POSITION
Our client, a non-profit advocating for small businesses across the US, is seeking a Marketing & Public Relations Assistant to support strategic initiatives which will create and maintain a positive public image for the organization. 

In this role you will:

• Develop and execute social media and content strategies to release information on the organization in a manner that will promote a positive public image.
• Respond to information requests from media contacts.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with media outlets, and public interest groups.
• Manage calendars; schedule meetings; send invitations.
• Attend calls; populate CRM with meeting notes and client profile data; create tasks and assign to others for follow-ups.
• Manage e-mail in-box and general correspondence.
• Track projects and tasks

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field
• 2+ years' experience in a marketing or PR position
• Proficient knowledge of social media campaign marketing.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to write content for social media.
• Proficient interpersonal and networking skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with media contacts and outlets.
• Proficient organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms. 

Applicant shouold be local to the North Bay Area as this role will sit in their Petaluma office 5 days a week 

Wollborg Michelson Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind. We ensure job offers are made based of one’s employment experience, skills, and qualifications, regardless of race, gender, ethnic origin, or any other classification protected by law. All applicants must furnish proper identification to prove their legal right to work in the US upon a job offer. We participate in E-Verify to confirm one’s right to work in the US. Wollborg Michelson Recruiting does not provide sponsorship for an employment-based visa status.