What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Relations Assistant position at SharpContra?
Company Description
About Us
Sharpcontra is a dynamic and innovative company committed to delivering exceptional solutions to our clients across various industries. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and creative environment where ideas thrive, and professionals grow. Our mission is to build meaningful connections and help brands tell their stories in impactful ways.
Job Description
Job Description
Sharpcontra is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Public Relations Assistant to join our team in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will support our Public Relations team in managing campaigns, fostering media relationships, and executing strategies that enhance our clients' brand visibility. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a rewarding career in public relations.
Responsibilities
Skills & Qualifications
Benefits
About Us
Sharpcontra is a dynamic and innovative company committed to delivering exceptional solutions to our clients across various industries. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and creative environment where ideas thrive, and professionals grow. Our mission is to build meaningful connections and help brands tell their stories in impactful ways.
Job Description
Job Description
Sharpcontra is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Public Relations Assistant to join our team in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will support our Public Relations team in managing campaigns, fostering media relationships, and executing strategies that enhance our clients' brand visibility. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a rewarding career in public relations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and executing public relations strategies and campaigns.
- Draft press releases, media alerts, and other communications materials.
- Monitor media coverage and prepare reports for clients and management.
- Maintain and update media contact lists and outreach logs.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews, events, and press conferences.
- Research industry trends to identify new opportunities for client exposure.
- Provide administrative support to the Public Relations team as needed.
Skills & Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively under deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and brand building.
- A bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is preferred.
- Prior experience in public relations or a related field is an advantage but not required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $53,000 to $57,000 per year.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Salary : $53,000 - $57,000
