Remote PR Assistant (Junior) - Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and training opportunities

Health and wellness benefits package

Flexible remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Junior Public Relations Assistant to join a busy communications team. This fully remote role is ideal for individuals eager to learn, grow, and gain hands-on experience in media relations, content creation, and event coordination.

You will support PR campaigns, manage media lists, draft basic communications, and provide administrative support from a remote setting, with mentorship and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication with excellent grammar.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; detail-oriented and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute PR campaigns and events.
• Research media lists and influencer contacts.
• Draft and proofread press releases and social posts.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare PR reports.
• Provide admin support and maintain records of PR activities.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations or Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Junior Public Relations Assistant to join a busy communications team. This fully remote role is ideal for individuals eager to learn, grow, and gain hands-on experience in media relations, content creation, and event coordination.

You will support PR campaigns, manage media lists, draft basic communications, and provide administrative support from a remote setting, with mentorship and development opportunities.