PR Director

*MUST RESIDE IN CHARLOTTE, NC REGION / MUST HAVE 3-YEARS EXPERIENCE*

Summary

PIVOT PR, an established yet dynamic public relations agency in Charlotte, N.C., is seeking a highly motivated communication professional to manage client planning and tactical execution. The PR Director role requires deep marketing acumen, keen project management skills, and creativity. As a boutique agency, PIVOT PR offers team members an unmatched opportunity to grow and expand in their roles and work with top-tier brands, all within a traditional agency framework.

Key Responsibilities

Create customized and strategic public relations plans through extensive research and creative ideating

Strong knowledge of public relations tactics including:

Content Creation: must be extremely adept at all types of writing, including media materials and owned copy such as blogs, website content, case studies, etc.

Media & Influencer Relations: building lists, developing creative pitches and story angles, outreach, and monitor

Community Relations: will develop community-based programs, identifying appropriate partners and organizations

Social Media: develop social strategies, create content calendars, post, engage, and monitor

Events: coordinate client events such as press conferences, grand openings, book signings, etc.

Organized and clear with agendas, follow-up items, and overall project management skills

Proficient in recording billable time for clients

Develop detailed client reports including work completed, goals attained, and future forecasting

Support executive team with new business meetings and proposals

Requirements

At least a four-year degree in journalism, public relations, communications, or marketing

A minimum of 3 years relevant experience (maximum of 8 years); preferably with an agency

Strong writing experience; must provide writing samples

Should be a self-starter, able to work independently and proactively, but also able to collaborate and work well in a team setting

Must reside in the Charlotte region

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary with monthly profit-sharing based on agency success

100% remote work schedule, but must reside in the Charlotte region