What are the responsibilities and job description for the PR Marketing Assistant position at Living Advantage, Inc.?
Company Description
Living Advantage, Inc. supports foster youth by using technology, social media, and community partnerships to address challenges like unemployment, homelessness, and incarceration. We offer continuous resources in education, career development, housing, and overall wellness to ensure long-term success beyond foster care. The LA Youth Center (LAYC) provides a safe space for youth aged 12-18 to participate in tutoring, mentorship, esports tournaments, and workshops focused on life skills and career readiness. Through innovative programming and a tech-driven approach, we help foster youth build confidence, community, and futures full of potential.
Role Description:
Living Advantage, Inc. is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented PR/Marketing
Assistant to support our outreach, fundraising, and media efforts. This role involves
administrative tasks, media relations, donor outreach, event coordination, and social
media support. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, multitasker, and
passionate about making an impact.
Job Responsibilities: Administrative & Outreach Support:
- Make and receive phone calls for media outreach, donor follow-ups, and event coordination.
- Manage calendars, scheduling, and venue bookings for events and meetings.
- Prepare and distribute tax receipts, corporate sponsorship packages, brochures, flyers, and address labels.
- Maintain contact lists, databases, and outreach records (Salesforce and Excel)
- Assist with reports, presentations, and sponsorship proposals.
PR & Marketing Support:
- Draft and distribute press releases, newsletters, and social media content.
- Help develop public service announcements (PSAs) to increase contributions.
- Assist in media outreach, pitching stories, and coordinating interviews.
- Support event planning, fundraising efforts, and community outreach.
Social Media & Digital Engagement:
- Schedule and monitor posts on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
- Assist in website updates (Wix) and marketing materials (Canva).
- Track engagement metrics and campaign effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree in Marketing, Public Relations, English or IT.
- MUST HAVE reliable transportation
- 1-2 years of experience in PR, marketing, admin, or event coordination.
- Strong phone communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in Wix and Web Design
- Strong phone etiquette.
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA 90007 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Paid time off