Job Description

Jaya Jaya Myra Productions is looking for a detail oriented, organized and creative PR & Communications Account Coordinator/Associate with a strong tech focus to join our dynamic, quickly growing company. This position will be fully remote and can be worked from anywhere in the United States, but we prefer someone who lives in the Kansas City Missouri or St. Louis area.  This is an urgent role - we are looking to hire ASAP!

We’re a full-scale, boutique communications and media relations agency that only caters to businesses and individuals doing good and making the world a better place. If you’re a values-driven person into innovative technology (think AI, emerging tech, etc.), mind-body wellness, social change, sustainable development, healthy lifestyle and working with companies looking to make a positive change in the world, we’d love to meet you!

We’ve found that you can really grow and thrive in our company culture if:

• You’re a genuinely good person;
• Have a positive ethos and outlook on life;
• Communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally;
• Open to transparent feedback and ongoing growth;
• Prioritize mind body wellness and mindfulness in your daily life;
• Have a clear understanding of relational and emotional intelligence;
• Go above and beyond to support your fellow coworkers and clients

Responsibilities:

The PR & Communications Associate will be responsible for helping manage the PR, media relations and communications for our exceptional clients. No experience is necessary, but priority will be given to those applicants with demonstrated strong writing skills or a background in journalism or TV production. A PR background is a plus. Day to day responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinating media interviews with journalists for multiple clients.
• Writing stellar media pitches that get interest from journalists.
• Writing thought leadership articles on behalf of clients.
• Building relationships with key journalists and producers.
• Deepening and strengthening our relationship with Clients. 
• Tracking media coverage for Clients as necessary through PR tools such as MuckRack, Meltwater and Google search.

Requirements:

• Degree in Communications, PR, journalism or other relevant field of study.
• At least 2+ years of work experience in a professional setting.
• Must have excellent grammar, written and oral communication skills - this is non negotiable.
• Very strong content writing and editing skills required.
• Very strong attention to detail is needed to be successful in this role.
• Ability to effectively use project management software to manage and prioritize your daily activities.
• Ability to be on camera during daily client meetings and internal team video calls.
• Ability and strong level of comfort using emerging technologies including ChatGPT for content research and basic writing assignments.
• Ability to schedule interviews across multiple time-zones with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong relational and emotional intelligence, and ability to communicate with clients and journalists effectively and tactfully.
• Ability to identify PR, News, Broadcast, and Social Media coverage opportunities.
• Ability to multitask and juggle multiple priorities at once.
• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to troubleshoot and find effective solutions.
• *Priority given to people with a strong background in content creation or a journalist background.
• *Priority given to those with a personal interest and knowledge of mindful business practices.

Seniority Level

Entry to mid level - please don't apply if you're extremely overqualified or senior level. We will not look at your application.

Industry

Public Relations

Communications

Employment Type

Full-Time Contract or Employee

Job Functions

Marketing, Public Relations , Writing/Editing

Location

Fully Remote

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