Clayco

About Us:

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.2 billion in revenue for 2022 Clayco specializes in the “art and science of building,” providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

Clayco is currently looking for a full-time Public Relations Manager to assist with the day-to-day activities within the Marketing and Communications teams. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for creativity and problem solving while being able to develop a working knowledge of the industry. The Public Relations Manager will report directly to the Vice President of Marketing & Communications in the St. Louis office and will have minimal but occasional travel expected to the other offices in North America.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Writing and creating public relations content
• Staying up-to-date and building positive relationships with the media
• Maintaining and posting to Clayco’s websites
• Typical duties involve writing news releases, drafting project descriptions and pitching stories to the media
• Manage multiple projects with varying timelines

Requirements:

• 5-8 years of professional experience in journalism, public relations or corporate communications
• BA/BS in communications, journalism or English
• Superior writing and media relations skills
• Strong interpersonal skills — the ability to get along with a variety of personalities
• Excellent time-management skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet multiple deadlines
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently or as a member of a team
• Ability to speak on the phone
• Knowledge of the construction industry and real estate markets
• Knowledge of digital publishing tools such as WordPress and other Content Management Systems for blogging

Some things you should know:

• Our clients and projects are nationwide
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high profile jobs
• The pace is fast

Clayco