Job Brief
This Public Relations Assistant job description template can be used to post on job boards and career pages. It is easy to modify for your company.
Job Description
- ● Keep calendars (editorial, press conferences, events etc.) and media lists
- ● Participate in brainstorming and planning sessions
- ● Assist in organizing and execution of events, campaigns etc.
- ● Conduct research to support PR planning
- ● Draft and distribute content such as newsletters and releases
- ● Edit videos and presentations as assigned
- ● Support relations with stakeholders, media, vendors etc.
- ● Assist in tracking media coverage or PR metrics (e.g. web analytics)
- ● Invent ways to streamline communication and plan execution
- ● Undertake general administrative and clerical duties
Job Requirements
- ● Proven experience as PR assistant or similar position
- ● Understanding of PR and marketing concepts and practices
- ● Willingness to follow industry trends and current methods
- ● Knowledge of video production and editing
- ● Computer savvy; working knowledge of databases and design software (e.g. Photoshop) is a plus
- ● Excellent communication and writing skills
- ● Well-organized, able to work with deadlines
- ● An analytical mind with attention to detail
- ● Outgoing and confident
- ● BSc/BA in public relations, communications or relevant field