Public Relations Assistant at Yakult USA

Job Description

Job Description

Yakult USA, the world’s leading probiotic drink manufacturer, is hiring a PR Assistant. The ideal candidate is an outgoing and approachable professional who has a minimum of two years of relevant full-time work experience and exceptional public speaking and interpersonal skills.

• Location: Fountain Valley, CA
• Direct Hire with Great Benefit (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K etc)
• Pay: $22.50 ~ $24.50/hr
• Work Hour: Monday - Friday, 9:00am ~ 6:00pm

Requirements of the PR Assistant:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as Public Relations, Marketing, Business is preferred.
• At least 1-2 years of full-time related experience, preferably in the food and beverage industry
• Experience with public speaking
• Excellent communication and presentation skill
• Outgoing and friendly personality
• Able to work independently
• Able to travel to various related events
• Occasional overtime and/or weekend work is required
• Valid Driver's License is required

Responsibilities of the PR Assistant:

• Coordinate factory tours; including promoting the tours, taking reservations, and planning schedules.
• Execute factory tours including guiding visitors through the factory.
• Confirm the satisfaction of visitors by analyzing factory tour questionnaires.
• Organize logistics and execution of PR events.
• Support "Corporate Social Responsibility" ("CSR") activities by creating company policy, announcing the policy to the public, analyzing company activities, and guiding the modification of the activities if needed.
• Processes applications to attend events, and arrange the event venue.
• Travel to industry-related events and promote/distribute product information.
• Maintain inventory of event supplies, novelty goods, place orders for supplies, oversee office storage.
• Prepare and update Public Relations materials, including factory tour brochures, event materials, and other promotional materials.
• Pick up / delivery product as needed
• Wear the Yakult Man costume at the end of each factory tour for visitors to take photos with the company mascot.
• Collect feedback about products from visitors to PR events, and make analysis.
• Organize and maintain files and records for PR activities.
• Support other PR activities as needed based on supervisors' requests.
• Occasional overtime and/or weekend work is required
• Perform any other duties assigned

For over twenty years, TriCom Quest has been a leader in the employment consultant industry, providing staffing services for both employers and job seekers, at virtually every level - from entry to executive. Our service spans the United States, providing placements for a broad range of companies, including those headquartered in the Pacific Rim with satellite offices within the United States. Yet what makes us stand out from the employment "crowd" is our service. Whether you're hiring employees or in search of a job, TriCom Quest is committed to quality service, from the very first handshake to placement, and beyond.

Company Description

For over twenty years, TriCom Quest has been a leader in the employment consultant industry, providing staffing services for both employers and job seekers, at virtually every level - from entry to executive. Our service spans the United States, providing placements for a broad range of companies, including those headquartered in the Pacific Rim with satellite offices within the United States. Yet what makes us stand out from the employment "crowd" is our service. Whether you're hiring employees or in search of a job, TriCom Quest is committed to quality service, from the very first handshake to placement, and beyond.