Job Description: Becton Dickinson is seeking a dedicated and hardworking PR Associate to join our team in Dunedin, Otago. As a PR Associate, you will be responsible for assisting with the development and implementation of public relations strategies to enhance the company's brand awareness and reputation. Responsibilities:- Assist in the development and execution of PR campaigns to promote the company's products and services- Write and distribute press releases, media alerts, and other communications materials- Build and maintain relationships with members of the media and key stakeholders- Monitor and analyze media coverage and provide reports to management- Assist with planning and coordinating events, such as press conferences and product launches- Conduct research on industry trends and competitors to inform PR strategies- Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing and sales, to ensure consistency in messaging- Stay informed on current events and trends that may impact the company's reputation Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related field- 3+ years of experience in public relations or related field- Strong communication and writing skills- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and media monitoring tools- Ability to work independently and as part of a team- Strong research and planning skills- Knowledge of social media platforms and their role in PR- Experience with event planning and coordination is a plus Personality Traits:- Hardworking- Dedicated Soft Skills:- Research- Planning Benefits:- Profit sharing- Parental leave- Joining Bonus Working Environment:At Becton Dickinson, we provide opportunities for unlimited personal and professional growth. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to contribute their ideas and take on new challenges. Deadline to Apply: ******** Equal Opportunity Statement:Becton Dickinson is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.How to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified if shortlisted for the job.
