Media Relations Specialist

Walker Sands is a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, seeking a talented PR professional as a media relations specialist. The role involves developing media lists, writing press releases, and conceptualizing pitches for clients in B2B technology. Responsibilities Developing media lists Conceptualizing pitches Writing press releases Preparing contributed articles Conducting web research Communicating effectively and working in a team environment remotely and in-person Prioritizing and multitasking Skills One year of full-time experience in public relations Superb writing skills Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment remotely and in-person Strong ability to prioritize and multitask Positive attitude in a deadline-oriented environment Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus mental health resources, pet insurance, fertility benefits, and more. Employer-matched 401(k) and access to financial planning services. Take time as needed for vacations, mental health, or personal days. Includes 8 paid holidays, half-day summer Fridays, and a week off between Christmas and New Year. Mix of in-office and remote work, with tools to stay connected across teams. Celebrate five years with a two-week sabbatical and a $2,000 gift. Generous paid leave for new parents and caregivers, plus policies for pregnancy loss, adoption challenges, and more. Clear career paths, mentorship programs, and learning events to help you grow professionally. Our agency values our supportive, collaborative culture where we work hard to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Company Overview Walker Sands is a B2B marketing agency focused on accelerating growth. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is