PR Consultant

The Pabst Theater Group, is a multi-faceted entertainment organization that hosts over 600 live events annually across five venues in downtown Milwaukee: Pabst Theater, Riverside Theater, Miller High Life Theatre, Turner Hall Ballroom, and The Back Room @ Colectivo. We are seeking a highly organized, self-motivated, and persistent Public Relations person. This is a temporary contract to handle the responsibilities of our PR person while she is on maternity leave. The position is based in Milwaukee, WI

Primary Responsibilities:

● Write press releases and media alerts weekly for shows being announced at the Pabst Theater, Riverside Theater, Miller High Life Theatre, Turner Hall Ballroom, and Back Room @ Colectivo

● Plan targeted media outreach for previews for upcoming shows at all venues

● Set up and coordinate interviews with artists performing at our venues

● Set up interviews / press for our executive staff

● Manage PR plans and press outreach for announcements and press events for the Pabst Theater Group (ie sponsorship announcements, private event rentals, and company milestones)

● Coordinate reviewer tickets for concerts and events

● Coordinate with tours on photographer requests for concerts

● Manage and schedule photographers for concerts and press events

● Manage charity requests and donations

● Manage editorial content for blog

Qualifications:

● Candidate must be based in Milwaukee and know the market inside and out

● 8+ years of experience

● Bachelor’s Degree preferred

● Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19