PR Specialist - Remote (Contractor)

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Title: PR Specialist — Remote (Contractor) Who We Are We are a global AI-first technology and services company operating across health, wellbeing, education, and human performance. Our brands are designed to empower humanity through precision intelligence, ethical AI, and human-centric technology. We are scaling globally and are focused on earned authority, credibility, and visibility not paid hype. Who You Are You are a senior PR operator who knows how to generate natural media interest. You are not dependent on paid PR, advertorials, or sponsorships. You know how to craft angles journalists care about, pitch effectively, follow up professionally, and secure placements through relevance, timing, and relationships. You are organised, proactive, confident communicating with senior executives, and comfortable owning PR outcomes end-to-end. Responsibilities • Secure earned media placements across TV, radio, print, digital publications, and industry media (non-paid only). • Pitch our leaders, products, services, and insights into relevant media narratives and timely news cycles. • Identify and secure tier-1 podcast interviews (1M+ reach) for approved spokespeople. • Research and pitch keynote and conference speaking opportunities globally. • Write media pitches, podcast pitches, speaker abstracts, bios, and briefing notes. • Identify and manage non-paid influencer partnerships through value exchange. • Track outreach, placements, reach, and report results clearly and consistently. Requirements Must-have Qualifications • 5+ years’ experience in PR, Communications, or Earned Media roles. • Proven track record of securing earned media placements (examples required). • Experience pitching podcasts and/or speakers successfully. • Strong written English and professional communication skills. • Highly organised, reliable, and outcomes-focused. Nice-to-have • Experience in health, wellbeing, AI, education, or performance industries. • Existing journalist, podcast, or event organiser relationships. • Comfortable using AI tools to support research, outreach, and workflows. Closing Note We move fast and value execution. If you know how to secure earned media without paid PR we want to hear from you.

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  • Remote Job
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Public Relations
Press Release
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About the client
Member since Sep 12, 2013
  • Australia
    Stones Corner12:18 PM
  • $251K total spent
    255 hires, 26 active
  • 25,362 hours

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