Public Relations Assistant

About the role

NextShinning is seeking a motivated, personable, and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to join our growing team in Philadelphia, PA.

In this role, you will support public relations initiatives, coordinate communication activities, and help maintain positive relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is eager to develop valuable skills in public relations and business communications.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing public relations campaigns and initiatives.
• Support internal and external communications to ensure consistent and professional messaging.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, business partners, and stakeholders.
• Help organize promotional events, meetings, presentations, and brand engagement activities.
• Prepare communication materials, reports, presentations, and campaign documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to support brand awareness and public engagement strategies.
• Monitor project timelines, coordinate schedules, and assist with daily administrative activities.
• Represent the company professionally during client interactions and business events.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a professional, approachable attitude.
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Creative thinking and strong problem-solving capabilities.
• A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar productivity tools.
• Interest in public relations, communications, marketing, or business development.

Additional Information

• Competitive Salary: Earn between $41,000 and $45,000 annually.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Develop your career with opportunities for professional advancement.
• Professional Development: Gain valuable knowledge through practical learning, mentorship, and team collaboration.
• Skill Enhancement: Strengthen your communication, leadership, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
• Collaborative Work Environment: Become part of a supportive team that values creativity, initiative, and teamwork.
• Meaningful Experience: Participate in engaging projects and contribute directly to company initiatives.
• Professional Networking: Build valuable connections with clients, partners, and industry professionals.