Public Relations Assistant — Growth & Brand Engagement

Shik Innovation Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Professional development

Collaborative team environment

Career growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

SHIK Innovation Group in Austin, Texas is seeking a motivated Public Relations Assistant to support public engagement, brand representation, and relationship-building initiatives.

You will help communicate brand values, contribute to promotional activities, and maintain a positive image during public interactions. This entry-level role offers practical PR experience and development opportunities within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, approachable, and customer-focused attitude.
• Confidence interacting with diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively and follow instructions.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn.
• Previous public relations, promotional, or customer service experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with public relations activities and in-person promotional events.
• Represent the company and its partner brands professionally.
• Communicate approved brand messages and promotional information.
• Help prepare presentation materials for public-facing activities.
• Build positive relationships with customers, attendees, and community members.
• Respond to general questions and direct specialized inquiries to the appropriate team member.
• Support brand awareness initiatives and customer engagement activities.
• Gather feedback from public interactions and share observations with the team.
• Help maintain consistent messaging across promotional activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support public relations objectives.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer-focused

Organization

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Learning mindset

Job description

SHIK Innovation Group in Austin, Texas is seeking a motivated Public Relations Assistant to support public engagement, brand representation, and relationship-building initiatives.

You will help communicate brand values, contribute to promotional activities, and maintain a positive image during public interactions. This entry-level role offers practical PR experience and development opportunities within a collaborative team.