About the role

  • PR & Content Specialist at AdFarm developing strategic PR plans for agriculture and food clients. Establishing media relationships and executing high-quality corporate communications strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic PR and corporate communications plans for agriculture, food and agri-business clients
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and opinion contributors across trade, national, and regional media
  • Pitch and place stories, including features, op-eds, and executive thought leadership articles
  • Draft high-quality press materials, including press releases, media pitches, bylined articles, and executive messaging
  • Advise clients on corporate communications strategies, including reputation management and crisis communications
  • Identify timely opportunities for media engagement tied to industry trends, policy developments, and market shifts
  • Monitor media coverage and provide insights and reporting on PR performance
  • Collaborate with internal creative, digital, and strategy teams to ensure integrated campaign execution

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in public relations or communications, preferably within an agency environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field
  • Proven experience in corporate communications and executive positioning
  • Demonstrated success in earned media and building relationships with journalists
  • Familiarity with agriculture, agri-business, food systems, or rural industry is strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with non-profit organizations, associations and/or policy work is considered an asset
  • Demonstrated relationships with media outlets and journalists. Relationships with B2C media (national + regional) is a strong asset. Relationships with B2C & B2B agriculture media a plus.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player and a critical thinker

Benefits

  • 3% RRSP contributions on an annual basis
  • Health Spending Account
  • Health & Cell Phone Reimbursements
  • Hybrid working environment

Job title

PR & Content Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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