The Public Relations (PR) Coordinator will direct programs designed to create and maintain a favorable public image for the organization and manage special projects and events including designer collaborations. The position will be responsible for managing all communication initiatives related to the organization and its initiatives. The successful candidate will be capable of interfacing with internal and external professionals at the highest level, including globally.
Essential Functions
Identify main client groups and audiences; determine the best way to communicate publicity information to them
Create interesting and effective press releases, prepare information for media kits, and develop & maintain organization internet or intranet web pages
Develop and maintain the organization’s corporate image and identity, which includes the use of logos and signage
Manage communications budget
Manage special events to support new product launches, media partnerships, trade shows, designer collaborations, or other activities the Company initiates to gain public attention through media, with and without advertising directly
Draft speeches for organization executives and arrange interviews and other forms of contact for them
Evaluate promotion programs for compatibility with public relations efforts
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with media representatives
Direct activities of external PR agency and vendors, that develop and implement communication strategies and information programs
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Basic
2 + years of public relations experience
Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Effective time management
Outstanding reading comprehension
Active listening
Social perceptiveness
Service orientation
Art of persuasion
Critical thinking; good judgement and decision making
Complex problem solving
Good negotiation skills
Good command of the English language
Understanding of sales and marketing principles and methods
Ability to navigate and understand law and government
11720 Beltsville Dr, Ste. 500, BELTSVILLLE, MD 20705, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to introduce millennials to positive role models, to develop intellect, and to build positive attitudes and a healthy mindset. We believe that through this initiative, entrepreneur leaders will emerge and make a significant positive impact in the community.
Description
Our purpose is to uplift and motivate while inspiring generations to liberate themselves by impacting and serving their communities.
Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity, with no fixed address.