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Public Relations Specialist
West Bend, WI
Job Description
Position Summary:
In this role, the PR Specialist will champion the USCCA brand as we continue to build an industry-leading marketing-and-communications function. The USCCA PR Specialist will take a hands-on approach to building relevance and extending the reach of the USCCA through public relations and social media coverage. He or she will work in partnership with our PR and/or social agencies to develop and implement initiatives with direction and oversight from the PR & Social Media Manager.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Our ideal candidate is both strategic and scrappy. The PR & Social Specialist will aid in the development and execution of high-impact PR and social strategies while managing day-to-day efforts in partnership with social and PR agencies. Specific requirements include:
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In this role, the PR Specialist will champion the USCCA brand as we continue to build an industry-leading marketing-and-communications function. The USCCA PR Specialist will take a hands-on approach to building relevance and extending the reach of the USCCA through public relations and social media coverage. He or she will work in partnership with our PR and/or social agencies to develop and implement initiatives with direction and oversight from the PR & Social Media Manager.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Serve as a resource to our PR agencies to execute the proactive public relations of the USCCA, including development of story angles, execution of PR stunts and content to secure a regular cadence of national-and-regional-media coverage for the USCCA
- Manage day-to-day contact with our PR agencies to provide direction and facilitate the ongoing timely execution of tasks
- Execute and manage all communications with internal teams on all public relations initiatives and events, facilitating seamless coordination and integration across all areas of marketing and awareness teams
- Operationalize and facilitate the tactical planning of PR stunts to generate press and brand awareness including calendars, timelines, deliverables, and reporting
- Maintain a high level of awareness of media trends as it relates to the USCCA business, providing up-to-date guidance to internal and external teams
- Partner with the PR/Social Media Manager and our agencies to define what success looks like for communications, including the development of measurements, timelines and monitoring
- Weekly and monthly reporting to communicate the success of PR initiatives to the business.
- Manage incoming consumer-and-trade-media inquiries in conjunction with our public relations agencies
- Participate in the social media content planning process, interfacing with social agency as a key stakeholder
- Coordinate all on-site media visits to USCCA locations/events
- Copywriting or copy editing of press materials, event materials, media outreach materials as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Our ideal candidate is both strategic and scrappy. The PR & Social Specialist will aid in the development and execution of high-impact PR and social strategies while managing day-to-day efforts in partnership with social and PR agencies. Specific requirements include:
- 3+ years of Public Relations, Social, and/or Marketing or related experience
- BS/BA degree in a related field of study or equivalent work experience
- Results-oriented individual who excels at getting into the details and delivering results under tight deadlines and high expectations
- Tech savvy individual who is innovative and understands channels through which stakeholders gather information
- Proven ability to rapidly execute in a fast-paced environment
- Strong editing abilities and deep experience bringing a content strategy to life
- Excellent writing, verbal communication and listening skills
- Strong team player who is highly collaborative, as well as a hands-on doer
- Excellent project management skills
- Proven experience in developing timelines and budgets, and meeting milestones
- Excellent ability to take in a variety of media information on an ongoing basis and distill down complex national issues
- A fundamental knowledge of and/or familiarity with firearms and the concealed carry lifestyle is preferred, but a candidate with a strong willingness to learn is also acceptable.
- Demonstrates the Core Values of Delta Defense, LLC
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Job Summary
Company
Delta Defense
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
Open
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