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Public Relations Coordinator

Title: Public Relations Coordinator
Reports to: Public Relations Director
Position Type: Volunteer position
Contact: Send questions to aj.kohli@georgiafirstgen.org
Time Commitment:
10-15 hours per month.​
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Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media
  • Act as media contacts to inform the community about Georgia FirstGen
    • ​Manage media inquiries and interview requests
    • Create timely content for press releases and keynote presentations
  • ​Proactively searches out opportunities for interviews and speaking engagements to promote the organization.
  • Expand, maintain, and manage Georgia FirstGen's database of media contacts.
  • Develop annual public relations plan including strategy, goals, and tactics
  • Coordinate all public relations activities.
  • Partake in monthly meetings with the Marketing Department.
  • Implement any ad-hoc project request with the approval of the Public Relations Director. 

Qualifications:
  • High School graduate of ethical and moral character
    • Preferably a college student or young professional
  • Strong commitment to Georgia FirstGen's mission and values

Preferred Skills:
  • Demonstrated interest/experience in public relations
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Energetic, personable, and creative with an ability to relate well to diverse populations
  • Deadline oriented and able to take initiative with tasks and projects
  • Able to plan and manage multiple projects and deadlines with high attention to detail
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Strong leadership skills and able to delegate tasks to fellow team members
  • Preferably proficient in Slack, Google Drive, Microsoft Office, and Social Media platforms
    • Google Docs, Sheets, Forms/Excel, Word Doc, PowerPoint, Facebook, Twitter, etc.​
We are open to working with academic institutions for this position to count as internship credit. Please indicate in application if you are interested in pursuing this.
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