
PR Specialist
Rethink
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$55,000 - CA$65,000 per year
About the role
- Supporting key accounts focusing on opportunities to amplify campaigns through the tactical application of earned media and sponsored opportunities
- Supporting influencer collaborations from beginning to end, including the development of influencer briefs and the management of campaign hard costs and seeding kits
- Drafting compelling headlines, press releases, and message hierarchies, bringing forward elements of the CRAFTS framework to elevate all written work
- Training team members on PR tools, databases, and platforms to their full capability, including MRP, Muck Rack, Meltwater, Critical Mention, Klear, and Certn
- Contributing to award-winning work by independently suggesting creative solutions that make ideas bigger, more newsworthy, and more famous
- Delivering elements of client programs autonomously and according to timelines, helping to define project plans, tasks, and reporting practices
- Problem-solving to alleviate difficult situations and seeking help from senior colleagues when faced with challenging scenarios
- Providing a clear point of view on creative ideas, amplification, and risks based on a foundational understanding of earned, owned, shared, and paid channels
- Actively participating in meetings, circulating notes, and managing workload expectations to build rock-solid project and time management skills
- Bringing energy and optimism to the creative process while maintaining an informed media perspective and keen instincts
Requirements
- 2-4 years of industry experience
- A passion for continuing to grow your craft
- Strong presentation and communication skills
- Solid creative instinct
- Relationships – you’ve got solid relationships in the industry, and you’re good at building new ones
- An entrepreneurial spirit – you take ownership of your work and bring fresh thinking to the table
- A proactive approach – you can see the destination, and you know how to build the path there
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits, including added mental health benefits
- Variety of employee perks
- Great work culture
- No client meeting Mondays
- Hybrid work environment
- Access to Rethink’s national DE&I committee and working groups
- Growth and training opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
earned mediainfluencer collaborationspress releasesCRAFTS frameworkproject plansreporting practicesproblem-solvingcreative solutionscampaign managementmedia perspective
Soft Skills
presentation skillscommunication skillscreative instinctrelationship buildingentrepreneurial spiritproactive approachtime managementteam trainingworkload managementoptimism