Comcast

Public Relations Specialist

Comcast

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Comcast – a leading telecommunications company committed to providing outstanding services to our customers. We are seeking a driven and passionate Public Relations Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a PR Specialist at Comcast, you will be responsible for building and maintaining positive relationships with the media, developing effective communication strategies, and promoting our brand to the public. We are looking for a highly skilled and creative individual who is able to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing industry. If you have a strong background in public relations, exceptional communication skills, and a knack for storytelling, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement effective public relations strategies to promote Comcast's brand and services to the public.
  2. Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with media outlets, including journalists, editors, and influencers.
  3. Proactively pitch stories and secure media coverage to increase brand awareness and enhance Comcast's reputation.
  4. Monitor media coverage and provide timely and accurate responses to any potential issues or crisis situations.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all communications.
  6. Write and distribute press releases, media kits, and other materials to support PR initiatives.
  7. Organize and coordinate media events, such as press conferences and product launches.
  8. Act as a spokesperson for Comcast, representing the company in interviews and media appearances.
  9. Identify and cultivate new media opportunities to expand Comcast's reach and visibility.
  10. Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to inform PR strategies and identify potential opportunities.
  11. Assist with the development and management of PR budgets.
  12. Stay updated on industry best practices and trends in public relations to continuously improve and innovate.
  13. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including community organizations, industry associations, and government agencies.
  14. Collaborate with internal teams to develop compelling and engaging content for PR initiatives.
  15. Measure and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns and initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Public Relations, Preferably In The Telecommunications Or Media Industry.

  • Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Craft Compelling Messaging For Various Audiences.

  • Experience In Crisis Management And The Ability To Effectively Handle And Respond To Negative Publicity.

  • Knowledge Of Media Relations And Ability To Build And Maintain Positive Relationships With Journalists And Influencers.

Required Skills
  • Advertising

  • Market Research

  • Event Planning

  • Public speaking

  • Community Outreach

  • Social media management

  • Media Relations

  • Client management

  • Crisis Communication

  • brand positioning

  • Content

  • Writing and Editing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Public Relations Specialist in Austin, TX, USA is between $49,000 and $66,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the specialist is working for. Some PR specialists in Austin may earn salaries above this range, particularly those with more experience and a strong track record of success. Additionally, those who hold higher-level positions such as PR Managers or Directors may earn higher salaries.

Additional Information
Comcast is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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