O’Malley Hansen Communications is an agency focused on building brand visibility and company reputation through national and local media relations, social media, employee engagement and influencer outreach. With offices in St. Louis, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles and Madison, our team includes professionals with experience in agency, corporate, government and association environments providing superior client service to our growing list of marquee clients. O’Malley Hansen Communications is an agency focused on building brand visibility and company reputation through national and local media relations, social media, employee engagement and influencer outreach. With offices in St. Louis, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles and Madison, our team includes professionals with experience in agency, corporate, government and association environments providing superior client service to our growing list of marquee clients.
The agency is currently seeking an associate to join our St. Louis office.
Job Description:
As a member of the O’Malley Hansen team, the associate will support strategic, creative and results-driven communications programs for a variety of national brand accounts. Candidates should possess strong copywriting and communication skills and be able to handle multiple roles. Background in public relations/communications is highly preferred.
Position and Duties as required, but including:
• Draft materials including press releases, media relations content, case studies, executive bios, newsletter content, social media content, and speaking proposals
• Assist in social media and digital content management, etc. as directed by management
• Develop and update media kits, key messages, fact sheets and other collateral material, as needed
• Research media outlets and vet opportunities for potential engagement
• Monitor for coverage and maintain detailed coverage trackers• Conduct media outreach efforts to generate coverage
• Facilitate media requests in a timely fashion (product samples, images, etc.)
• Work with teams to develop content ideas and communication strategies
• Coordinate scheduling and logistics as required
Skills and Requirements:
• 2-3 years communications experience, preferably in a public relations agency environment
• Superior writing and editing skills• Exceptional project management skills and experience
• Media relations success
• Highly organized, attention to detail, independently motivates
• Exceptional writing ability and strong verbal and presentation skills
• Interested in communication and marketing strategy
• Experience managing social media communication platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Great teamwork and “people” skills
• Video, photography and graphic design skills preferred, but not required
Qualified applicants should send resume and cover letter to talent.stl@omalleyhansen.com
*Relocation is not provided.