Junior PR Specialist
- Build Lists: Research and build targeted media lists across business, tech, and startup publications (including outlets such as Forbes, Business Insider, TechCrunch, VentureBeat, and others).
- Execute Media Outreach: Support outbound pitching using provided angles, messaging, and guidance from leadership.
- Pitch & Follow Up: Send pitches, manage follow-ups, and respond to media inquiries in coordination with the team.
- Press Materials: Assist in drafting and updating pitches, templates, and media materials based on approved messaging.
- Coverage Support: Help coordinate press around product launches, partnerships, and company announcements.
- Tracking & Reporting: Maintain outreach trackers, media lists, and basic reporting on responses and placements.
- Junior-level experience in PR or media relations with demonstrated results.
- Exposure to top-tier business, tech, or startup publications, either independently, through an agency, or as part of a team.
- Strong writing skills and comfort communicating with journalists and editors.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable executing tasks with feedback and direction.
- Experience supporting PR for tech or startup companies is required.
- Experience supporting PR campaigns at an agency or startup.
- Interest in startups, branding, or founder-focused products.
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