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Communication Media Relations Specialist

PRAXIS S-10

Communication Media Relations Specialist

Sarasota, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Communication Media Relations Specialist

    Is your passion communication and media relations? Can you weave an entertaining story? Are you creative with impeccable writing skills? Do you have the ability to support your creative genius with a solid implementation plan? Are you decisive? Can, and will you act quickly?

    If so, this is the opportunity you’ve been seeking!

    Our rapidly growing organization is looking for a highly motivated individual to oversee internal and external communications, media relations, and social media platforms.

    You will be working directly with our President who is considered a thought leader and recognized as the foremost educator in our industry.

    If you are an enthusiastic, career-minded individual with aspirations to grow, PRAXIS S-10 is for you.

    Who Is PRAXIS S-10

    PRAXIS S-10 is a success college for contractors. We create the world's most successful businesses by teaching owner’s business skills they were never taught at trade school.

    Our innovative methods have been designed by business-building icons and industry legends.

    They've:

    Built 8 National Branded Companies.

    Including, founding the fastest growing healthcare franchise.

    Created the two largest brands in the home service industry.

    Recognized as the leading authorities on how to achieve business success in the home services industry.

    Their innovations and leadership have been responsible for generating BILLIONS in sales and led to hundreds of thousands of happy homeowners.

    Not only will you be contributing to the overall success of the company, but by working directly with our President, you will gain a wealth of knowledge to enhance your own success!

    This is the very definition of an “amazing opportunity” for the right person.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    Direct and disseminate information on behalf of the President.

    Spearhead, write, and publish newsletter content, blogs, and memos by the President.

    Accept responsibility of internal and external communications educating clients and colleagues on new innovations, developments and company news.

    Coordinate with existing media contacts and cultivate new contacts to garner high-level placements in print, broadcast, and online media.

    Build editorial calendars and produce press releases.

    Maintain and develop relationships with editors, bloggers, and online influencers.

    Collaborate on effective corporate communication strategies.

    Implement communication and brand management strategies.

    Position the company as a thought leader in the markets we serve.

    Content development that drives traffic to our website.

    Effectively promote national and regional events.

    Manage our social media, including the creation of written content and the creation or supervision of accompanying visuals.

    Analyze and present the effectiveness of driving awareness to our social media platforms on a regular basis.

    Apply if you can say “yes!” to the following:

    I’ve gotten feature stories placed in national and local consumer focused media outlets without using an external agency.

    I have a passion for writing.

    I have a portfolio of content I’ve created.

    I have keen attention to detail in composing, editing, and proofreading.

    I thrive in a fast paced high expectation/high reward environment.

    I am as technical, as I am creative, with a deep understanding of SEO & Social Media management tools.

    I’ve successfully built and managed consumer facing social media communities.

    Preferred Experience, Knowledge, and Training:

    Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communication, Liberal Arts or equivalent related experience. Master’s Degree is a plus.

    5 years of prior experience related to communications, public relations, or media relations. Have a combination? That is a real plus!

    Excellent oral and written communication skills is required.

    Detail oriented and well organized.

    Script-writing, production supervision, management of post-production editing management is a huge plus.

    Experience (or interest) in video marketing and production.

    Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at once.

    Ability to stay up-to-date on social media and online trends and technology.

    Positive, can-do attitude with a strong attention to detail.

    Self-motivated with a high level of self-discipline.

    Previous work experience in a corporate or public relations agency is a plus.

    Results oriented.

    Passion for helping others.

    Interview Selection Process:

    During the interview process please be prepared to share examples of your work such as writing samples, graphics, and links to blogs or other social media channels from your creative portfolio. The selection process may also include one or more components to demonstrate applicants’ knowledge, skills and abilities in job related areas. These may include exercises such as practical demonstrations, or written communication.

    If this sounds like you:

    Submit your resume.

    Include a cover letter that highlights a few reasons you’re an ideal candidate.

    Focus on how your past work experience has prepared you for this position.