Public Relations Coordinator PETA - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. . Public Relations Coordinator. . Fully Remote • PETA. . Job Type. . Full-time. . Description. . Position Objective:. . • To advance animal rights by generating media coverage of PETA’s campaigns. . • To coordinate outreach and correspondence with media representatives. . Primary Responsibilities and Duties:. . • Prepare and service news releases and generate media coverage for PETA campaigns. . • Research and identify appropriate local and national media outlets and podcasts for placing coverage of PETA’s efforts. . • Develop new pitch ideas and ways to revamp news releases and pitches in order to increase media coverage of PETA campaigns. . • Represent the organization to the media. . • Keep informed about PETA’s work and media coverage. . • Keep informed about local and national news stories and track those that are relevant to PETA’s campaigns. . • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor. . Requirements. . • Degree in a related field or equivalent experience working in a professional environment. . • Minimum of two years of professional working experience in public relations or the media industry. . • Willingness and ability to be on call and service rush news releases during weekend and evening hours. . • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of animal rights issues and campaigns. . • Proven ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional manner. . • Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. . • Proven ability to take initiative and follow through. . • Demonstrated ability to make sound judgments and work independently. . • Proven exceptional written and verbal communication skills. . • Proven excellent organizational skills. . • Proven ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. . • Demonstrated ability to think strategically and creatively to achieve objectives. . • Professional appearance and adherence to a healthy vegan lifestyle. . • Support for PETA’s philosophy and the ability to professionally advocate PETA’s positions on issues. . • Commitment to the objectives of the organization. . The salary range for this position is $50,003.00 – $67,724.80 annually. The ultimate salary within this range that will be offered to a qualified candidate will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and the cost of living in the area in which the candidate will live and work.. . A list of benefits available to qualified employees is available here.. .
Public Relations Coordinator at PETA - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals