What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations and Communications Assistant – Entry Level position at MLS Recruiting?
We are a rapidly growing promotional marketing company looking for a talented and motivated Public Relations and Communications Assistant to join our dynamic team. Specializing in customer-focused, direct, and results-driven marketing strategies, we are dedicated to enhancing sales, brand recognition, and client loyalty. Due to our continuous success, we are expanding our client base and significantly increasing product exposure and sales for our high-profile clients.
As a Public Relations and Communications Assistant, you will work closely with our Marketing Manager and key accounts to execute innovative campaigns designed to boost visibility and drive measurable results. You will also manage customer interactions and promotional activities to enhance client impact and brand recognition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management: Manage and execute marketing projects assigned by the Marketing Manager, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
- Client Collaboration: Work closely with key accounts to ensure public relations campaigns align with customer promotions and business goals.
- Event Coordination: Organize in-store service events, overseeing all logistics to ensure smooth execution and high-impact results.
- Customer Relationship Building: Maintain strong relationships with customers and clearly communicate promotional services and offerings.
- Campaign Measurement: Assist in tracking and refining PR campaign performance, providing insights to optimize future results.
- Promotional Material Creation: Develop marketing materials and manage visual merchandising to increase client visibility.
- Supplier and Retail Coordination: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and retail event personnel for seamless operations.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of event traffic, production, and inventory to ensure proper tracking and analysis.
- Innovation: Identify new opportunities for campaign efficiency and suggest improvements to current processes.
- Career Growth: Based on performance, progress into senior roles with leadership development opportunities.
Qualifications:
We’re looking for driven individuals who are passionate about public relations and marketing. The ideal candidate should be organized, communicative, and eager to learn.
- Education: College degree (completed or in progress) in public relations, communications, marketing, or a related field preferred.
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience in public relations, communications, marketing, or sales (internship experience is a plus).
- Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Independence: Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines effectively.
- Professionalism: Service-oriented attitude with excellent problem-solving skills and responsibility.
- Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail, with excellent tracking and follow-up capabilities.
- Adaptability: Must be dependable, responsible, and adaptable to changing situations.
- PR Knowledge: Basic understanding of PR, communications, marketing, and sales strategies is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Training: Receive hands-on training and professional development to ensure your success in the role.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for growth and leadership roles based on performance.
- Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a supportive, collaborative team that encourages innovation.
- High-Profile Experience: Work with well-known clients and execute impactful campaigns.
Who Should Apply?
This entry-level position is ideal for recent college graduates, individuals with internship experience, or anyone looking to pivot into a career in public relations, marketing, or communications. No prior experience is required—training will be provided to ensure your success.
Salary : $35,000 - $55,000