Public Relations Specialist

About the role

The Public Relations Specialist will support the development and execution of communication initiatives designed to strengthen the company's public image, maintain positive relationships with key audiences, and ensure consistent messaging across external communications.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, preparing professional communications, coordinating projects, and representing an organization with confidence and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support public relations and communication initiatives.
• Prepare press releases, company announcements, presentations, and other communication materials.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, partners, community representatives, and other key contacts.
• Assist with coordinating company events, public appearances, meetings, and promotional activities.
• Ensure company messaging remains professional, accurate, and consistent.
• Respond to general media and public inquiries in a professional manner.
• Support internal teams with communication materials and public-facing information.
• Monitor relevant industry developments and identify potential communication opportunities.
• Maintain organized records of public relations activities, contacts, campaigns, and correspondence.
• Collaborate with leadership and other departments on company announcements and special projects.
• Help identify opportunities to improve brand awareness and strengthen the company's public reputation.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional and confident interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with different audiences.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities.
• Good judgment and professionalism when handling company information.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Strong problem-solving and relationship-building skills.
• Comfortable preparing professional written materials and presentations.
• Proficiency with standard office and communication tools.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow within the organization.

Additional Information

• Competitive salary of $57,000 - $63,000 per year
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to develop communication, leadership, and relationship-management skills
• Exposure to a variety of public relations and business initiatives
• Opportunity to contribute ideas and take on additional responsibilities as the company grows