PR Assistant (English Market) – Hybrid Schedule

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Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote, and protect their brands and reputations. Founded in 1952, we are a family-owned company with 6,000 employees in more than 60 cities worldwide. Our Barcelona office serves as a vibrant hub for our European operations, working with leading global clients across various sectors. We pride ourselves on creating impact through storytelling, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where creativity and collaboration thrive.

Descripción del Trabajo

We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized PR Assistant to join our thriving team in Barcelona. This hybrid role is specifically focused on supporting our English-speaking client accounts, requiring exceptional command of the English language and a keen understanding of the UK and US media landscapes. You will play a crucial role in daily account management, media outreach, content creation, and administrative support, contributing to the success of high-profile campaigns. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to kick-start their career in public relations within a leading global firm.

Responsabilidades Clave

• Assist with daily account management, including coordinating projects and tracking deliverables.
• Draft and edit press releases, media alerts, pitches, and other communication materials for English-speaking markets.
• Conduct media research and build targeted media lists for UK, US, and other English-language outlets.
• Support media outreach efforts, including pitching stories and coordinating interviews with journalists.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare comprehensive coverage reports and analyses.
• Help organize and execute PR events, virtual briefings, and client presentations.
• Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and maintaining client files.
• Collaborate with senior team members on campaign strategy and implementation.
• Stay informed of industry trends and news, particularly within the English media landscape.

Habilidades Requeridas

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English (native or near-native proficiency is essential).
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proactive attitude with a strong willingness to learn and adapt.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player.

Cualificaciones Preferidas

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• Previous internship or work experience (minimum 6 months) in a PR agency or in-house communications department.
• Familiarity with PR measurement tools and media databases (e.g., Cision, Meltwater).
• Understanding of the UK and US media landscapes.
• Basic knowledge of social media platforms for professional use.

Ventajas y Beneficios

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous paid time off and national holidays.
• Hybrid work model, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Mentorship programs and career progression pathways.
• Access to Edelman's global network and resources.
• Modern office in the heart of Barcelona with collaborative workspaces.

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