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Communications Specialist Jobs in United States at Catapult Solutions Group
Title: Communications Specialist
Company: Catapult Solutions Group
Location: United States
We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and fun Public Relations (PR) Manager with a minimum of 5 years experience in PR to join our team. The role will be focused on storytelling efforts for corporate leadership and performance, technology and innovation, and growth and transformation. This role will support the development and execution of PR strategies and initiatives that promote our brand and enhance our reputation. The PR Manager will work across the Corporate PR team to develop and implement integrated communication plans, support cross-company PR alignment through various touchpoints, drive our corporate speaking and awards program, support media relations research and outreach, deliver executive briefing documents, and drive quarterly, weekly, and ad hoc reporting.
Responsibilities:
Draft communications materials (briefing docs, speaking and award abstracts, media alerts/pitches, integrated communications plans, and reports)
Drive the corporate speaking program, including managing employee requests, driving the internal approval process, driving approval for vendor endorsement requests, and gathering feedback and refining the process as needed. (Survey Monkey experience is a plus!)
Maintain our list of awards, surveys, and rankings that matter most, based on agreed-upon principles.
Lead the awards submission process from end to end, bringing in the necessary teams and individuals to contribute and amplify.
Support PR team with media outreach, scheduling and coordinating media interviews and responses to media inquiries
Monitor media coverage across all team pillars and prepare reports on media activity
Conduct research on AI, technology, and business trends, competitors, and other relevant topics
Partner with PR agency on weekly and quarterly measurement and reporting efforts Drive briefing docs for corporate media engagements
Skills:
Quick study with ability to continuously learn and apply feedback to work; keen interest and acumen for understanding markets, products, technology, as well as sustainability and social impact issues, etc.
5 years of direct PR experience, either with a PR agency or with a company in a pertinent industry (fintech, cloud, consumer, tech).
Knowledge of media relations best practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced working environment
Ability to learn corporate voice and various executive voices and apply brand and tone guidelines in written materials
Strong organizational and program management skills Attention to detail and high degree of professional rigor
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace Strong interpersonal communication skills
Comfortable partnering with stakeholders across levels and functions