SalaryGuide is hiring: Public Relations Coordinator in Santa Monica

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing PR strategies and campaigns to enhance the company’s brand and reputation
• Draft and distribute press releases, media alerts, and other PR materials
• Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers
• Monitor media coverage and compile reports on PR campaign performance
• Coordinate and organize press events, interviews, and media briefings
• Manage the company’s media database and update contact lists regularly
• Support crisis communication efforts as needed
• Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, social media, etc.) to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in public relations, communications, or a related field
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and PR tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater)
• Basic understanding of media relations and social media platforms
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills