Public Relations Coordinator

Company Description Francesca Simons Consulting is a New York-based firm specializing in tailored public relations and communications services for a diverse range of clients. The consultancy focuses on building strong brand narratives, securing impactful media coverage, and nurturing long-term relationships with key stakeholders. Team members work closely with clients to develop strategic campaigns that elevate visibility and reputation. The environment is collaborative, fast-paced, and well suited for individuals who enjoy both creativity and structured, results-driven work.

Role Description The Public Relations Coordinator is a full-time, on-site role based in New York, NY. This position supports the planning and execution of PR campaigns, including drafting and distributing press materials, updating media lists, and tracking coverage. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating interviews and briefings, monitoring media for client mentions and trends, and preparing recap reports and performance metrics. The coordinator will assist with event logistics, handle routine media inquiries, and help maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams. The role involves working closely with senior staff to ensure all PR activities align with each client’s strategic goals and brand voice.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Public Relations and Media Relations, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships with press and industry stakeholders.
• Experience drafting Press Releases and other written materials, including pitches, talking points, and briefing documents.
• Excellent Communication and Strategic Communications skills, with clear, concise writing and confident verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with media monitoring tools, PR databases, and standard office software (e.g., Google Workspace or Microsoft Office).
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Prior internship or professional experience in a PR agency or in-house communications role is preferred.
• Attention to detail, professional demeanor, and interest in staying current with media and industry trends.