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Pitch Public Relations, LLC, a leading boutique PR firm based in Phoenix, has an immediate opening for a Public Relations Coordinator.

This job offers the opportunity for remote work, with occasional in-person team meetings at our office in Chandler, AZ. Open to local Phoenix area candidates only.

Pitch PR handles media relations for start-ups as well as leading brands. Pitch Public Relations has a reputation for securing top-tier media placements on behalf of their clients including the Today Show, USA Today, New York Times, CNN, Los Angeles Times, Real Simple and much more.

Salary is dependent on experience.

The company offers full benefits including health insurance, 401k, profit sharing and more.

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsible for assisting Publicists in all manners of media relations and account management. Candidate needs to be a self-starter who is disciplined, organized and resourceful.

· Assist with pitch and press release writing

· Help maintain client accounts

· Assist in generating media coverage for clients, including coordination of media interviews and story set up, disseminating information and images to the media, putting together interview briefing documents for clients, and conducting follow up with the media

· Maintaining calendar invites for media interviews and client meetings

· Media research

· Develop and maintain media lists

· Create and maintain professional relationships with media contacts

· Draft reports and coverage recaps for campaigns

· Coordinate press release wire distribution (i.e. through PRWeb or Business Wire)

Job Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in PR/communications or related field

· Previous media/PR experience preferred

· Fully functioning home office

· Knowledge of media relations

· Strong writing skills

· Computer competency, including Microsoft Office

· Highly motivated and creative

· Well organized

· Time management skills

· Familiarity with Cision and wire distribution services (i.e. PRWeb and Business Wire) preferred

· Microsoft Outlook/Office proficient

· Must be based in the Phoenix, AZ area

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Media relations: 1 year (Preferred)

Location:

• Phoenix, AZ (Required)

Work Location: Remote