What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations Specialist position at Asylum Public Relations?
Asylum Public Relations, an award-winning global firm with fashion, food, technology, finance, consumer goods, sports/outdoor, non-profit, and healthcare clients, is growing with opportunities for new account team members. Build your career and gain experience working to plan and execute communication campaigns for brands that are household names and start-ups with world-changing ideas. We are looking for a dedicated professional who will bring their own unique talents, knowledge and energy to strengthen our existing team.
You’ll benefit by learning from account teams with decades of experience with the freedom and encouragement to bring your own knowledge and creativity into this collaborative team environment.
Asylum offers competitive salary, benefits, and potential for rapid advancement for candidates with ambition who thrive in this role.
Job Summary:
As a member of the account team, the public relations specialist will fulfill the responsibilities of Assistant Account Executive by assisting to plan and execute campaign strategies for clients. It will entail a mix of traditional media relations and influencer outreach. The candidate will identify real-time opportunities, monitor issues and trends, as well as create and execute earned-media campaigns for clients. Additional responsibilities will include writing pitches, press releases, contributed articles and blog pieces, brainstorming client strategies with the team, assisting with client presentations, etc.
Candidate Requirements:
- Strong creative writing and storytelling abilities
- Knowledge of AP writing style
- Previous experience working with media
- A curious personality that enjoys learning new things
- Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment as a productive individual contributor
- An interest in the news, media, and influencers
- Expertise in Microsoft Office
- Familiarity and/or experience with public relations databases
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, public relations, or a related field
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,296.00 - $62,188.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gilbert, AZ 85234: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Public relations: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,296 - $62,188