UPDATED: 7/17/2019
Join Our Family!
We are always seeking enthusiastic, talented public relations professionals to join our team and serve our growing roster of local, regional and national clients. If you love to energize and leave a lasting impact, send your resume our way.
To inquire about open positions, please email us at jobs@sammisochoa.com.
NOW HIRING: FULL-TIME ACCOUNT MANAGER
We are now hiring for the position of Account Manager.
The Account Manager position plays a critical role in the development and execution of our client’s campaigns. The role includes the following responsibilities:
- Development of strategic public relations campaigns for clients in a variety of industries
- Management of a support staff to ensure efficient and high-quality execution of client campaign strategies
- Interfacing with clients, vendors and other human resources deemed critical to the execution of client campaigns
- On-site support for the client during media appearances and special events
- Copywriting and social media execution, as needed
- Production of weekly progress reports to deliver to company directors
- Production and delivery of end-of-month reports – including all analytics – to the client
Ideal candidates will possess the following: a degree in Public Relations, Communication Arts, or a related field, a minimum 3-years experience in public relations or a related field, expert knowledge of media — traditional and social — in the San Antonio metro area.
Pay is dependent on experience. Please direct all resumes to jobs@sammisochoa.com. Qualified candidates will be notified directly. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we will not be able to contact every applicant regarding the status of their application.
NOW HIRING: PART-TIME SEASONAL ACCOUNT SUPPORT
We are now hiring for the position of Account Support (seasonal) to serve our seasonal and event-based accounts.
This position provides additional publicity, social media, and community outreach support to our internal account teams during our extensive holiday season (August 2019 – December 2019). Job requirements include:
- Working directly with your account manager to receive assignments related to the campaigns for our seasonal accounts
- Actively support your account team with copywriting/editing services (including press releases, media alerts, and other editorial content)
- Actively support your account team with social media services (posts and engagement on client social media channels; photography and videography content collection, as needed)
- Actively support your account team with community outreach services (organization and attendance at various seasonal client events)
Candidates will possess the following: a degree in Public Relations or Communication Arts or are currently in the process of securing your degree, a minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience in public relations or a related field, working knowledge of San Antonio-area media, intermediate copywriting skills.
Ideal candidates will possess ALL of the above, plus knowledge of social influencers in the San Antonio-area and working knowledge of how to take quality photos and record quality video.
Pay is dependent on experience. Please direct all resumes to jobs@sammisochoa.com. Qualified candidates will be notified directly. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we will not be able to contact every applicant regarding the status of their application.
NOW HIRING FOR: PART-TIME SOCIAL MEDIA ASSISTANT
We are now hiring for the position of Social Media Assistant.
Sammis|Ochoa Public Relations is hiring for a social media assistant position. We want YOU to be a part of our social media team, supporting specifically with a client in the medical field.
- Do you love creating content through Facebook Live, Instagram Stories, Snapchat, and Twitter?
- Are you comfortable observing medical procedures and surgeries?
- Are you familiar with or willing to film in-depth, graphic medical content?
We would love for you to apply.
- We are looking for someone with the following skills:
- Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat experience
- Ability to operate multiple livestreams at once, with necessary tools provided
- Creative use of social media platforms
- Branding and social media experience a must!
The position is part-time and work hours will vary. Hours will be scheduled on a weekly basis, dependent on scheduling of livestream appointments. Must be flexible with your schedule to support the variance of need for hours per day and week. The job will require the social media assistant to work a majority of the time from the client’s office.
Pay is hourly and dependent on experience. Hours vary from 10-20 hours per week.
To apply, email resume and at least three screenshots of creative social media postings in various platforms (as mentioned above) to jobs@sammisochoa.com.
NOW HIRING FOR: INTERNSHIPS
We are now accepting internship applications for the upcoming school semester.
Sammis|Ochoa Internship Description
Our team is seeking interns (public relations, social media, and business development/sales) to join our growing, innovative, fast-paced team to learn and gain hands-on experience in the field of public relations, in areas of expertise, including media relations, social media, community programming, strategic planning and event coordination. All of these elements work together to ultimately share our clients’ stories with the world and energize the communities around us.
DIGITAL PR INTERN
Responsibilities:
- Building and maintaining media and influencer lists
- Drafting and editing copy for press releases and other relevant materials
- Reviewing and assisting with reporting of all media hits and mentions
- Writing and editing blog posts
- Maintaining awards and speaking engagement calendars for clients
- Posting calendar event listings for relevant client events
- Creating content for social media postings and communication
- Reviewing and assisting with reporting of social media analytics
- Ideation to maintain progressive, consistently improving presence of client social media accounts
- Attending events to support with onsite efforts
- Researching industry trends and staying up-to-date on current events
- Attending meetings and taking notes
- Additional tasks as needed
Required skills:
- Great writer
- Exceptional interpersonal communications skills
- Task-oriented
- Creative storyteller
- Professional demeanor
- Interested in learning
- Resourcefulness
- Results-driven
- Takes ownership
SALES & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERN
Responsibilities:
- Researching industry trends, markets, and prospects
- Drafting copy to assist with proposal development
- Studying and applying market analysis for variety of industries
- Contributing toward strategic positioning and messaging documents
- Attending meetings and taking notes
- Additional tasks as needed
Required skills:
- Exceptional writer, experience in grant or proposal writing in courses is a plus
- Task-oriented
- Professional demeanor
- Interested in learning
- Resourcefulness
- Results-driven
- Takes ownership
Other details for all internship positions:
- Job type: Part-time, on-site (12-20 hours per week)
- College Credit for internship preferred, but not required.
- Compensation: First semester internships are unpaid; may earn college credit for the internship.
*Slight flexibility with start/end dates, due to scheduling of semesters.
How to apply:
To apply for an internship, please send:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- One writing sample
- Your personal mission/purpose to jobs@sammisochoa.com.
Qualified applicants will be notified by email for interviews.
