Public Relations Specialist
Pool & Hot Tub Alliance
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Posted:
May 22, 2019
Location:
Alexandria or Colorado Springs
Salary:
$55,000-62,000
Type:
Full Time - Experienced
Categories:
Communications/Editorial, Marketing, Public Relations
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) is seeking an enthusiastic Public Relations Specialist to support the public relations and content writing activities of PHTA in our efforts to improve, increase and promote PHTA services and brand.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, proactive problem solver and detail orientated team player that is committed to providing superior service.  Also, he/she would possess strong writing, communication and organizational skills as well as a sharp eye for accuracy, syntax, grammar and aesthetics. 

PHTA has two locations: Alexandria, VA., and Colorado Springs, CO.  Interested candidates from either geographical location are invited to apply.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • Serve as an active and participating member of the PHTA Marketing and Communications team.
  • Coordinate media and outreach strategies and campaigns.
  • Create, distribute and report metrics for press releases.
  • Assist with the preparation and editing of marketing materials including presentations, speeches, scripts, brochures, data, images and reports.
  • Write brand and campaign copy for various PHTA initiatives.
  • Create content for blogs and articles.
  • Provide technical writing and editing to various PHTA departments.
  • Under time-sensitive deadlines, create content for news releases, blogs, newsletters, bulletins, scripts, trade publication articles, multimedia productions, social media initiatives, talking points and other printed materials for public and media events.
  • Responsible for booking media sponsorships for the World Aquatic Health Conference.
  • Create and maintain relationships with key press contacts and manages print and digital ad calendar.
  • Provide research, writing, editing and executive of various PHTA projects.
  • Proof content from partners and volunteers as needed.
  • Review and edit marketing/communications materials including emails and e-newsletters for grammatical errors and brand compliance.
  • Track, measure and analyze public relations data.
  • Represent PHTA as a brand ambassador at key trade show events as needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Best Qualified Candidates will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or a closely related field and five years’ public relations, public information, media and/or customer relations experience.
  • The ability to work independently or collaboratively and under deadline pressure.
  • Effective and grammatically proficient writing, editing, and public speaking abilities.
  • Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Familiarity with design programs (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of web language HTML
  • Staunch attention to detail.
  • Ability to balance work on several projects at a time.
  • The ability to establish strong working relationships with PHTA staff, stakeholders and key vendors.

NOTES:

Additional Salary Information: Salary range based on experience
About Pool & Hot Tub Alliance
About PHTA The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance was formed in 2019, combining the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) and the National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF). With the mission to “Celebrate the Water,” PHTA facilitates the expansion of swimming, water safety and related research and outreach activities aimed at introducing more people to swimming, making swimming environments safer and keeping pools open to serve communities. The PHTA is the world’s oldest and largest association representing swimming pool, hot tub, and spa manufacturers, distributors, manufacturers’ agents, designers, builders, installers, suppliers, retailers, and service professionals. Dedicated to the growth and development of its members’ businesses and to promoting the enjoyment and safety of pools and spas, PHTA offers a range of services, from professional development to advancing key legislation and regulation at the federal and local levels, to consumer outreach and public safety. PHTA is the only industry organization recognized by the American National Standards Institute to develop and promote national standards for pools, hot tubs, and spas. For more information, visit APSP.org or NSFP.org.
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