Public Relations Assistant

Job Title: Part-Time Public Relations Assistant

Company: Standard Advisors Group

Location: Melville, NY (In-Office Only)

Schedule: 20 Hours/Week, Flexible – Some Early Mornings or Evenings May Be Required

Compensation: $20/Hour

Start Date: Immediate

About Us:

Standard Advisors Group is a leading public relations and stakeholder engagement firm based in Melville, New York. We specialize in helping organizations communicate effectively with their communities, clients, and stakeholders. Our team is known for producing high-impact events, public relations campaigns, and communications strategies that get results.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Part-Time Public Relations Assistant to support our growing team. This in-office position is ideal for a highly organized, people-savvy individual who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Prior public relations experience is not required but what you must bring to the table is excellent project management ability, outstanding communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a proactive attitude.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in PR, event coordination, and stakeholder engagement learning directly from some of the best professionals in the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with planning and coordinating events, including logistics, vendor outreach, and onsite support
• Develop social media content
• Support community and business outreach efforts, including email and phone communication
• Monitor media coverage and social media for relevant news, mentions, and industry trends
• Help with day-to-day office tasks and project coordination
• Communicate professionally with clients, partners, and stakeholders
• Maintain up-to-date records and databases related to events and outreach efforts

What We’re Looking For:

• Exceptional organizational and project management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A friendly, professional demeanor and strong people skills
• Flexibility to occasionally work early mornings or evenings for events or client needs
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace; familiarity with social media a plus

Bonus (Not Required):

• Interest in public relations, event planning, communications, or related fields
• Experience in a client-facing or team support role

What We Offer:

• Flexible 20-hour/week schedule
• In-office mentorship and learning from experienced PR professionals
• Immediate start and opportunity to grow within a respected firm
• A collaborative and supportive team culture

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover note, telling us why you’re a great fit for this opportunity.

Start your public relations journey with Standard Advisors Group where your organizational skills and people savvy can shine.