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Mohegan Sun Public Relations Specialist in Uncasville, Connecticut
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Position Summary:
This position is responsible for building and maintaining positive relationships with the public by utilizing strategic plans provided by management.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Responsible for building and maintaining positive relationships with the public by utilizing strategic plans provided by management
Support the Public Relations Managers with the writing, researching and preparation of materials
Maintains contacts and responds to inquiries
Conduct media relations and respond to media requests for information
Write press releases and other materials while utilizing SEO practices
Use various social media platforms for media and blogger outreach
Monitor company’s mentions throughout all areas of communication
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
Organize and conduct media tours and photo/video escorts
Prepare media history and necessary information for briefings
Issue materials to internal organizations and media via the online newsroom
Analyze various channels for communication
Support the coordination and execution of special events
Minimum Education and Qualifications:
Bachelors’ Degree in Communications or a related field
One year of experience working in public or media relations
Knowledge of Web 2.0 concepts, techniques and trends
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
Intermediate computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook
In lieu of a degree four years of experience in public relations may be considered
Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:
Displays creativity, initiative and good judgment
Decision-making, problem-solving and research skills
Training Requirements:
- Knowledge of administrator abilities related to WordPress
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Office work environment
Must be able to sit in front of a computer screen for extended periods of time
Off-site travel is required
Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary.
Work Shift:
Regular
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Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
What began in 1996 as a gaming destination in southeastern Connecticut with a handful of Team Members has expanded into a premier entertainment enterprise with over 10,000 team members across the globe. What drives our success is the centuries-old philosophy of the Mohegan Tribe “The Spirit of Aquai”. Its principles of welcoming, mutual respect, cooperation and building relationships have shaped our culture, and serve as the foundation that we live by with every guest and team member interaction today, and for generations to come.