Public Relations Assistant - Sharpcontra
Austin, TX
About the Job
About Us:
Sharpcontra is a dynamic and forward-thinking company dedicated to fostering strong relationships with both the public and media. With a focus on excellence, we strive to deliver clear communication strategies that enhance our brand visibility and reputation. Join our team and help us shape and share the story of our success.
Job DescriptionJob Description:
We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to join our team at Sharpcontra. The successful candidate will play an essential role in supporting the development and execution of public relations strategies to maintain and improve the company's image. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to start or grow their career in the PR field.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the creation and distribution of press releases, media kits, and other materials.
- Support the management of relationships with key media contacts and stakeholders.
- Organize events, press conferences, and other PR activities.
- Track and analyze media coverage and prepare reports on PR efforts.
- Coordinate internal communications to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Assist with the preparation of speeches, presentations, and other public-facing content.
- Manage the company's PR database and maintain media lists.
Required Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Detail-oriented with strong proofreading skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Creative and strategic thinking
Additional Information
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive work environment