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Blue Rock Group

PR and Communications Assistant

Blue Rock Group, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208

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About the Role

As the PR & Communications Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting day-to-day communications activities, coordinating with media contacts, crafting messages that resonate, and assisting in the execution of events and brand activations. You’ll work across multiple projects at once—helping to ensure deadlines are met, campaigns are on-brand, and our public image is polished and consistent. Your Key Responsibilities

Media & PR Support

Assist in planning and executing PR campaigns from concept to completion

Draft press releases, media alerts, pitch emails, and key messages for public announcements

Maintain and update targeted media lists, ensuring they are accurate and current

Coordinate media outreach, pitch story ideas, and track follow-ups

Monitor press coverage, compile reports, and identify opportunities for increased visibility

Content Creation & Brand Communications

Support the creation of content for press, social media, newsletters, and other communication channels

Help design and assemble media kits, fact sheets, and promotional packages

Collaborate with the design team to ensure materials align with brand guidelines

Proofread and edit written materials to ensure accuracy, clarity, and tone consistency

Event & Activation Support

Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of media events, product launches, and community activations

Manage event logistics, including vendor communication, scheduling, and staffing coordination

Help prepare event materials, coordinate shipments, and oversee on-site setup and teardown

Serve as a point of contact for vendors, partners, and media during events

Administrative & Research Tasks

Maintain PR calendars, timelines, and campaign trackers

Conduct research on media trends, competitor activities, and industry developments

Provide general administrative support to the PR and marketing teams as needed

What You’ll Bring to the Table

Experience:

1+ year in PR, communications, events, marketing, or a related field (internships and volunteer work considered)

Communication Skills:

Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong grasp of grammar, AP style, and persuasive messaging

Organization:

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines

Adaptability:

Comfortable shifting between administrative work, creative projects, and on-site event support

Digital Knowledge:

Familiarity with social media platforms, content scheduling tools, and basic analytics

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Office (bonus for Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or PR tools like Muck Rack or Cision)

Attitude:

A proactive, collaborative approach with a willingness to learn and contribute

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Exposure to a wide range of PR and communications projects—from high-profile media launches to grassroots community events

Opportunities to develop your skills in writing, media relations, and event coordination

A collaborative, supportive team that values creativity, initiative, and personal growth

Competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and flexible work options when possible

A workplace culture that celebrates innovative ideas and outstanding execution

How to Apply

If you’re an organized, creative communicator who’s ready to make an impact in PR and brand communications, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume, writing samples, and a brief cover letter outlining why you’re excited about this role.

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