Supports public relations and organizational communications by coordinating initiatives, preparing correspondence and presentations, maintaining stakeholder relationships, organizing meetings and events, managing records, and ensuring consistent professional communication across internal and external audiences.
Company Description
Skillbridge Academy is a growing organization focused on professional development, education, and creating meaningful opportunities for individuals to strengthen their skills and advance their careers.
We believe strong communication, thoughtful relationship-building, and a professional brand presence are essential to creating lasting impact. Our team values collaboration, initiative, organization, and individuals who are ready to grow while contributing to a dynamic work environment.
Job DescriptionSkillbridge Academy is seeking a polished, organized, and communication-focused Public Relations Assistant to support our public relations and organizational communication efforts.
In this role, you will assist with maintaining positive relationships with clients, partners, community contacts, and other key stakeholders while supporting internal and external communication initiatives.
The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, confident in communicating with others, and comfortable working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the planning and coordination of public relations initiatives and communication activities.
- Support communication with clients, partners, organizations, and community contacts.
- Prepare professional correspondence, presentations, informational materials, and internal communications.
- Help maintain strong and positive relationships with external stakeholders.
- Coordinate meetings, appointments, events, and other public relations activities.
- Assist with organizing promotional and corporate communication materials.
- Maintain accurate records, contact information, and documentation related to public relations activities.
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure consistent and professional communication.
- Support special projects, events, presentations, and organizational initiatives.
- Represent Skillbridge Academy professionally when communicating with external contacts.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Professional and confident interpersonal abilities.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and priorities effectively.
- Comfortable communicating with clients, partners, and professional contacts.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to daily responsibilities.
- Proficiency with standard office and communication tools.
- Professional attitude with a willingness to learn and grow.
- Competitive salary of $48,000 – $53,000 per year
- Professional growth and career development opportunities
- Opportunities to strengthen communication, public relations, and leadership skills
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Exposure to a variety of projects and professional initiatives
- Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as you grow within the organization
- Structured environment focused on continuous learning and development
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