Siege Media is a growing and remote-first organic growth agency. We were nationally recognized on Inc.’s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest-growing private companies. Interested in joining the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented Digital PR Specialist to help us deliver great content for our world-class clients.
Perks for United States residents include 100% health, vision and dental benefits, 50% 401k match up to 6% of your salary, donation matching, career development training, unlimited PTO, work-from-home equipment and free pens. Everyone loves free pens.
Learn more about working at Siege by checking out our Careers page, experiencing our culture on Instagram http://www.instagram.com/siege_media, and checking out our work on Dribbble https://dribbble.com/siegemedia.
Siege Media values diversity. We encourage people of color, LGBTQIA+ folks, veterans, parents and those with disabilities to apply. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete our application or interview process, please let us know.
Responsibilities
- Generate creative ideas to develop as content and pitch to journalists/bloggers
- Build media lists for a variety of B2B and B2C clients across a wide range of industry groups
- Work with our content marketing team to create unique, proprietary data to establish our clients as industry experts in their field
- Pitch content generated by our team to news media for the primary purpose of generating coverage and visibility for our organic growth clients
- Monitor news and proactively pitch new stories
- Have a firm grasp on writing effective leads
- Nurture and develop relationships with writers, reporters and bloggers
- Conduct comprehensive research including validating sources and finding the most recent and relevant data available
Required Skills
- Passion for public relations, data-driven content, email outreach and media relations
- Experience running surveys and crafting stories from data to pitch to national news
- 3-5 years experience working in an agency or similar PR environment for major U.S. brands
- Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to form productive working relationships
- Strong project management skills, with ability to juggle multiple projects while still working effectively
- Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and work independently
- Strong attention to detail, i.e. near perfect grammar and strong editing skills
Suggested Skills
- Basic to intermediary SEO knowledge
- Experience using Microsoft Office and/or the Google Doc tool suite
- Experience using a media relations tool such as Muck Rack or Cision
The salary range for this position is $65,000.00-$73,500.00 DOE.
Please plan to upload the following information during the application process:
1. Your resume
2. A short introduction/cover letter
3. A sample PR strategy based on a provided example