The Public Relations Specialist at 829 Studios is an entry/mid-level role on our PR Team, ideal for a rising communications expert eager to make an impact. You will take full ownership of creating and executing PR strategies that drive media coverage for our diverse and growing portfolio of clients across industries including AI, beauty, healthcare, consumer products, B2B technology, and more.
In this client-facing role, you will collaborate closely with our team while engaging directly with clients. Your responsibilities will include cultivating strong relationships with the media, managing daily media outreach and reporting, and consistently securing press coverage. You will also confidently own presentations and deliverables, playing a key role in shaping and managing successful PR campaigns.
What You'll Do:
- Write and edit a variety of media and social content, including pitches, press releases, bios, blogs, newsletters, case studies, award submissions, and more, each tailored to capture interest.
- Conduct daily media monitoring and report on coverage that impacts both agency and client business.
- Research, develop, and maintain comprehensive media lists and editorial calendars to keep your finger on the pulse of industry trends.
- Pitch to top-tier print, online, virtual, and broadcast outlets, landing national and localized stories that elevate client visibility.
- Compile detailed reports, track results, and monitor competitors to ensure continuous improvement.
- Manage and generate media coverage for client activations, events, and conferences.
- Communicate directly with clients, delivering engaging presentations, providing regular updates, and nurturing strong relationships.
- Identify influencer targets and coordinate communications to ensure the successful delivery of content,
- Develop and manage a calendar of awards and speaking engagements, drafting compelling submissions and tracking deadlines.
- Keep up to date on industry and media trends to identify opportunities for clients.
What You'll bring:
- 1-2 years of PR experience, ideally within an agency setting
- 1-2 years of proven success in securing media coverage across diverse outlet types
- Understanding of product launches, brand storytelling, and strategic media and influencer relations
- Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with an eye for detail
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and projects
- An understanding of integrated digital marketing and its various components
Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience in influencer marketing
- Background in both B2C and B2B marketing
- Demonstrated success in crafting award/speaking submissions
- Degree in Communication, Marketing, Journalism, Advertising, or Business (not required, but preferred)
Benefits and Perks We Provide
- Remote Workplace. You have the option to work at our office in Boston or remotely in the following states: MA, NH, RI, ME, CT, NY, NJ, NC, TN, FL, IL, MO, TX, UT, ID, AZ, CA, CO, PA, and OH.
- Paid Time Off. Receive generous paid vacation benefits that increase each year you’re with us, 13 Company Holidays, and Summer Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
- 401K + Match. 401K plan with 4% Safe Harbor employer match after one year of employment and financial literacy services provided through our retirement provider.
- Life Insurance Benefit. No-cost coverage to ensure peace of mind for your family.
- Short Term Disability Benefit. We've got you covered if you need to be OOO with an illness or injury that keeps you out of work.
- Healthcare. Choose from several competitive healthcare plans for you and your family with 80% employer coverage for all medical and dental premiums, 100% employer coverage for dental, and the option to participate in the FSA program.
- Commuter Benefits. Allocate pre-tax funds towards your commute to save up to 40% per year in transportation expenses.
- Continuing Education. Receive a personal budget to attend events and conferences.
What We Believe:
At 829 Studios, we boldly embrace diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. Our goal: a team rich in backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. Why? Because inclusivity powers our brilliance and client success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, creed, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, mental illness, age, ancestry, genetic information, military service, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Who We Are:
829 Studios is a Boston-based integrated digital marketing agency with a mission to propel organizations to unlock their full potential and accomplish their most ambitious goals. We harness the power of logic with magic – a balance of data-driven strategy and brand-focused creative. We partner with diverse organizations across various industries and our client list encompasses venture-backed start-ups, publicly traded companies, non-profits, and more. By committing not only to our growth as a company, but the development of our employees and teams’, we have created a collaborative environment that fosters ingenuity and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging values within our community. 829 has been recognized as one of the nation’s top agencies by the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies, Adweek 100 Fastest-Growing Digital Agencies, Boston Business Journal's Fast 50 (Massachusetts' 50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies), HubSpot's Top Digital Agencies list, and a we are and employee-certified Great Place to Work.
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What We Do
We’re a Boston-based team of innovative, creative and passionate individuals who love to collaborate. Together we craft marketing solutions and digital products that convey messages, drive results and set our partners apart. We are problem solvers who become an extension of our clients’ teams as we take their marketing to the next level. The combination of form with function, design with development and messaging with measurability is the foundation of our meticulously integrated agency. We take pride in designing, developing and delivering integrated marketing services for companies of all sizes throughout the world. From adventure travel outfitters to publicly traded companies, 829 is an adaptable agency for all shapes and sizes.
Why Work With Us
We're in the business of building relationships, and that starts with our team. At 829, we're not just looking for our talent to be a culture fit, we're looking for a culture add. We promote from within, train our associates, and have career progression developed for every team.
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