Freelance Media Relations Specialist

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United States
3-5 Years Experience
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The Role
Part-time Freelance Media Relations Specialist role at Small Girls PR, responsible for supporting media relations and pitching efforts across various categories. Seeking a skilled writer with 3-5 years of experience who can develop relationships with consumer media and secure top-tier press placements.
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Small Girls PR is looking for a part-time Freelance Media Relations Specialist to support media relations and pitching efforts. We are looking for someone with experience across a range of categories including tech (B2C and B2B), thought leadership, home decor, pet brands / services, fashion & beauty and consumer finance. 

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Write compelling pitches to provide media everything they need to garner impactful coverage
  • Establish and maintain warm relationships with consumer media in digital, newsletters, podcast, and broadcast, leading to regular placements as well as feature stories. 
  • Help us develop pitches and relationships to earn placements in social media channels, like Hypebeast's TikTok.

Why we’ll love you:

  • You have 3-5 years of media relations and pitching experience, ideally within tech (B2C and B2B), home decor, pet brands / services, fashion and beauty or general consumer lifestyle
  • You’re intellectually curious and a natural storyteller 
  • You still get a thrill from securing placements and creating a strong relationship with journalists
  • You’ve already secured top-tier press placements and have the clips to prove it
  • You’re a skilled writer, who crafts pitches and copy with clarity and cleverness
  • You love forging relationships with media and colleagues
  • You tackle the challenge of placing news stories in the competitive media environment with optimism and curiosity
  • Your passion for error-free work; you double-check every detail and spot a typo a mile away

The hourly rate for this role is between $35.00-$50.00 per hour. Please note we would require a portfolio of work from the last six months to be considered for this role. 

We are a diverse and high performing company that is dedicated to creating an inspiring workplace for all. It is the policy of Small Girls PR to provide equal opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.

The Company
HQ: New York, NY
91 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Small Girls PR is a creatively-driven media relations, influencer and experiential agency championing a personal approach to public relations.

Our clients range from Fortune 500s to stealth startups. We've handled mergers for GE, took challenger brands like Billie & Hinge from launch through acquisition, produced a Kamala Harris-hosted block party as counterprogramming to Trump's Juneteenth rally, and catapulted Olay’s Super Bowl ad to the cover of AdWeek.

“One of the most successful boutique PR agencies” - BuzzFeed

“The team consistently produces clever PR campaigns that draw attention from major media outlets” - Forbes

We're a team of 80+ and growing-- for open roles, email [email protected]

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