Calling all storytellers
We care about good storytelling, because we care about helping real people solve real issues. That’s where you come in. We’re looking for smart and focused high-energy storytellers that help leading brands make a bigger difference.
Talented people doing what they love
We believe the work we do matters. To our clients, to their customers and to the world. We’ve filled our offices with talented people who are caring, hard-working and relentlessly optimistic. We work hard. We work together. We challenge each other. We celebrate each other’s wins. We have a lot of inside jokes.
Meaningful Perks
We believe that when a third of your life is spent at work, you should enjoy it. That’s why we do everything we can to make our modern open offices in downtown Philly fun. It’s a creative, collaborative, fast-paced vibe. We offer competitive salaries, superior benefits, personal development, meaningful work/life balance — and outstanding opportunities for advancement.
Competitive Salaries
Paid Time Off
401k Plan
Health Insurance
Summer Fridays
Profit Sharing
Stocked Bar & Kitchen
Job Openings
So if you’re looking for PR jobs in Philadelphia, Philadelphia public relations jobs or even communications agency jobs in Philadelphia, we want to hear from you. Be a valuable member of a team focused on digital marketing, marketing communications and all kinds of agency work in Philadelphia, PA.
Public Relations & Media Relations Specialist
As storytellers, we see PR as a vibrant renewed discipline that has risen to the top of today’s marketing agenda. That’s where you come in. We are looking for a smart, high-energy media relations pro to join our growing team in serving clients and making a real difference.
Expectations
Successful candidates must eat, drink and sleep media relations – high-energy news hounds, on top of today’s media formats, news trends and coverage opportunities.
- Minimum of 2-3 years demonstrated PR experience with a track record of success in crafting, pitching and placing PR content (experience with both B2B and B2C media is a plus)
- Established relationships with local and national media with specific, personal connections with Philadelphia outlets including all local print, online and broadcast media, broadcast segment shows, etc.)
- A proven track record with successful pitching via email and smart and agile phone contact
- Must maintain external relationships with all forms of media contacts: industry and trade group outlets; business and legal publications, speaking organizations and other executive forums
- Strong grasp of full scope of media relations – building media lists, creating reporter background documents, developing press materials, drafting speaking points, pitching media, securing placements, interview prep and developing tracking and reporting documents
- Media savvy and passionate – mastery of what constitutes news value and creating newsworthy content and storylines aligned with brand messages
- Strong verbal skills that command confidence from clients and media
- Superior writing skills – press materials, pitches and client communiques
- Strong project manager – juggling multiple issues, projects and deadlines
- Self-manager – acts decisively with focus and urgency
- Active learner – continuously develops new knowledge and skills
- Positive energy – team player with low ego who’s fun to work with
Join Our Smart and Creative Culture
For more than two decades, we’ve been using the power of stories to shape mindsets and move markets in the financial, consumer, retail, food, pharma and tech sectors. Our modern open offices in downtown Philly foster creativity, collaboration and fun — with a fast-paced vibe. Our staff is made up of a diverse mix of journalists and analysts, technologists and trend spotters, consultants and creatives, managers and measurers. We offer competitive salaries, superior benefits, personal development — and outstanding opportunities for advancement.
**Please note that our staff is currently working remotely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you are interested in this position, please email a cover letter and copy of your resume to:
Seasonal Interns
We’re always looking for interns to help our team. We’re seeking candidates who won’t be satisfied with busy work. Expect to get involved in real client projects and receive a crash course in the art and science of business storytelling. Interested? Tell us a little bit about yourself, what season you’re interested in and send your resume to:
Design Intern
We’re looking for hardworking students or recent grads with a passion for design to join our creative team. We’re seeking candidates who are studying graphic or web design (or similar design disciplines) and are passionate about illustration, animation, editorial design and the world of design and creativity in general.
Interns that work with Braithwaite’s Creative team will have a wonderful opportunity to observe and participate in the development and ongoing creative for a variety of large and influential brands that we work with.
Specifically they can expect to:
Design
- Assist the Creative Director, Art Director and Designers with projects such as branding, websites, brochures, e-books, posters, PowerPoints, etc.
Meetings
- Participate in our weekly Friday, “This week I learned” design learning and inspiration meeting.
- Participate in our bi-weekly staff meeting to see how our agency functions as a cohesive unit.
Interested?
Tell us a little bit about yourself, what season you’re interested in and send your resume to: