Job Description
Job Description
Public Relations Coordinator
ECU Communications is looking for a Public Relations Coordinator to work in a fast-paced advertising agency with a collaborative team. This position requires the ability to be organized, work independently, think on your feet, and be a team player. It embodies professionalism, discretion, confidentiality, and collaboration. This on-site position has some flexibility to be an hourly part-time role or salaried full-time role.
JOB DUTIES & EXPECTATIONS:
· Supports, maintains, and implements public relations and communications outreach strategies.
· Coordinates and manages local media campaigns, editorial calendar activities, and creates timely and engaging content for intended audiences.
· Identifies newsworthy stories, and produces high-quality written products, including media pitches, briefing materials, and several after-action reports.
· Assist in the development of communications plans, targeted media lists, and strategies to generate media engagement and placements.
· Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and media outlets across the country. Serving as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and requests.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
· Bachelor’s degree in communications, advertising, marketing, or a related field.
· Four (4) years of professional experience with a focus on communications, public and media relations.
· Experience working with Federal Government contracts and clients preferred.
· Ability to interact professionally at all internal/external levels and service orientation/good judgment on tight deadlines.
· Ability to manage multiple projects/clients and vendor management experience.
· Self-motivated with the ability to work proactively and achieve results without close supervision.
· Strong attention to detail with a creative eye; including excellent spelling and proofreading skills (writing samples will be required).
· Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels, including executive leadership and government officials.
ECU Communications is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. ECU Communications is a diverse and inclusive company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
Company DescriptionECU Communications, LLC (ECUCOMM) is a multi-faceted Marketing Communications firm.
A woman-owned and full-service agency, ECU specializes in Digital Communications and cross-cultural services.
ECU’s thought leadership and data-driven approaches advance innovation for precision marketing, resulting in meaningful customer experiences across omnichannel communications and delivering valuable data to make informed decisions.
Company Description
ECU Communications, LLC (ECUCOMM) is a multi-faceted Marketing Communications firm.\r\nA woman-owned and full-service agency, ECU specializes in Digital Communications and cross-cultural services.\r\nECU’s thought leadership and data-driven approaches advance innovation for precision marketing, resulting in meaningful customer experiences across omnichannel communications and delivering valuable data to make informed decisions.