Public Relations Associate

NextShining. is a leading recruitment and staffing agency dedicated to connecting top talent with the right opportunities. We specialize in providing customized workforce solutions that help businesses grow and professionals advance their careers. With a focus on excellence, integrity, and personalized service, we ensure the perfect match for every client and candidate. At NextShining., we are committed to driving success for both companies and individuals in today’s dynamic job market. Job Description NextShining is seeking a confident and personable Public Relations Associate to join our team in Kansas City, MO. In this role, you will help support communication initiatives, strengthen relationships with clients and the public, and represent the company with professionalism and enthusiasm. You will work closely with team members to ensure clear, consistent communication while contributing to projects designed to increase awareness and strengthen our overall presence. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, communicates effectively, and is interested in developing a career in public relations, communications, and business. Responsibilities Represent NextShining in a professional and positive manner. Support public relations and communication initiatives. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, customers, and community members. Communicate company information clearly and professionally. Assist with the coordination and execution of promotional and public-facing initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to maintain consistent messaging and brand standards. Respond professionally to questions and provide accurate information when needed. Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities. Help identify opportunities to improve communication and public engagement. Maintain organized records related to communications, projects, and outreach activities. Qualifications Strong verbal and written communication skills. Professional, confident, and approachable personality. Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Strong attention to detail. Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Interest in public relations, communications, customer relations, or business development. Additional Information Competitive salary of $50,000 – $57,000 per year Full-time employment Career growth and advancement opportunities Professional training and ongoing development Opportunities to develop leadership and communication skills Collaborative and supportive work environment Hands-on experience in public relations and business communications Opportunities to take on increased responsibilities as you grow Skill development that supports long-term career advancement #J-18808-Ljbffr NextShining