Experienced Entry-Level Media Relations Publicist – Dynamic Public Relations Firm – Remote Opportunity with Top-Rated Agency
Posted 2025-10-27 09:03:12
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Join the Leading Public Relations Firm in Florida as a Media Relations Publicist Are you a motivated and creative professional looking to launch or grow your career in public relations? Do you have a passion for crafting compelling media messages, building strategic relationships, and driving results-driven campaigns? Look no further! Our top-rated public relations firm in Florida, Otter Public Relations, is seeking an experienced entry-level Media Relations Publicist to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely or in-office, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. About Otter Public Relations We're proud to be the number 1 PR firm in Florida and a top firm in the US, recognized for our modern PR strategies that produce real results for our clients. Our team is built on a foundation of support, friendship, and collaboration, providing a nurturing environment for professionals to grow and thrive. We're committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and continuous learning, and we're looking for talented individuals who share our values and enthusiasm. Industry Focus and Expertise At Otter Public Relations, we work across a diverse range of industries, including: Politics and Public Policy Lifestyle and Entertainment Communications and Marketing Book Publishing and Literary Arts Crypto and Finance Healthcare and Technology And more We're interested in hearing from professionals with a passion for any of these areas, and we welcome applicants from all experience levels. Our extensive training program will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role. Key Responsibilities As a Media Relations Publicist, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing strategic plans for our clients. Your responsibilities will include: Strategy calls and planning with clients and team members to understand goals and objectives Crafting compelling client bios, press releases, and media campaigns that drive results Outreach and interview organizing to secure media coverage Building and maintaining media lists to ensure effective outreach Writing and sending pitches to secure media coverage Creating client reports and executive summaries to track progress Setting up client profiles on third-party sites to enhance visibility Essential Qualifications and Skills To succeed in this role, you'll need: A strong project management skillset, with the ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously Confidence in working directly with clients, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Management skills to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality results Writing experience, with a portfolio of published work or writing samples A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Communications, or Public Relations (or related field) At least two years of public relations experience, or one year of experience as a journalist, writer, publicist, account manager, or editor Preferred Qualifications and Skills While not essential, the following qualifications and skills are highly desirable: Experience working in a fast-paced PR agency or media environment Knowledge of media relations, crisis communications, and reputation management Social media savvy, with experience creating and implementing social media campaigns Analytical skills, with the ability to track and measure campaign results What We Offer At Otter Public Relations, we're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment that fosters growth and development. Our benefits package includes: Remote, flexible, or in-office work environment to suit your needs Internal promotion options, with opportunities for career advancement Unlimited PTO, with flexible vacation policy Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401k and financial advisor to support your financial goals Premium subscription to Calm or gym credits to support your well-being Career Growth and Learning Opportunities We're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills, with: Extensive training program to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed Regular feedback and coaching to support your career goals Opportunities for professional development, including workshops, conferences, and industry events Work Environment and Culture Our work environment is built on a foundation of support, friendship, and collaboration. We prioritize: Open communication and transparency Team-building activities and social events Professional development and growth opportunities Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Dependable salary with opportunities for bonuses and performance-based incentives Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401k and financial advisor to support your financial goals Premium subscription to Calm or gym credits to support your well-being Conclusion If you're a motivated and creative professional looking to launch or grow your career in public relations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Media Relations Publicist at Otter Public Relations, you'll have the chance to work with a top-rated agency, develop your skills, and drive results-driven campaigns for our clients. 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