Brand Avenue

Public Relations Assistant

Brand Avenue Chicago, IL
Brand Avenue

Public Relations Assistant

Brand Avenue Chicago, IL
3 days ago 88 applicants

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Department: Marketing

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Chicago, IL

Compensation: $4,200 - $4,700 / month

Description

About the Role:

A Public Relations Assistant at Brand Avenue plays a pivotal role in supporting the public relations team in managing and enhancing the company's public image and reputation. This position involves assisting in the planning, execution, and evaluation of public relations campaigns, as well as maintaining relationships with media outlets, clients, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of public relations strategies and campaigns to promote the company's brand and initiatives.
  • Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other communications materials to targeted media outlets.
  • Monitor media coverage and social media channels for mentions of the company and relevant industry topics.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all communication channels.
  • Assist in organizing and coordinating media events, press conferences, and interviews.
  • Maintain and update media contact lists and databases.
  • Provide administrative support to the public relations team, including scheduling meetings, preparing materials, and managing calendars.

Qualifications

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and familiarity with media monitoring tools.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
  • Previous experience in public relations, communications, or related field is a plus but not required.

Benefits

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with potential for growth.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
  • Training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

  • Industries

    Advertising Services

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