Public Relations Assistant

Company Description

About Us

Our agency is dedicated to curating unforgettable journeys for discerning clients worldwide. Experience unparalleled service and expertise.

Job Description

Job Title: Public Relations Assistant
Location: New Orleans, LA
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Marketing & Communications
Reports To: Public Relations Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to support our PR team in building and maintaining a positive public image for our brand. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with a passion for media, storytelling, and building relationships. This role will assist in coordinating press outreach, media tracking, event planning, and content creation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in drafting and editing press releases, media alerts, and other public-facing content.

• Maintain and update media contact lists and press kits.

• Monitor media coverage and prepare reports for internal teams.

• Coordinate media and influencer outreach under the guidance of the PR Manager.

• Support in planning and executing PR events, campaigns, and product launches.

• Conduct research on industry trends, media outlets, and competitors.

• Manage and update the company’s PR calendar.

• Assist with social media communications as needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Familiarity with media databases (e.g., Muck Rack, Cision) is a plus.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe) is a bonus.

Additional Information

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

• Collaborative and supportive team environment

• Paid time off and holidays

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Access to training and professional development programs