PR Director

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Overview: 
PIVOT PR, an established yet dynamic public relations agency in Charlotte, N.C., is seeking a highly motivated communication professional to support client planning and tactical execution. The PR Director role requires a deep marketing acumen, keen project management skills and creativity. As a boutique agency, PIVOT PR offers team members an unmatched opportunity to grow and expand in their role and work with top-tier brands, all within a traditional agency framework.

Responsibilities:
• Create customized and strategic public relations plans through extensive research and creative ideating
• Must be proficient in recording billable time for clients
• Will develop detailed client reports including work completed, goals attained and future forecasting

Requirements:
• At least a four-year degree in journalism, public relations, communications or marketing
• A minimum of 3-years professional experience; preferably with an agency
• Strong writing experience; must provide writing samples
• Should be a self-starter, able to work independently and proactively, but also able to collaborate and work well in a team setting
Strong knowledge of public relations tactics including:
• Content Creation: must be extremely adept at all types of writing, including media materials and owned copy such as blogs, website content, case studies, etc.
• Media & Influencer Relations: building lists, developing creative pitches and story angles, outreach, and monitor
• Community Relations: will develop community-based programs, identifying appropriate partners and organizations
• Social Media: develop social strategies, create content calendars, post, engage, and monitor
• Events: coordinate client events such as press conferences, grand openings, book signings, etc
• Must be organized and clear with agendas, follow-up items and overall project management skills

Compensation and benefits:
• Competitive base salary with monthly profit-sharing schedule based on agency success
• 100% remote working schedule, but must be based in the Charlotte region