Public Relations Specialist

1 week ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Talantage, LLC Full time
Job Title: Public Relations Services Specialist

At Talantage, LLC, we are seeking a highly skilled Public Relations Services Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive media strategies and community outreach programs to promote our mission and values.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute public awareness programs to support our mission and community relation initiatives.
  • Assist in identifying key community leaders and interact with them to further promote and develop plans of awareness and improvement.
  • Coordinate interactive working group meetings with court personnel, law enforcement staff, citizens, schools, county/city/state/federal agencies, religious organizations, community leaders, and groups to provide information and promote a positive image of our district.
  • Respond to initial inquiries led by our management team by developing a work plan and responding via telephone or in person to accurately develop the ideas of our mission.
  • Review city websites, daily and weekly newspapers for district-related stories; maintain files of press articles and publications relating to our district and distribute to appropriate parties.
  • Prepare a variety of reports, articles, press releases, and timing of events pertaining to our district's involvement in the community and outreach activities.
Requirements:
  • Grassroots organizational skills
  • Program development skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external organizations and community leaders
  • Ability to think independently and with minimal supervision
  • Operate standard modern office equipment/software
  • Respond to standard office operating procedures and methods
  • Ability to reason, analyze, articulate, and communicate complex information and community-related plans, both verbally and in writing
  • Strong fact-finding skills
  • Computer software applications such as word processing, email, or internet search engines
  • Independently and effectively coordinate collaborations between a varying group of community leaders to include religious, law enforcement, and government officials of all levels (city, state, federal)
  • Type at a speed and error-free rate necessary for successful job performance
  • Establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work while working cooperatively with others
Education and Certifications:
  • Possession of a valid and appropriate Rhode Island driver's license or ability to use a District-approved means of transportation to travel to various locations
  • Must possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Possession of a graduate-level degree is preferred

Talantage, LLC is committed to presenting candidates that contribute to an organization's culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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