What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate position at BRG Communications?
BRG Communications is recognized as the Outstanding Boutique Agency of the Year in 2023 and again in 2024, is certified as a Great Place to Work ™ and recently earned a place on Inc’s Fastest Growing Companies list. We are a certified woman-owned, public relations agency, focused on addressing critical health and social issues, strengthening brand reputation, building awareness and driving positive change.
Our collaborative team has a proven track record for creative planning, successful implementation, best-in-class service and exceptional results. From our robust benefits to our flexible work style to our numerous fun perks, we focus on making life better at BRG. Our work is meaningful and makes a true impact every day. At BRG, success is where top talent meets quality clients. We focus on making life Better @ BRG.
We are currently seeking an Associate to join our growing team.
This position requires an individual with the following:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent business experience
- 2 years of PR experience (exclusive of internships); agency experience a big plus
- Fast learner with an inquisitive mind and eye for details, strong writing and communication skills
- Creativity, self-motivation and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-moving, dynamic, collaborative and team-oriented environment
- Problem-solving capabilities and inclination to seek answers to address challenges
Responsibilities for this position include:
- Conducting reliable and accurate media and blogger research (editorial calendars, speaking opportunities, media/analyst list development) and providing teams with industry-relevant news and research
- Securing client media opportunities in trade, consumer, business media and other outlets
- Producing strong written documents, including pitches, speaking opportunity abstracts, client communications and general business writing
- Monitoring clients’ social media presence and draft social media posts on behalf of clients (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
- Collaborating with vendors and managing work product
- Producing client status reports and briefing materials for meetings
- Actively participating in client/internal meetings, offering creative ideas/solutions
