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Public Relations Associate

LUX

Public Relations Associate

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About us:At Lux Life we focus on making sure our clients get the best results! Our experience, ingenuity and imagination offers a complete range of high end interior design services and decoration of commercial and residential outfits in different communities!Job Description: As Public Relations Associate, you will report to the VP, General Manager and will be responsible for developing and executing strategic sales relations and marketing communications using approved messaging and assets required to launch and sustain new brands and products.

    This position requires a high level of initiative, people skills, clear communication and follow-through, attention to detail, and a positive attitude. You must be able to think/troubleshoot quickly.

    Responsibilities:

    Taking part in brainstorming sessions and suggesting innovative ideas.

    Assisting with the development and distribution of PR materials, including brochures, pamphlets, newsletters, and videos.

    Editing and proofreading social media content, videos, press releases, emails, and other communications about clients that will be sent to the public.

    Assisting with the organization and execution of various media and PR events.

    Managing PR materials, filing, copying, and performing other clerical tasks.

    Answering phones, responding to emails and inquiries, and performing other administrative tasks.

    Managing calendars and media lists.

    Maintaining the PR database, documenting media coverage, and tracking PR metrics.

    Developing and maintaining positive relationships with clients, stakeholders, media, and vendors.

    Requirements:

    Bachelor’s Degree in PR, journalism, communications, or related field.

    Dynamic, high-energy, and able to support cross-functional coordination in a fast-paced environment and possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

    Extremely hungry for success and a strong desire to challenge the status quo to drive for organizational and personal success.

    Excellent communication skills, written and verbal required

    Superb phone etiquette and public speaking skills

    Proven successful media placements and public relations campaign experience

    Proven social media campaign and reputation management of popular review sites experience

    Knowledge of opportunities, trends, and features in both traditional and social media space

    Computer software skills including Microsoft Office, Google Suite and Mac operating systems