Public Relations Assistant

  • Full-time

Company Description

About Us:
Every Word is a leading communications agency based in Birmingham, AL, dedicated to delivering impactful and tailored public relations strategies for our diverse range of clients. Our team works collaboratively to drive brand recognition, build relationships, and enhance reputations. At Every Word, we value innovation, creativity, and professional growth, providing a dynamic environment where your ideas and contributions can make a difference.

Job Description

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Public Relations Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support our PR team in managing media relations, preparing press materials, and coordinating events. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a passion for public relations. You will play a key role in helping us maintain positive relationships with the public and media.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the creation and distribution of press releases, media kits, and other public relations materials.
  • Coordinate and schedule interviews, press conferences, and events.
  • Maintain and update media contact lists.
  • Monitor media coverage and compile press clippings.
  • Assist in managing client communications and ensure messaging consistency.
  • Support the PR team with daily administrative tasks and project management.
  • Prepare reports on PR campaign effectiveness and media coverage.

Qualifications

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • A keen eye for detail and accuracy.
  • Previous experience or coursework in public relations or communications preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Positive, proactive attitude with a passion for PR.

Additional Information

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range of $43,000 - $50,000 per year.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.