Public Relations Assistant

The Public Relations Assistant will support the development and execution of communication and public relations initiatives for Skillbridge Academy.

You will work closely with internal teams, external contacts, partners, and community stakeholders to help maintain consistent messaging, coordinate outreach efforts, prepare communications, and support events and organizational initiatives.

This position offers the opportunity to develop valuable skills in communications, public relations, relationship management, event coordination, and professional outreach while growing within a collaborative organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning and execution of public relations and communication initiatives.
• Help maintain positive relationships with partners, organizations, community contacts, and other stakeholders.
• Prepare professional correspondence, presentations, announcements, and informational materials.
• Support the coordination of events, meetings, presentations, and outreach activities.
• Respond to general inquiries and help ensure professional and consistent communication.
• Coordinate with internal departments to gather information and maintain accurate messaging.
• Assist with community engagement and partnership initiatives.
• Maintain contact lists, communication records, schedules, and project documentation.
• Help identify opportunities to strengthen Skillbridge Academy's visibility and professional relationships.
• Provide administrative and organizational support for public relations projects.
• Represent Skillbridge Academy professionally when communicating with external contacts.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional, confident, and approachable communication style.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable communicating with different professionals, organizations, and community partners.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Professional judgment and ability to handle information responsibly.
• Willingness to learn, develop new skills, and take on additional responsibilities as the organization grows.

• Competitive salary of $47,000–$51,000 per year
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities.
• Opportunities to strengthen communication, public relations, and relationship-management skills.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Exposure to a variety of projects, partnerships, and organizational initiatives.
• Opportunity to take on greater responsibilities as Skillbridge Academy continues to grow.