Publicist
Mohegan•Uncasville, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is responsible for working with artist management on joint publicity opportunities to promote the company’s brand and image utilizing all forms of communication.
Requirements
- Bachelors’ Degree in a Communications or a related field
- Two years of work experience in public relations
- Knowledge of Web 2.0 concepts, techniques and trends
- In lieu of a Degree and previously mentioned experience, five years of experience in public relations may be considered
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Displays creativity, initiative and good judgment with decision-making, problem-solving and research skills
- Self motivated with ability to work among teams
- Ability to establish and maintain effective personal relationships with supervisory and professional staff members and internal client contacts
- Strong presence in integrated collaboration between public relations, internet marketing, advertising and social media marketing
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of administrative abilities related to WordPress
Responsibilities
- Acts as liaison between media, artist management and organizational representatives
- Develops and maintains strong contacts in all areas of communication and media
- Implements interactive Public Relations programs designed to create and maintain a favorable public image
- Observes progress in interactive Public Relations and continuously develops new ways of harnessing the power of advocacy utilizing every element of building relationships while maintain the significance of the spoken word
- Conducts media relations between media, artist management and organizational representatives
- Implements promotional activities and special events
- Manages media requests including interviews, reviewer access, photography and videos
- Manages ticket blocks utilizing approved process
- Accompanies artists and/or company representatives, as needed
- Researches publicity media contacts and blogger outreach
- Writes and disseminates press releases, entertainment calendars and other notifications while utilizing SEO practices
- Develops and pitches relevant angles of interest to media through traditional media outreach and social platforms
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
