Public Relations Coordinator
State of North Carolina
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Asheboro • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $41,655 - $50,000 per year
About the role
- Organizing and representing the North Carolina Zoo at public speaking engagements, priority tours, and other writing or PR assignments as needed
- Drafts, edits, and publishes web copy, radio ad scripts, and blogs/articles as needed
- Assists with the implementation and execution of communications team-related activities
- Represents the organization through effective public speaking and professional presentations
- Utilizes news media effectively by delivering on-camera interviews, preparing press releases, and leading media escorts/tours
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, public affairs, journalism, English, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must have superior written/verbal communication skills with prior journalistic experience
- Must be able to work a rotating schedule that involves working weekends, holidays and after regular work shifts
- Must have personable, on-camera skills required for assigned media and PR events
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangements (up to 2 days per week)
- Occupational Health Program for vaccines and testing
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
web copywritingeditingpublic speakingmedia relationspress release writingon-camera interviewingblog writingradio ad script writing
Soft Skills
superior written communicationsuperior verbal communicationpersonablepresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in communicationsBachelor's degree in public relationsBachelor's degree in public affairsBachelor's degree in journalismBachelor's degree in English