Public Relations Associate - Vancouver

My client, a national boutique Public Relations Agency is currently seeking a PR Consultant to run a piece of business in Vancouver. This role will require the following responsibilities:

• Act as lead on prominent manufacturing account in British Columbia

• Tailor national communications strategies for BC market and execute event and media relations (print, radio, TV, online) campaigns across the province

• Engage client’s employee network across BC and provide them with localized PR support

• Develop ‘new ways to tell an old story’ to target audiences including media

• Adhere to client’s detailed and rigid reporting and deadline need

Skill set must include:

• Superior media relations skills including strategy development, media material writing, campaign execution and a detailed knowledge of how to generate coverage in key media outlets across British Columbia

• Event management skills including venue selection and all logistics such as F&B, AV, set up, etc.

• Ability to host visiting executives including preparing briefing booklets, briefing exec on the ground, touring to local media and providing support as required

• Detail orientated and happy multi-tasking within tight timelines. Self motivated and meticulous with the desire to work from home.

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to work on a great piece of business with fantastic colleagues and help to grow my client's agency. Compensation is from $50,000 - $60,000 + benefits. The role is a work from home situation and my client will pay $100 monthly to assist with home office costs and there is a new business bonus of 5%. For immediate consideration, please email Abby Rubin at abby@abbyrubin.com and/or call (604) 836 - 2672.