JOB DESCRIPTION

Publicist

As Publicist, your primary role is to serve as a pitching machine, constantly sharing creative ideas with media and managing the flow of requests generated.

 
 

 The Role

 
  • Positively impact Golden Word and its clients in a significant way

  • Build relationships with and pitch national, regional and local media with the goal of securing regular press coverage for clients

  • Brainstorm and research new ways to powerfully spread the word on behalf of clients

  • Fulfill press requests: interviews, images, information, product

  • Draft press documents

  • Conduct influencer relations, from target list generation and initiating contact to relationship building and partnership execution

  • Attend and support client meetings and media tours

  • Build relationships with and execute activations with partners and influencers

  • Manage guest communication and experience execution at events

 

The Ideal Candidate

 
  • 3-4 years post-grad experience in PR, pitching and placing consumer stories with national media

  • Can capably pitch local/regional media and has national media and influencer contacts in some of our practice areas: food + beverage, fashion, design, and hospitality

  • Optimistic, solutions-oriented, resourceful, hustles with a smile

  • Interested in our client mix and feels responsible in performing well for them

  • Able to kindle relationships with new people & develop contact base to support clients

  • On top of new developments in media and social media, including new outlets and trends

  • Efficient and entertaining writer – understanding the different between writing for PR and social media

  • Strikes perfect balance of independent team player

  • Can roll with the fast-paced, rapidly evolving development of a young business

  • Has a history of learning quickly, going where the job leads

 
 

Publicist: Apply Now

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