Pr Coordinator Jobs

Summary: The Sacramento Kings is seeking a Public Relations (PR) Coordinator to add to their PR team. This position is responsible for providing a wide range of support to the Communications Department in all areas including, but not limited to, writing press material, pitching media stories, fielding media calls, assisting with special event planning and set-up, gathering research and performing department administrative duties.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Assists in coordinating media events including scheduling, preparing timelines, drafting talking points and other tasks as needed.
• Assists in writing and disseminating press releases, media advisories, notes and other media material as directed by the Vice President of Public Relations and Communications.
• Responds to internal and external requests for information as directed by the supervisor.
• Performs clerical duties (i.e., collecting phone messages, scheduling appointments, running errands, organizing email inboxes, creating purchase orders, and managing mail etc.).
• Builds and maintains current media lists.
• Compiles clips of all media coverage and creates media coverage reports for various departments as instructed.
• Assists in tracking upcoming projects, deadlines, awards and milestones.
• Leads in the drafting of monthly newsletter for internal audiences.
• Other various duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining composure.
• Proactive, self-starter who can anticipate the needs of department.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or related field preferred.
• Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality with sensitive information.
• Must be able to work game nights, extended hours, days, weekends and holidays when necessary.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Service oriented; committed to teamwork and ability to tailor messages to their respective audiences.
• 1-2 years of Public Relations experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, social media channels and Internet search capabilities. Experience with media monitoring services a plus.
• Must be goal, detail, and multi-task oriented with the ability to prioritize.

Compensation

The salary range for this non-exempt role is $40,000 - $45,000. Final offers for this role will be made within the parameters of the salary range provided. Years of experience, skills, and other factors are considered when determining the salary offered. Total compensation & offer package will include the following:

• Sacramento Kings home game tickets, team store discounts, and more!
• Employer 401K match
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
• Self-Directed Paid Time Off, Parental Leave