Public Relations Executives at Hamilton Lloyd and Associates

Reports To: Chief Executive Officer

Job Summary

• The role is for an enthusiastic Public Relations (PR) Executive who will manage the relationships between the CEO and external parties.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating the CEO's events and ensuring best practices while ensuring a positive "face" for the company.
• The goal is to build a strong communications network around the company that will ensure good relationship with the general public and rising awareness of the company and its brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Managing the CEO’s speaking engagements, negotiating financials and ensuring that the CEO attends all engagements.
• Coordinating all public relations activities
• Developing a marketing communications plan including strategy, goals, budget and tactics
• Developing a media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media
• Develop a marketing communications plan including strategy, goals, budget and tactics
• Develop media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media
• Coordinate all public relations activities
• Direct social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media
• Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests
• Create content for press releases, byline articles and keynote presentations
• Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis
• Evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships and advertising on an on-going basis.
• Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness
• Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them

Person Requirements

• Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or a related discipline
• Experience- 4 years + with proven working experience in public relations
• Strong relationships with both local and national business and industry media outlets
• Experience in acting as a company spokesperson; comfortable and skilled in both broadcast and print media interviews
• Exceptional writing and editing skills
• Event planning experience