Job Title: Communications Representative
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Overview:
The Communications Representative will play a crucial role in crafting and disseminating our company's messages. This position involves creating content for various platforms, managing media relations, and supporting internal communications initiatives. The ideal candidate is a strong writer, a strategic thinker, and a proactive communicator who can adapt to the fast-paced environment of our growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
Media Relations:
Build and maintain relationships with journalists, bloggers, and other media contacts.
Coordinate and manage media requests and press interviews.
Monitor media coverage and analyze media trends.
Internal Communications:
Support internal communication strategies to enhance employee engagement and information flow.
Draft internal announcements, emails, and memos.
Assist in organizing company events and meetings.
Social Media Management:
Create and schedule social media posts across various platforms.
Monitor social media channels and engage with the audience.
Analyze social media metrics to optimize content performance.
Public Relations:
Assist in the development and implementation of public relations strategies.
Coordinate with external PR agencies when necessary.
Prepare and update media kits.
Crisis Communication:
Support crisis communication efforts by preparing statements and managing information dissemination during critical situations.
Qualifications:
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with social media platforms and digital communication tools.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Experience with media relations and handling press inquiries.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.