Employment Opportunity

Public Relations and Promotions Coordinator

Pilch & Barnet is a growing marketing and public relations firm specializing in tourism marketing. We pride ourselves on providing a full array of services to our clients in print, Web and broadcast media—and beyond. Our offices are located on State Street in the heart of downtown Madison.

We are currently seeking candidates for a Public Relations and Promotions Coordinator. This position will oversee the development and execution of all public relations and promotion activities.

Responsibilities include preparing and disseminating information, such as PR plans, releases, media kits, story ideas, fact sheets, talking points, story pitches, etc.

This position will assist in development and organization of special events and promotions.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years proven professional experience in public relations role
• Knowledge, experience and success with media relations
• Superb interpersonal, oral, written and proofreading communication skills
• Extremely organized and detail oriented
• Able to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Highly motivated and results-driven
• A wide degree of creativity
• Able to work independently and as a team player

Education Requirements:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications or related field is required.

Salary and Benefits:
Pilch & Barnet offer a solid benefits package, growth potential and a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested applicants should mail resume, three media-related writing samples and salary qualifications to:

Pilch & Barnet
Attn: Susanne Thiede-Barnet
222 State Street
Suite 400
Madison, WI 53703

No telephone calls please.