Public Relations Associate
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
PR / Communications, Marketing Communications
Next Path Career Partners is currently seeking a Public Relations Associate to join our client’s team in Tampa, FL. This is a part-time Hybrid, Contract position.
SALARY: $27-$32 per hour (depending on experience)
Unfortunately, at this time our client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas. Only candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship should apply.
Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
- 1-2 years of experience in PR, communications, or a related role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and project management abilities
- Familiarity with media monitoring tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) and PR software
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
- Local Tampa Bay media contacts are a plus
- Assist in developing and executing PR strategies and campaigns
- Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials
- Maintain and update media contact lists and databases
- Monitor media coverage and compile performance reports
- Coordinate interviews, press events, and media briefings
- Support crisis communication efforts as needed
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure message consistency
- Track PR calendars, deadlines, and deliverables
- Research media trends, journalist interests, and competitor activity
Next Path is a candidate centric recruiting firm focused on your career goals to help you find your next path! Our team of professional recruiters have over 80 years of combined experience to help you navigate a job change. Our clients span local and national with roles in sales, creative, marketing, and staffing on a direct, contract-to-perm, and contract (project) basis.
If the position above doesn’t appear to fit, we do have a host of clients with roles that could be a match and not every position will be posted. Feel free to reach out to find a better match by emailing your resume to for a recruiter to engage.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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