Walker Sands is a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, seeking a talented PR professional as a media relations specialist. The role involves developing media lists, writing press releases, and preparing contributed articles, requiring superb writing skills and an interest in media trends.
Responsibilities
- Developing media lists
- Conceptualizing pitches
- Writing press releases
- Preparing contributed articles
- Conducting web research
- Collaborating with a small team for clients that specialize in B2B technology
- Communicating effectively and working in a team environment remotely and in-person
- Prioritizing and multitasking in a deadline-oriented environment
Skills
- One year of full-time experience in public relations
- Superb writing skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment remotely and in-person
- Strong ability to prioritize and multitask
- Positive attitude in a deadline-oriented environment
Benefits
- Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus mental health resources, pet insurance, fertility benefits, and more.
- Retirement Savings: Employer-matched 401(k) and access to financial planning services.
- Flexible PTO: Take time as needed for vacations, mental health, or personal days. Includes 8 paid holidays, half-day summer Fridays, and a week off between Christmas and New Year.
- Hybrid Work: Mix of in-office and remote work, with tools to stay connected across teams.
- Milestone Sabbatical: Celebrate five years with a two-week sabbatical and a $2,000 gift.
- Family Support: Generous paid leave for new parents and caregivers, plus policies for pregnancy loss, adoption challenges, and more.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear career paths, mentorship programs, and learning events to help you grow professionally.
- Culture: Our agency values our supportive, collaborative culture where we work hard to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
Company Overview
Walker Sands is a B2B marketing agency focused on accelerating growth. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.walkersands.com/.
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