Public Relations Associate

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SharpContra is seeking a dynamic Public Relations Associate for a full time onsite role in Charlotte, NC, to shape and safeguard the company’s public image through press releases, media outreach, monitoring, and event support, with close collaboration to marketing and social teams. The ideal candidate combines storytelling flair with strong writing, solid relationship building, and the ability to juggle multiple campaigns under tight deadlines; a bachelor’s degree in PR, Communications, Journalism or related field and experience with media monitoring tools are preferred. To apply, tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight concrete PR results, include writing samples, and demonstrate readiness to grow in a collaborative, growth oriented environment.

Company Description

About Us

Welcome to Mark Rink, where creativity meets strategy, and marketing magic happens every day. We’re not just another marketing company—we’re your partners in turning ideas into impact and brands into legends.

Job Description

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Public Relations Associate to join our growing team. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping and maintaining the public image of our organization. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling, excellent communication skills, and a keen understanding of media relations and digital platforms. 

Responsibilities

• Develop and distribute press releases and other PR materials to targeted media outlets.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists, influencers, and stakeholders.
• Monitor media coverage and compile reports to assess the effectiveness of PR campaigns.
• Assist in organizing press conferences, media events, and promotional activities.
• Collaborate with marketing and social media teams to ensure consistent messaging.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
• Experience with media monitoring tools and PR software is a plus.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Additional Information

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Skill development and ongoing learning opportunities
• Exposure to diverse projects and industry experience