About Us

JMG Public Relations is an award-winning firm for innovators who are changing the world, making it a better place for future generations. They are creating ideas that are changing an antiquated industry or they are creating a whole new category.

At JMGPR, we are results-driven, and our work competes with, if not exceeds that of the larger firms. Our clients have been placed in Inc Magazine, Fast Company, Entrepreneur, the Wall Street Journal and on national television networks like CNBC's ‘The Exchange', Fox & Friends and TODAY. You name it, we've had a placement there.

Job Summary

As a Public Relations Representative with JMGPR you would be responsible for managing client communication, strategy, and some media relations on behalf of JMGPR or our clients.

TYPE OF CONTRACT

Part time freelancer contract; 10 hours a week.

Who You Are

You are a team player comfortable with high-value public relations activities at both strategic and tactical levels, working with clients widely billed as top-class innovators. It would be exciting and challenging – if you are up for it! We expect you to hit the deck running and:[JG1]

Liaison with assigned clients periodically or ad hoc as assigned. Manage outbound client communication in various forums, including earned and paid media. Monitor media mentions.

Understand the broad gamut of the client's business. Support curated communications to highlight achievements, promote events, product launches, and other defining moments. Craft media releases to raise awareness, generate publicity, and create a favorable image for the client's business, products, people, processes, and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Understand the client brand from a holistic perspective – understand their customers, how they generally engage with the brand, what are the pain points that the brand solves for them, and the like. Help finetune outbound public relations communication accordingly.

Develop story ideas, draft press releases and other PR materials. Contribute to client website, social media, or other forums, as and when needed. Support in development, circulation and archival of content. Maintain and update client media kits and press archives.

Assist in formulating the most appropriate public relations strategy for your assigned clients. Support in triaging responses in various public forums, in online, traditional, or mixed media.

Assist in maintaining media relations, support client-related media events, prepare reports.

Perform sundry other tasks as assigned.

What You Bring To The Table

REQUIRED

3 - 5 years of experience in public relations, with an understanding of and appreciation for cutting edge innovative technologies. Knowledge of crypto is required.

Demonstratable hands-on experience in working with online, traditional, and mixed media.

Ability to tell a story in a tone and tenor appropriate to a given audience in a manner that can drive positive publicity and encourage engagement. Knack for developing unique story angles.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate at different levels.

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced collaborative multi-stakeholder team environment.

Ability to handle conflict, use discretion, apply sound judgement, and maintain confidentiality.

High levels of motivation, professionalism, and ethical standards. Results-driven mindset.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

BSc/BA in Public Relations, Communications, or equivalent. May be offset by outstanding commensurate experience in relevant field and/or role.

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