Public Relations Associate

Hotwire is a leading global tech communications and marketing consultancy. They are looking for a Public Relations Associate to implement day-to-day integrated communications activities, manage client relationships, and drive campaign execution.

Responsibilities

• Be the eyes and ears of your clients’ industries, ensuring your account teams are up to speed on what’s happening across the wider sector
• Build your media and sector knowledge and develop integrated comms skills
• Participate in client calls, owning specific programs such as media, analyst or influencer relations
• Communicate with clients – on the phone, by email and in person
• Deliver analytics reports and include valuable insights to drive strategy and results on your teams
• Generate results by pitching client stories (by phone and email) to journalists and influencers
• Write content for a variety of purposes such as pitches, speaking and award submissions, press releases, blog entries, feature articles and case studies
• Assist with clients’ digital marketing programs
• Arrange and host media interviews and events
• Brainstorm new ideas for integrated comms campaigns
• Participate in new business opportunities, from research to pitching prospective clients

Skills

• At least one prior internship
• 1-2 years full-time agency or in-house experience
• Interest and/or experience working with tech clients
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills – having an opinion is a must!
• Familiarity with general office tools and platforms such as the Microsoft Suite, Slack, and Media Tools

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Sick leave
• Cultural celebration days off
• Paid time off for community involvement
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401K match
• Paid 6-week sabbatical after every 4 years of continuous employment
• Wellness allowance
• Internet, and phone reimbursement

Company Overview

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