PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY:

Coalition Technologies is devoted to delivering clients the highest quality work while providing our team a fun, thriving, and innovative environment. Along with the opportunity for tremendous career growth and rapid advancement, CT offers:

• The most competitive profit-sharing bonus plan in the industry, paying up to 50% of company profits to full-time employees each month.
• A highly competitive Paid Time Off plan, promoting quality work-life balance.
• Subsidized gym memberships to help team members feel their best.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance packages for all US-based team members.
• International Health Insurance Reimbursement Program for all international team members, a benefit unique to Coalition.
• Device upgrade and learning reimbursement programs.
• Motivating career development plans with clearly defined goals and rewards.
• Additional job-specific incentives and bonuses.
• Plus, 100% of our team works remotely with the support of time tracking software. Our company culture specializes in supporting remote team members, and we’ve been doing so for more than a decade. CT welcomes your application, wherever in the world it's coming from!

YOU SHOULD HAVE:

• Prior experience with P.R. and Social Media.
• Preferably a Journalism background or media training.
• Flawless written and spoken English.
• The ability to write PR’s and distribute them.
• Great professional relationships with writers, journalists, bloggers, and other influencers.
• The ability to secure media coverage for clients.
• A profound understanding of online communities as well as content marketing.
• Experience with services like HARO and MuckRack.
• Published & placed content on authoritative sites.
• Great interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, negotiating, influencing, facilitation, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills.
• The ability to stay highly organized with great attention to detail.
• The ability to maintain strict confidentiality and discretion.
• The availability to work 40 hours per week from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm PST.
• Passion to build a startup.
• A friendly, outgoing disposition.
• Reliable transportation if working in-house.
• A reliable workstation with a fast computer, microphone, and speakers, reliable internet and power if working remotely.

YOUR DUTIES AND TASKS:

• Writing press releases.
• Keeping and organizing a PR database.
• Responding to information requests from the media if needed.
• Liaising between client and media.
• Analyzing various niches and verticals (as well as competition within them).
• Scrutinizing clients’ websites and identifying linkable assets.
• Developing custom PR strategies and tactics (based on analysis) for maximum efficiency.
• Locating and vet viable link prospects and opportunities.
• Crafting compelling outreach.
• Keeping outreach conversations fresh through regular follow-ups.
• Engaging and interacting via social media.
• Potentially representing clients’ companies online.
• Organizing and maintaining multi-faceted campaigns.
• Helping maintain the organization’s corporate image or brand.

We are looking for talented and diligent candidates who excel in our skills tests, and will consider these candidates even if past experience or educational background criteria aren't met.

California, New York, Washington, and Colorado: starting base pay for this position ranges between $15 - $35 per hour. Compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills test performance, geographic location, and seniority of the position offered. Outside of California, New York, Washington, and Colorado compensation may fall outside the above ranges.