonstrated ability to influence key constituencies internally and externally based on insight, persuasive written and verbal communications skills and strong relationships. Able to communicate with all levels internally and externally.
Possesses strong written and verbal communications skills.
Bachelors degree in related field required
- 5+ years experience in related field
- Deep PR experience
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time

Job summary 9

Wee are looking for a results-driven Public Relations to join our team. The Public Relations will serve as a liaison for our client and their customer base. This position is an integral part of connecting the products and services of our client to potential consumers.

Duties & Responsibilities 9

Communicate internally with all departments to develop a cohesive message that will resonate with the target audience
- Present and communicate the benefits of our client’s products and services to the general public
- Engage with potential customers and build relationships to insure customer retention
- Offer feedback and suggestions to colleagues and supervisors to contribute to the overall success of the campaign

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Job summary 10

We are looking for a talented, driven individual who can help in media relations, content creation and thought leadership development.

Duties & Responsibilities 10

Assist with public relations campaigns on wide-ranging local, state, and national issues that align with the company’s community outreach initiatives.
Tasks include media monitoring, media list building, writing and communications materials, media relations, coordinating, pitching, and conducting community outreach and guerrilla/field plans, and managing media partners.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas
- Assist with miscellaneous projects and coordination of media events
- Conduct research, gathering, organizing and updating data, as required

Requirements & Skills 10

Preferred Communications, Journalism, or Public Relations major
Previous internship experience in a related field preferred, but not required
Strong written and verbal communication skills

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