Public Relations Associate Manager

Luquire George Andrews; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits

Career advancement

Hybrid work model

Zusammenfassung

Luquire is seeking a driven PR professional to partner with a team on strategic media relations and creative execution. As a Public Relations Associate Manager, you’ll develop PR touchpoints from writing to reporting that measurably impact our clients, with a focus on bold storytelling and measurable results.

The ideal candidate will balance multiple projects, collaborate well, and bring sharp writing, curiosity, and an interest in emerging tools that are shaping the future of communications.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of three years of public relations or communications experience, ideally within an agency environment.
• Strong writing and pitching across traditional, emerging, and social channels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
• Curiosity about new technologies, including AI tools.
• Open to feedback and ongoing growth.
• Bachelor’s degree in PR, communications, journalism or related field.

Aufgaben

• Execute day-to-day PR deliverables across multiple accounts with excellence and precision.
• Research, develop and pitch compelling story angles to journalists, influencers and other key audiences.
• Draft press releases, interview briefing documents, media alerts, one-pagers, talking points, and other materials in AP Style.
• Research industry trends, competitors, media outlets, and cultural conversations to inform client strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with reporters across trade, local and national outlets.
• Monitor, track, and analyze media coverage using agency tools to produce timely reports and insights.
• Plan and staff client events as needed, with responsibilities including researching and ordering branded merchandise, preparing run-of-show documents, and coordinating event logistics.
• Collaborate with internal partners across paid and owned teams to support integrated campaign execution.
• Stay ahead of evolving communications tools and trends, leveraging AI and emerging technology to enhance storytelling, content development and productivity.
• Support team organization and workflow through thoughtful planning, thorough documentation, and follow-through.

Kenntnisse

Public relations

Writing

Communication

Multitasking

Team collaboration

AI awareness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism or related field

Jobbeschreibung

lūquire is seeking a driven and detail-oriented public relations professional to help bring bold brand stories to life through strategic media relations and smart, creative execution. As a Public Relations Associate Manager, you’ll work closely with your team to develop and deliver PR touchpoints – from writing and pitching to reporting and research – that make a measurable impact.

The ideal candidate has experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, thrives on collaboration and brings sharp writing skills, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for emerging tools and technology shaping the future of communications.

This person must be located in Charlotte, N.C., or open to relocating.

What You Do

• Execute day-to-day public relations deliverables across multiple accounts with excellence and precision
• Research,developand pitch compelling story angles to journalists,influencersand other key audiences
• Draft press releases,interview briefing documents,media alerts,one-pagers, talking points, and other materials in AP Style, ensuring accuracy and creativity in every piece
• Research industry trends, competitors, mediaoutlets,and cultural conversations to inform client strategies
• Build andmaintainrelationships with reporters across trade, local and national outlets
• Monitor,track,and analyze media coverage using agency tools to producetimelyreports and insights
• Plan and staff client events as needed, with responsibilities that may include researching and ordering branded merchandise, preparing run-of-show documents, and coordinating other eventlogisticstoensure smooth execution
• Collaborate with internal partners across paid and owned teams to support integrated campaign execution
• Stayahead of evolving communications tools and trends,leveragingAI and emerging technology to enhance storytelling, contentdevelopmentand productivity
• Support team organization and workflow through thoughtful planning, thorough documentation,and follow-through

What we’re looking for

• Minimum ofthreeyearsof public relations or communications experience, ideally within an agencyenvironment, with aportfolio of earned media placements
• Demonstrated success in writing, pitching and media outreach across traditional,emergingandsocial channels–
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to followthrough and proactively manage accounts
• Strong understanding of how media and influencer ecosystemsoperate– andwhat makesa great story
• Curiosity and willingness to explorenew technologies, including AI tools that enhance content creation, research,and reporting.
• Openness to feedback anda track recordof applying it to grow and improve work
• Ability to manageand prioritizemultipleclients,tasks,and deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative setting
• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications,journalismor related field

Who you are

• A confident and curious communicator who delivers consistently high-quality work
• A self-starter who treats feedback as fuel
• A strong writer and editor with mastery of tone, clarity,and AP Style
• A proactive problem-solver who takes initiative,followsthrough,andconfidently sharesnew ideasandperspectives
• Highly organized, with the ability to stay on top of multiple accounts, deadlines and details without things slipping
• Alifelonglearner who’s energized by innovation,data,and technology
• A dependable teammate who thrives in collaboration and takes pride in the details
• Naturally at ease in front of clients and reporters – you think on your feet, ask good questions,anddon’tneed a script
• Flexibleand agile.Comfortableadjusting priorities as client needs and timelines shift
• Ability to travel as needed for client and agency needs

lūquire is an award-winning, fully integrated marketing agency headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. We’re a collaborative team of strategists, creators and communicators helping brands achieve extraordinary outcomes through bold ideas and thoughtful execution.

This position offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity for career advancement with a growing company. luquire employs a voluntary hybrid work model, meaning employees may work from home or in the office at their discretion.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Luquire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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