Public Relations Assistant- Entry Level Event Planning - Full-time

Public Relations Assistant: Entry Level 

We are an Event / Promotions and Planning firm in the Salt Lake City area. We are looking for innovative, team-oriented individuals who enjoy working with others in a fast paced environment and maintaining relationships with our prestigious clientele. 

*Purpose of Public Relations Assistant Position*
The main focus of this position is to promote our clients brand names by developing and supporting retail marketing programs. You will work closely with other Event Marketing Specialists, and corporate marketing and sales organizations to support sales activities (shows, events, campaigns, etc) and utilize your marketing expertise to help develop and execute marketing programs that will increase demand and drive revenue. 

*Primary Duties of the Public Relations Assistant*
Impacts sales results by developing, supporting and executing field marketing and segment activities. 
Executes Marketing campaigns and Plans Events depending on expertise. 
Works with various corporate/field marketing managers to determine appropriate customized programs and strategies for various market segments. 
Provides coordination and project management to ensure event success. 
Publicizes event and works with Account Development to raise awareness and drive high levels of attendance and participation by targeted audience.

1-2 years experience or training in marketing or sales preferred, but willing to make exceptions for the right candidate 
Experience in customer service or other people-oriented fields desired 
Exceptional organizational and project management skills 
Exceptional communication skills 
Ability to work independently and contribute in a team environment 
Desire to succeed 

**PLEASE NOTE: This is not a graphic design or telemarketing or creative position. This position is ENTRY LEVEL