Junior Media Relations Specialist – Part-Time
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part-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $70 - $100 per hour
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Provide critical support to the media relations team by maintaining media lists and conducting research
- Assist with administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations
- Target the right journalists and publications for media efforts
- Identify new media opportunities and relevant industry trends
- Be informed about how AI is reshaping the media and communications landscape
Requirements
- At least three to four years of experience in public relations with a focus on media relations for consumer brands
- Proactive self-starter with a well-expressed point of view
- Creatively minded and a great written communicator
- Knowledgeable about Google Workspace and Google's AI tools
- Familiar with PR/communications databases like Muck Rack & Cision
- Strong passion for the outdoors, travel, or related technology
- Highly organized with a keen eye for detail
Benefits
- 1099 part-time position
- Time commitment of 16 hours/week
- Pay rate of $70-$100/hour DOE
- Opportunity to work in-person with founders and marketing team
- Potential for increased hours and responsibilities as needs grow
- Flexibility for hybrid work as relationships develop
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
public relationsmedia relationsresearchadministrative tasksmedia listsmedia opportunitiesindustry trendswritten communication
Soft skills
proactiveself-startercreatively mindedhighly organizedkeen eye for detail