Public Relations Coordinator at PETA - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

Location: Remote, US
Salary: $50,003 Annually
| Full-time
PETA - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

Public Relations Coordinator

Fully Remote • PETA

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Objective:

• To advance animal rights by generating media coverage of PETA’s campaigns

• To coordinate outreach and correspondence with media representatives

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Prepare and service news releases and generate media coverage for PETA campaigns

• Research and identify appropriate local and national media outlets and podcasts for placing coverage of PETA’s efforts

• Develop new pitch ideas and ways to revamp news releases and pitches in order to increase media coverage of PETA campaigns

• Represent the organization to the media

• Keep informed about PETA’s work and media coverage

• Keep informed about local and national news stories and track those that are relevant to PETA’s campaigns

• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

• Degree in a related field or equivalent experience working in a professional environment

• Minimum of two years of professional working experience in public relations or the media industry

• Willingness and ability to be on call and service rush news releases during weekend and evening hours

• Demonstrated thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and campaigns

• Proven ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional manner

• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

• Proven ability to take initiative and follow through

• Demonstrated ability to make sound judgments and work independently

• Proven exceptional written and verbal communication skills

• Proven excellent organizational skills

• Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and creatively to achieve objectives

• Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle

• Support for PETA’s philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PETA’s positions on issues

• Commitment to the objectives of the organization

The salary range for this position is $50,003.00 – $67,724.80 annually. The ultimate salary within this range that will be offered to a qualified candidate will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and the cost of living in the area in which the candidate will live and work.

A list of benefits available to qualified employees is available here.

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