Public Relations
Job Location
Thurston County, WA
Published By
Our Ark
Type of Job
Part Time Volunteer
Published Date
April 12, 2021 at 7:00:00 AM
About the job
We are seeking a Public Relations specialist who will be responsible for building and maintaining a positive image for our company; establishing and maintaining relationships with consumer, community, employee, and public interest groups by writing press releases and other media communications. You will need excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Public Relations Responsibilities:
Establishing and maintaining relationships with consumer, community, employee, and public interest groups.
Writing press releases and other media communications to promote clients.
Planning or directing the development of programs to maintain favorable public and stockholder views of the organization's agenda and accomplishments.
Studying the organization's objectives, promotional policies, and needs to build public relations strategies that influence public opinion and promote products, ideas, and services.
Preparing and editing organizational publications
Conferring with managers to identify trends and group interests and providing advice on business decisions.
Requirements
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable -- reliable than spontaneous
People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work
Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges
Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
Public Relations Requirements:
Experience handling a press conference.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to pitch to media.
An ability to work on strategy plans as well as day-to-day tasks.
Ability to think both creatively and strategically.
Ability to run and deliver measurable results and meet objectives.
Deadline-oriented, inquisitive, with great follow-up and reporting skills.
Creativity in securing coverage and buzz with traditional outlets.
Understanding of social media and solid experience working with bloggers.
Project and budget management skills.
Responds well under pressure with strict time limit.
Quick and enthusiastic learner.
Benefits
On-the-job training
Brings fun and fulfillment to your life.
Developing management skills
Making our communities better to live and love
Learn how the best in the business do what they do
Get an idea for their future career path
Build self-confidence and develop a sense of responsibility
Learn basic work skills such as putting together a resume, interviewing and working with different colleagues
About us
We are 100% volunteer led team of passionate people who are to support and help the youth on the streets to go from thriving to surviving through care, compassionate, committed adults in our communities. We adhere to our values of Compassion, Community (engaging individuals, building alliances), Commitment, Hope, Trust, Love, Respect, and Integrity. We love to have fun enjoying every moment we have with team members, youth, and our communities. We would love to have you a part of this team.
Address
Olympia, WA, USA