PR Specialist & Copywriter (Contractor)

April 26

Group Black

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A first-of-its-kind media collective and accelerator rooted in the advancement of Black-owned media properties.

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💰 Corporate Round on 2022-03

Description

• As a PR Specialist/Copy Writer at Group Black, you will play an important role in promoting our brand, building relationships, and supporting our PR/Comms efforts. • Assist in the development and execution of PR/Communications plans and strategies for Group Black. • Enhance the company’s voice and presence through online and offline channels. • Spearhead awards submissions and thought leadership content creation. • Manage press releases, speeches, and other PR copy with exceptional writing and editing skills. • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure PR initiatives align with overall marketing and business goals. • Support the planning and coordination of events, press conferences, and media interviews. • Present solutions in times of PR crisis. • Lead survey initiatives and analyze public opinion. • Facilitate the resolution of disputes with the public or external vendors. • Assist in managing and creating content for social media platforms.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in public relations, communications, or related roles, preferably in the media or advertising industry. • Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field. • Exceptionally strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to swiftly copy write and edit. • Exceptional organizational, project management, and creative problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. • Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling messaging and narratives. • Excellent media relations skills. • Strategic thinker with the ability to develop creative PR strategies that align with business objectives. • Experience with handling media inquiries in a fast-paced environment. • Familiarity with social media platforms, digital PR tools, and analytics to track PR performance. • Commitment to the mission, vision, and objectives of the organization.

Benefits

• Collaborate on well-known, exciting and, upcoming events. • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing start-up company. • Fun company events and celebrations with a focus on inclusion and collaboration across all levels of the organization.