Public Relations Specialist

Work setting

• Business
• Consulting firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Act as spokesperson for an organization
• Advise clients on advertising or sales promotion strategies
• Answer written and oral inquiries
• Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions
• Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
• Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
• Develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
• Gather, research and prepare communications material
• Initiate and maintain contact with the media
• Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
• Prepare or oversee preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, Website content and press releases
• Prepare sports, literary, performance or other contracts

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word

Area of work experience

• Immigration

Additional information

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available