Public Relations Assistant

We are seeking a Public Relations & Administrative Assistant to support our small team this fall. This part-time role is ideal for a college student interested in public relations, marketing, advertising, journalism, or communications who is organized, creative, and detail-oriented. The assistant will help with email communications, scheduling, organization, social media, and basic graphic/video content creation. 

Responsibilities

• Draft and organize emails and communications
• Assist with scheduling, calendar management, and administrative tasks
• Help organize files, projects, and day-to-day priorities
• Support social media management and content planning
• Create or assist with graphics and short-form video content
• Use Canva and CapCut to support social media and marketing materials
• Assist with other PR, marketing, and administrative projects as needed

Qualifications

• Currently a sophomore or junior in college
• Studying Public Relations, Journalism, Advertising, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• Experience with Canva and/or CapCut
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Creative, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks
• Comfortable working independently and meeting deadlines
• Interested in building hands-on experience in PR, marketing, and social media

Position Details

• Pay: $18/hour (position is a 1099 contract role). 
• Location: Remote (Oregon based preferred). 
• Hours: Part-time, approximately 8–12 hours per week
• Timeline: Fall 2026
• Experience Level: Undergraduate student (Sophomore–Senior)

Why This Role?

This is a great opportunity for a student looking to gain hands-on experience in public relations, social media, content creation, and administrative operations while building their professional portfolio and résumé.

To apply, please email a resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples/portfolios to the schneidermanprassistant@gmail.com with the position name in the subject line. 

Schneiderman Public Relations Core Values are:

• Be the change you want to see in the world
• Representing causes that raise awareness by evoking social change through positive messaging
• Support and bring awareness to good causes through media relations and digital marketing
• Help others realize the change they can have on people, communities, and the world
• Elevate staff and help them develop skills and personal attributes
• Stand out from other Public Relations Agencies by serving the world

More on Lisa Schneiderman, Owner: 

Lisa Schneiderman is a cause-related public relations expert whose niche is evoking social change through positive messaging. Since 1998, her boutique agency Schneiderman Public Relations has managed social and humanitarian causes and large-scale celebrity events in the heart of Hollywood and Beverly Hills California. She is the creator of Revolution YES (Youth Engaged in Service), a project that supports and elevates activists who are raising awareness for important causes. Since 2018, Schneiderman Public Relations has been based out of Portland, Oregon. When COVID hit in March 2020, Lisa launched Sew to Save, an initiative of 800 volunteers who sewed and donated 8,000 masks to first responders in her hometown of Portland, Oregon. “Uplevel with Lisa”, is Lisa’s brand that focuses on mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Lisa's new podcast is currently in development where she'll be interviewing experts about aging well and living a healthy lifestyle in the areas of spiritual, mental, physical and emotional well-being, as well as interviewing causes that raise awareness and elevate their mission.