Public Relations Specialist Junior
Arlington, TX - USA
Job Summary
Level: Junior Work Location: On-Site Arlington VA
This position is contingent upon contract award.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Red Carrot is seeking a Junior Public Relations Specialist to support the customers External Affairs office on a federal communications contract. This role assists in executing PR campaigns managing speaker engagement activities and supporting media and stakeholder outreach.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in planning and development of strategic PR campaigns in support of customers mission
- Monitor shared email boxes and submissions for meeting and speaking requests; log and track in accordance with established SOPs
- Prepare Speaking Request Forms and Speaker Approval Forms; coordinate with requestors for missing information
- Prepare briefing memos for meeting and speaking engagements; compile background and reference information
- Conduct research to evaluate meeting and speaking requests and coordinate with event points-of-contact
- Prepare media kits releases fact sheets and responses to media inquiries
- Support development of local media lists for regional activities
- Perform clerical functions including preparing reports tracking leadership commitments and scheduling meetings
- BS/BA in Marketing Public Relations Communications or related field
- Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience assisting in PR campaign planning and working with client and project team members
- Strong organizational and written communication skills
- Ability to obtain a DHS Fitness Determination
Benefits at Red Carrot:
At Red Carrot we empower you to be a leader. We attract and develop talent from all backgrounds because we believe theres strength in diversity offering different perspectives and skills. Together we can solve our clients biggest challenges. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Training and Development Tuition reimbursement and professional trainings for eligible employees.
- Healthcare Top-tier medical dental vision life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) Plan 401(k)-retirement and Roth plan with company matching and no vesting period.
- Profit Sharing Discretionary profit-sharing plan to all eligible employees after one year of employment.
- Paid Time Off Provides flexible work hours paid time off and 11 federal holidays.
About Us:
Red Carrot is an award-winning woman-owned small business built for the complexity of federal government work. We partner with clients to advance their goals powered by a team fueled by passion backed by intelligence and grounded in expertise.
From day one weve applied industrial engineering principles and data analytics to solve complex problems with precision. Our approach is research-centric data-informed and audience-oriented and its how we deliver work that actually moves the needle.
We exist to strengthen the organizations and communities we serve through trusted purposeful communication. Thats not a tagline its the standard we hold ourselves to on every engagement.
Headquartered in Miami Florida with a strong and growing presence in Washington D.C. our team works with clients across the country. Distance doesnt dilute our service. We build capacity where our clients need it delivering Strategic Communications Customer Experience Management Consulting and Human Capital Solutions that fit their mission and their moment.
Were the partner organizations turn to when communication challenges are real the stakes are high and the work has to matter.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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