Associate, Public Relations

Lovevery, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing, innovative company dedicated to enriching children's early development. As a junior PR associate, you'll play a vital role in shaping media relations and amplifying brand presence through strategic communication initiatives. This position offers hands-on experience in executing global PR strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing the Lovevery brand's recognition. With a supportive environment that values creativity and initiative, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic setting. If you're passionate about storytelling and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

3 weeks PTO

14 paid holidays

Generous parental leave

Free/discounted Lovevery products

Remote working option

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a PR-related role preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support global PR strategies to enhance media coverage.
• Manage press inquiries and track media engagement.

Skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Media relations

Research skills

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations

Bachelor’s degree in Communications

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism

Tools

MuckRack

Meltwater

Cision

Slack

Job description

About Lovevery

Lovevery is a fast-growing digitally native brand co-founded by successful serial entrepreneurs and based in Boise, Idaho. Our customers are parents, and our mission is to help them feel confident they are giving their children meaningful development experiences in the critical early years of life. Taking a science-based approach, Lovevery was named one of Fast Company's 10 most innovative companies of 2024 and has received awards from TIME, Red Dot, Good Housekeeping and Forbes.

The Role

Lovevery is looking for a thoughtful and motivated junior PR associate with solid writing and communication skills to amplify their in-house media relations and PR strategy. In this role, you will have hands-on experience contributing to the execution of global PR strategies.

You have a solid grounding in public relations and are motivated to hone your skills in tactical media relations activities from press outreach and industry research, to coverage reporting.

As an in-house role, you will develop a deep understanding of the Lovevery brand, culture, and cross-functional teams, allowing for focused execution of strategies that deliver meaningful results.

This role will report to the Senior Manager, Global Public Relations.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Senior PR Manager on global strategies that garner earned media coverage and generate widespread consumer awareness with a primary focus on the North American region.
• Support communication initiatives including ongoing focus of the company’s award-winning Play Kits program, new product launches, brand campaigns, and Cofounder thought leadership opportunities.
• Elevate the Lovevery brand position and recognition through contributions to award submissions.
• Execute media relations activities including, but not limited to:
  • Update media lists to support always-on engagement
  • Press inbox management: address inbound media inquiries, determine priorities, and share images and messaging as needed
  • Seeding & Product Sends: engage media with thoughtful gifting and identify new parents as media targets
• Assist in reporting and tracking initiatives by:
  • Monitoring press coverage, leveraging media monitoring services
  • Tracking and reporting on KPIs weekly
  • Contributing to quarterly press recaps

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism or a related field is preferred
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in PR-related role
• Must be a solid written and verbal communicator
• Passion for a career in public relations with strong interest in media, storytelling, and research
• Proficiency with basic computer and PR tech applications including MuckRack, Meltwater, Cision, and Slack
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage deadlines, think and react in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently on projects from start to finish, while also being an excellent collaborator

The Benefits/Perks You’ll Enjoy

• Competitive salary, benefits and stock option package
• 3 weeks PTO in year 1 +14 paid holidays
• Generous parental leave
• The equipment you need to get the job done
• Free/discounted Lovevery products
• Remote working option available anywhere in the US

Salary Range Information

Based on market data and other factors, the salary range for this position is $60,000 to $75,000. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.

Lovevery is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in all forms. All employment decisions at Lovevery are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, HIV status, marital status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.