Senior Publicist
Lola Red PR is seeking a hard-working, talented Experienced Publicist to join our team. Please submit your resume with a brief email describing why you’re a fit for this role. Please use subject line “Senior Publicist Position” in email.
Why Work with us? We help companies break down doors, excite the crowd and move the culture. A few words that describe us: Hustlers. Driven. Hard Working. Nimble. Dog Lovers. Strategic. Effective. Enthusiastic. Tenacious. Results-driven. Authentic. Generous . Service Minded. Kind. Goes Above & Beyond. Passionate. Wins. Innovative. Put Business Before Egos. Real Talk.
www.lolared.com
Responsibilities Include:
- Lead local, regional or national accounts using the Lola Red Way
- Develop comprehensive, creative and successful publicity campaigns
- Establish genuine and trustworthy relationships with journalists, reporters and editors
- Leads tactical execution of PR campaigns
- Report results to Clients
- Lead status calls with Clients
- Generate new business leads through networking, referrals, events and other sources
- Participates in the new business process
- Keeps management informed by collecting, analyzing and summarizing concerns, data and trends
- Approve Associate Publicist and Intern documents and activities
- Bachelors degree (degrees in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications preferred)
- 4+ years of experience in public relations or journalism fields
- 1+ yrs experience leading large accounts and developing complex plans
- Very strong and proven creative and strategic thinking abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong emphasis on writing
- Have strong knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a public relations firm
- Ability to develop strong relationships with media personnel and recognize opportunities for stories
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Incredible attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, lead and manage up to 6 direct reports
- Strong copywriting skills
- Ability to create strong relationships with prospects, clients and the media
- Self starter, extremely motivated, takes initiative
- Ability to work on and manage teams
Job Location:
- Minneapolis, MN
Required education:
- Bachelor's
- Public Relations: 4 years
