Public Relations Specialist

Nexxaworks; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Opportunities for career growth

Hands-on training and mentorship

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off and employee benefits package

Job summary

A progressive marketing firm located in Columbus, OH, is looking for a motivated Public Relations Specialist. This entry-level position offers the chance to assist in developing public relations strategies, draft communications, and enhance company visibility. Ideal for individuals eager to grow in public relations, the role provides hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development, all within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, or a related field is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing public relations strategies.
• Draft and edit press materials and public-facing content.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging.
• Monitor media coverage and maintain records of activities.
• Respond to general inquiries and support communication efforts.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations or Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Email platforms

Job description

Welcome to Nexxaworks, where creativity, strategy, and innovation come together to craft marketing solutions that truly make a difference. We’re not your average marketing firm – we’re your growth partners, your storytellers, and your biggest cheerleaders.

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a creative, detail‑oriented, and motivated Public Relations Specialist to join our team in Columbus, OH. This entry‑level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in public relations, corporate communications, and brand management within a structured and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing public relations strategies to enhance company visibility and reputation.
• Draft and edit press materials, internal communications, and public-facing content.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather information and ensure consistent messaging.
• Monitor media coverage and maintain records of public relations activities.
• Respond to general inquiries and support communication efforts with professionalism.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required); Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, or a related field is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and email platforms.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Additional Information

• Competitive weekly pay
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Hands‑on training and mentorship
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid time off and employee benefits package