Job Description
Job Description: Company Description
KCPR is an award-winning boutique public relations and strategic communications agency specializing in venture capital firms and high-growth technology companies. Founded by Silicon Valley communications expert Kelsey Cullen, KCPR partners with some of the industry's most respected investors and startups to shape narratives, elevate thought leadership, and secure impactful media coverage.
We're looking for a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to join our team in San Francisco.
This is a unique hybrid role for someone interested in building a career in public relations while also supporting the day-to-day operations of a founder-led business. You'll work closely with all team members and across client accounts, gaining hands-on experience in media relations, client strategy, events, awards, and agency operations.
PR Responsibilities
Assist across KCPR client accounts and ongoing PR campaigns
Maintain client PR trackers, media lists, and coverage reports
Track journalist moves, media opportunities, and relevant industry news
Research and draft media pitches and other PR materials
Maintain awards, speaking, conference, and events calendars
Research and submit clients for awards, events, speaking opportunities, and industry lists
Take detailed notes during client calls and draft recap/follow-up emails
Support media outreach, research, and special projects as needed
Executive + Personal Assistant Responsibilities
Manage scheduling, appointments, reservations, and calendar coordination
Help keep the office organized and stocked with snacks, beverages, and supplies
Handle returns, pickups, drop-offs, and occasional local errands
Assist with general organization and administrative projects
Provide ad hoc support to the Founder as needed
Who We're Looking For
You're organized, polished, resourceful, and comfortable jumping between different types of tasks. You take initiative, communicate professionally, and notice the details other people miss.
The ideal candidate:
College graduate
Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
Is highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Is comfortable working independently and taking initiative
Has strong attention to detail and follow-through
Is interested in PR, media, venture capital, startups, and technology
Is comfortable with a role that combines professional PR responsibilities with executive/personal assistant support
Is based in San Francisco and available to work in-person
Compensation + Growth
$25-$30/hour, depending on experience
Part-time, in-person position in San Francisco
Direct mentorship and hands-on experience
Opportunity for growth within KCPR for a high-performing candidate, including the potential to take on increased PR responsibilities and grow into a larger role with the agency over time