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Public Relations Specialist Job Description
- Plan and manage social media efforts with the Social Media Specialist.
- Manage public affairs and media efforts including writing and placing op-eds and mobilizing editorial campaigns.
- Maintain strong working relationships across all departments to manage successful on-site opportunities, content and multimedia asset development and spokesperson requests.
- Prepare or edit organizational publications for internal and external audiences, including social media, broadcast media and local newspapers.
PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST REQUIREMENTS
Public relations specialist requirements can be divided into basic requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in Public Relations Specialist job postings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or related field
- 3+ years of PR experience
- Proficiency recommending PR software and tools
- Familiarity with media outlets, journalists and influencers
- Excellent writing and editing skills
Required Soft Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time
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