Pr Specialist Jobs

ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:

The motivated and impassioned PR Specialist will support the PR team in all consumer initiatives and campaigns. The ideal candidate must have 3+ years of experience in a PR agency and/or in-house PR team. Creative thinking and expert communication skills are a must to assist the team in generating fresh, new ideas to drive awareness for our consumer brands. This individual will closely monitor press coverage and be responsible for measuring quarterly and yearly KPIs, plus the success of each PR campaign. This individual will report to the Associate Director of Consumer PR, partner closely with editorial, research/insights, brand partnerships and other teams, and assist in managing the external PR agency.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop campaign recaps including detailed analysis of tactics and results
• Assist in the management and execution of consumer PR campaigns for various top-tier initiatives and evergreen, always-on opportunities
• Assist with coordinating communications among Global PR colleagues (managing team meeting agendas, capturing notes/next steps and participating in team discussions, brainstorms and sharing of key learnings)
• Always have a finger on the pulse on Gen-Z and industry news and trends, and proactively make strategic recommendations based on new findings
• Support team in other efforts and tasks as needed
• Compile and share weekly global PR highlights with industry and consumer news and trends for marketing team
• Draft thoughtful, compelling and well-written press materials (press releases, messaging documents, press briefings, etc.)
• Manage press coverage and track metrics analysis on an ongoing basis including weekly updates on goal progress, monthly, quarterly and yearly analysis, etc.
• Serve as the lead PR spokesperson on internal weekly update calls with cross-functional teams, sharing PR updates.
• Serve as team point of contact for incoming press requests, managing communication with press and TKWW consumer spokespeople.
• Assist with spokesperson media training and prep sessions
• Assist in day-to-day management of PR agency of record

SUCCESSFUL PR SPECIALIST CANDIDATES HAVE:

• Fresh, innovative thinking and ideas sharing
• Excellent research skills
• Top notch organizational skills
• Results-oriented mentality and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Must be highly dependable and trustworthy
• 3+ years of experience in an agency or in-house consumer PR role
• At least one prior full-time role in the media relations/public relations/marketing field preferred
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Consistent attention to detail
• Excellent judgment and proactivity in escalating issues
• Proactive approach with a professional demeanor & a can-do attitude
• Bachelor’s degree (a focus in Communications is a plus)
• Experience with collaborating cross-functionally with various departments and stakeholders to find solutions, increase productivity, efficiency and team success.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and comfortable presenting in team meetings
• Timely responsiveness to media requests and emails
• Expert-level experience in PR analytics and measurements

About Us

At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

• You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.
• You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
• You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.
• You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
• You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the “office”. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

TKWW’s approach to the future of work : We embrace a remote culture and empower our employees to work wherever they feel most productive. To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Austin, TX; Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; Guangzhou, China; London, England; New York, NY; Norwalk, CT; Omaha, NE; Portland, OR; and Washington, D.C.

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US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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WHAT WE DO MATTERS:

Here at The Knot Worldwide, we believe in doing work that matters. In more than 16 countries around the world, The Knot Worldwide’s leading family of brands—including The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas, The Bash, The Bump, and more—help people take celebration planning from inspiration to action. When you join our global team, you’ll be a part of a diverse group of individuals passionate about serving and enabling our communities to celebrate the moments that make us.