Public Relations Coordinator / Junior Communications Consultant
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-07-21
Job description
Key Responsibilities
Support public relations and communications campaigns for PRetz clients
Research journalists, media outlets, organizations, and relevant news opportunities
Build and maintain targeted media contact lists
Draft and edit press releases, media pitches, talking points, client updates, and social media content
Communicate with journalists and follow up on media pitches
Monitor Israeli, American, and Jewish media for relevant developments and opportunities
Coordinate interviews, media requests, meetings, events, and campaign materials
Help prepare client reports and track media coverage
Translate and adapt communications materials between Hebrew and English
Support the day-to-day management of client accounts and internal projects
Qualifications
Professional fluency in written and spoken Hebrew and English
Strong writing, editing, research, and organizational skills
Genuine interest in journalism, public relations, current affairs, and Jewish and Israeli issues
Ability to identify compelling stories and understand what makes an issue newsworthy
Professional, reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage several assignments and deadlines simultaneously
Strong interpersonal skills and confidence communicating with clients and members of the media
Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communications
Authorization to work in the United States
Preferred, but Not Required
Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, political science, marketing, or a related field
Previous experience or internships in public relations, journalism, communications, advocacy, nonprofit organizations, government, or related fields
Familiarity with Israeli, American, or Jewish media
Experience writing professional content in both Hebrew and English
Familiarity with media databases, design platforms, AI tools, or media-monitoring systems