Public Relations Coordinator

New York, NY

About the Role

Francesca Simons Consulting is a New York-based firm specializing in tailored public relations and communications services. The environment is collaborative, fast-paced, and results-driven.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of PR campaigns.
• Draft and distribute press materials.
• Update media lists.
• Track coverage.
• Coordinate interviews and briefings.
• Monitor media for client mentions and trends.
• Prepare recap reports and performance metrics.
• Assist with event logistics.
• Handle routine media inquiries.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams.
• Work closely with senior staff to ensure PR activities align with client goals.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency with media monitoring tools, PR databases, and standard office software (e.g., Google Workspace or Microsoft Office).

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Public Relations and Media Relations.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with press and industry stakeholders.
• Experience drafting Press Releases, pitches, talking points, and briefing documents.
• Excellent Communication and Strategic Communications skills.
• Clear, concise writing and confident verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Prior internship or professional experience in a PR agency or in-house communications role is preferred.
• Attention to detail.
• Professional demeanor.
• Interest in staying current with media and industry trends.