What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations Assistant position at Inkspirenize?
Job Title: Public Relations Assistant
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Full-time
Reports To: Public Relations Manager
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to support our PR team in executing communication strategies, media outreach, and brand awareness campaigns. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with a passion for media relations, content creation, and event coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and execution of public relations campaigns.
- Draft press releases, media pitches, and company statements.
- Coordinate and maintain relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets.
- Assist in organizing press events, product launches, and corporate communications.
- Manage and update media contact lists and PR databases.
- Support social media efforts by curating content and engaging with audiences.
- Handle administrative tasks, such as scheduling interviews and preparing PR materials.
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and media opportunities.
Qualifications & Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with PR tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater).