Public Relations Specialist

Job Brief

This Public Relations Specialist job description template can be used to post on job boards and careers pages. It is easy to modify for your company.

Job Description

• ● Formulate PR plans and strategies
• ● Enhance the company’s voice and presence through online and offline channels
• ● Manage media relations and requests
• ● Write press releases, speeches and other PR copy
• ● Plan and supervise events, fairs, conferences etc.
• ● Support the implementation of promotional plans
• ● Present solutions in times of PR crisis
• ● Facilitate the resolution of disputes with the public or external vendors
• ● Lead survey initiatives and analyze public opinion

Job Requirements

• ● Proven experience as public relations specialist or similar position
• ● Experience in project management and execution of PR campaigns and/or initiatives
• ● Experience in copywriting and editing
• ● Working knowledge of MS Office; photo and video-editing software is an asset
• ● Familiarity with social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook etc.)
• ● Excellent oral and written communication skills
• ● Aptitude in presentation and public speaking
• ● Proficiency in English
• ● A creative yet practical mind
• ● BSc/BA in PR, communications, journalism or relevant field