Public Relations Assistant
Department: Vibes And Verbs
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Austin, TX
Compensation: $54,000 - $58,000 / year
Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to support our PR team. The ideal candidate will help manage client relationships, assist in media outreach, and ensure smooth execution of PR campaigns. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow within the public relations industry and contribute to impactful brand stories.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and distributing press releases, newsletters, and other PR materials
• Help manage media lists and develop media outreach strategies
• Coordinate and attend client meetings, ensuring clear communication of PR goals
• Monitor media coverage and provide regular reports
• Support the team with event planning and logistics for press conferences or media events
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistency of messaging and brand voice

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Creative thinker with a proactive attitude
• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, or related field
• Previous PR experience or internships are a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Health, dental, and vision insurance packages
• Paid time off and flexible work hours