Publicist PR – Junior Public Relations Associate

The role of Junior Public Relations Associate is to help create a positive image of your portfolio of clients through the use of various communication tools directed to external audiences.

Teamwork is key to the success of our agency. While the incumbent’s primary responsibility is for work relating to media/public relations, this person will assist the Senior PR Consultant with duties as workload dictates.

The ideal candidate will service our clients to ensure they receive top-notch marketing & communications strategy, fantastic creative that is consistent with overall brand image and exceptional customer service.

RELATIONSHIPS:

Reports to: Senior PR Associate

External contacts: Media outlets: local, national, designers, printers, photographers, other suppliers & vendors

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: 

Strategic Planning

• Advises clients in the development of PR Campaign and external communications strategies that support the overall strategic direction of the client’s goals.

Public Relations Campaign Management (Proactive and Reactive)

• Interviews clients and write news releases, articles, editorials, publications and other written communications pieces directed to external audiences

Media Relations

• Acts as the front line office to receive calls from media. Works with Senior Executive to determine appropriate action, deals with requests and follows-up as necessary

SCOPE OF WORK:

• press kits
• collateral preparation
• competitive analyses
• media engagement
• PR planning
• general communication strategy

• college degree
• 1 to 2 years PR and marketing experience or coursework
• 5 days per week with a committment of 6 months minimum
• Skills in Microsoft Office applications (excel/outlook/powerpoint)
• Mastery of the English language and advanced writing skills
• Positive, can-do attitude and a great sense of creativity
• Only Singaporeans or PRs will be considered