Job description

We are looking for a promising Public Relations (PR) and Social Media Assistant to support our team with various tasks. Your work will be instrumental in the development and execution of PR plans and digital strategies. Our ideal candidate will be a creative PR or communications graduate, brimming with potential. A fervent interest in the field partnered with excellent writing, design and research skills are very important to us. If you’re well-organized, confident and an excellent communicator, we’d like to meet you! The goal is to facilitate the smooth running of daily operations and success of PR and digital media efforts.

Responsibilities

• Keep calendars (editorial, press conferences, events etc.) and media lists
• Participate in brainstorming and planning sessions
• Assist in organizing and execution of events, campaigns etc.
• Conduct research to support PR and social media planning
• Draft and distribute content such as newsletters and releases
• Edit social media videos and presentations as assigned
• Design social media content and brand messaging per assigned client
• Support relations with stakeholders, media, vendors etc.
• Assist in tracking media coverage or PR metrics (e.g. web analytics)
• Invent ways to streamline communication and plan execution
• Willing to work some weekend events and travel

Skills

• Proven experience as PR assistant or similar position
• Understanding of PR, social media and marketing concepts and practices
• Willingness to follow industry trends and current methods
• Social media management
• Computer savvy; working knowledge of databases and design software (e.g. Canva and Photoshop) is a plus
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Well-organized, able to work with deadlines
• An analytical mind with attention to detail
• Outgoing and confident
• BSc/BA in public relations, communications or relevant field
• Demonstrate self-motivated skills and the ability to work in a high pressure environment while meeting deadlines
• Strong organizational, problem solving, multi-tasking and analytical skills
• Punctuality, professionalism and ambition

At Social Wise Communications, we are a small team with a powerhouse of ideas. Our company is based in New Jersey, but when it comes to our clients, there are no boundaries.

We assist small businesses, non-profit organizations, authors, products, places, and people achieve “buzz” by developing and implementing innovative ideas. We create content for social media platforms, strategize PR plans tailored to each client, and assist brands in identifying new customers while building loyalty among existing customers.

We dedicate our time, both in and out of the office, to help our clients find their creative voice, build a credible brand, be recognized and stay relevant in the modern media landscape.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Self-determined schedule

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lanoka Harbor, NJ 08734

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