Public Relations Specialist

Marcus & Millichap•Sacramento, CA

1d•$33 - $36•Remote

About The Position

Marcus & Millichap is the nationâs leading brokerage firm specializing in real estate investments with offices nationwide. Marcus & Millichap offers owners and investors the nation's most comprehensive real estate research and analysis for all types of income-producing property. The base salary range for this role is $33.00 â $36.00 per hour. Actual pay will be determined by factors such as education, experience, and job-related skills relevant to the role. Marcus & Millichap is a multi-state employer and posted salary ranges are provided in good faith for compliance with all relevant pay-transparency regulations. These ranges may not reflect potential compensation for positions based in other states or regions.

Requirements

Bachelorâs degree in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, writing, advertising, or a related business field
Minimum of one year of experience in public relations, journalism, or marketing; in-house PR, agency experience, newsroom experience or exposure to real estate, financial services, or brokerage environments is a strong plus
Exceptional writing and editing skills with knowledge of AP style; excellent verbal communication and presentation abilities
Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and workflows efficiently
Demonstrated project management and collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment
Ability to learn and apply commercial real estate concepts and terminology
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft O365, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience with task management or project tracking tools such as Asana or Monday
Must be available to support Pacific Time Zone (PST) working hours

Nice To Haves

Experience pitching stories or building relationships with media outlets is a plus
in-house PR, agency experience, newsroom experience or exposure to real estate, financial services, or brokerage environments is a strong plus

Responsibilities

Draft, edit, route for approval, and distribute press releases in AP style; manage internal stakeholder reviews and publish approved content via Sitecore; respond to and manage incoming media inquiries from local reporters and outlets
Identify newsworthy transactions, agent achievements, and market insights to develop compelling PR stories
Coordinate with Corporate PR to align regional announcements and media outreach with national messaging
Build and maintain strong relationships with agents, divisional leadership, corporate PR, Field Marketing, and local media contacts
Maintain and update regional media lists; monitor local press activity and coverage
Develop and manage annual editorial calendars, track deadlines, and pitch stories to media outlets
Assist in drafting nomination narratives for industry awards
Track and analyze PR performance metrics, including media placements, story pickups, and audience reach; prepare performance summaries and insights for divisional leadership.
Collaborate with the marketing team to amplify earned media coverage across digital channels.
Provide marketing support for divisional initiatives and special projects as needed
Support the Field Marketing team by completing other tasks and duties as assigned

Benefits

Marcus & Millichap offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employeesâ health, well-being, and financial security.
Eligible employees may have access to the following benefits, subject to the terms of applicable benefit plans:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
Life and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
Benefits eligibility, coverage, and employer contributions may vary based on position, employment status (full-time or part-time), location, and length of service.
This summary is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a guarantee of benefits.
Additional details will be provided during the hiring process or upon request.