DEVT202: Public Relations Lead

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Overview

About JerseySTEM All JerseySTEM roles are pro-bono (unpaid) positions.JerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network of pro-bono contributors dedicated to improving access to STEM education and career pathways for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the evaluation, design and implementation of a professionally skilled PR department. Guide the development of a public relations strategy to grow awareness for JerseySTEM and its mission.

Requirements Summary

Genuine concern about/interest in solving the STEM education gender and opportunity gap 5 years minimum PR experience in a Corporate, Agency or Nonprofit environment Established media relationships in any or all of the following industries is…

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Responsibilities

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→Lead the evaluation, design and implementation of a professionally skilled PR department.
→Guide the development of a public relations strategy to grow awareness for JerseySTEM and its mission.
→Drive the creation of appropriate PR processes to regularly disseminate meaningful JerseySTEM news via a range of PR channels.
→Drive the creation of processes to monitor and measure the impact of PR strategies and programs.
→Oversee the PR function’s development and implementation of:

→ Public relations strategies and programs
→A collaborative working relationship with Marketing to ensure press releases and other PR activities are covered in JerseySTEM social media, newsletter, etc.
→A PR editorial calendar
→A media database
→Training that prepares selected JerseySTEM volunteers to act as media spokespeople.

→Attend virtual team meetings once or twice a week
→Monitor and guide the team’s efforts
→Time Commitment

→5-10 Hours weekly
→Required volunteering length: 6 month minimum

→ Location

→This position is 80 percent remote and 20 percent onsite at events at various NJ locations.

Requirements

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Genuine concern about/interest in solving the STEM education gender and opportunity gap
5 years minimum PR experience in a Corporate, Agency or Nonprofit environment
Established media relationships in any or all of the following industries is desirable but not required: Education, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical and Technology
Strong leadership/team building skills
Resourceful, can-do attitude
Comfort working in a ‘virtual organization’ with digital tools (G-Suite, Slack, Jira, salesforce)
Flexible schedule to allow for non-regular, scheduled meetings during the workweek 2-3 times a month
Willingness/ability to host the media at JerseySTEM-sponsored events in NJ