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PR Marketing Associate
Category: Marketing, Public Relations, and Communications
PR & Marketing Associate (Communications)
Overview
Support campaigns, events, and brand storytelling that build awareness and membership.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft press notes, media lists, and basic pitches; track placements and mentions.
- Help plan and coordinate campaign calendars, assets, and event logistics.
- Assist with light analytics and performance reporting across channels.
- Partner with design and email leads to maintain brand consistency.
Qualifications
- Clear writer and coordinator with basic analytics literacy.
- Comfortable juggling timelines; event support experience helpful.
- 2–5 years relevant experience preferred (not required).
Time Commitment
~8–10 hours/week with occasional surges around events or releases.
Benefits
- Campaign and media experience; measurable outcomes for your portfolio.
- Professional references and expanded media/partner network.
Should be a Rail Passengers member or prepared to join Rail Passengers to participate. To
apply, send a resume, clips/links and a cover letter by email to [email protected].
"When [NARP] comes to Washington, you help embolden us in our efforts to continue the progress for passenger rail. And not just on the Northeast Corridor. All over America! High-speed rail, passenger rail is coming to America, thanks to a lot of your efforts! We’re partners in this. ... You are the ones that are going to make this happen. Do not be dissuaded by the naysayers. There are thousands of people all over America who are for passenger rail and you represent the best of what America is about!"
Secretary Ray LaHood, U.S. Department of Transportation
2012 NARP Spring Council Meeting