Public Relations Coordinator

Baird

Baird is an employee owned, international wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm with more than 100 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Established in 1919, Baird has more than $171 billion in client assets and over 3,300 associates serving the needs of individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. Baird has built an environment of trust, respect and teamwork, where associates are our greatest asset. Committed to being a great place to work, Baird ranked No. 4 on the Fortune Magazine Top 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2017, its fourteenth consecutive year on the list.

http://www.bairdcareers.com

Position Details

Public Relations Coordinator
Job
Full-time
12/21/2017
Southeast Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Baird is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented individual who will support and work in partnership Baird’s Public Relations Sr. Specialists and other associates in Marketing & Communications and throughout the firm. As a Public Relations Coordinator, you will plan, develop and implement public relations and other communications efforts to effectively convey Baird’s brand and key messages internally and externally.

As a Public Relations Coordinator, you will:

  • Assists with Baird’s overall media relations efforts, helping create news relearses and other media correspondence, developing media lists, tracking coverage, reprint coordination.
  • Helps research, write and implement internal news stories.
  • Submits compliance reviews, approvals for Public Relations team projects as requested.
  • Submits relevant news posting requests for Baird’s web sites and social media accounts.

What we look for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications or Marketing preferred.
  • Must have strong writing, editing, communication, organizational and consensus-building skills.
  • Two or more years of Public Relations experience, financial services experience and relevant internships are a plus.
  • Ability to be a strong team player in a fast paced environment.

This is a temporary role to start early February and wrap up in June.


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