Communication Consultant – Public Relations & Marketing

About the role

Emergent Method is looking for a dynamic Communication Consultant to join its Baton Rouge team. You will support a variety of public‑relations, outreach, and strategic communication projects for both the firm and its clients, creating compelling content across multiple channels.

Key responsibilities

• Support client engagements in strategic communication, public relations, social media management, stakeholder engagement, and public outreach.
• Identify client needs, define goals, and develop comprehensive communication plans, deliverables, and campaigns.
• Create external communications such as press releases, marketing collateral, and social‑media content.
• Plan and disseminate materials through appropriate channels, ensuring alignment with client objectives.
• Utilize project‑management practices to track progress, document meetings, and deliver high‑quality work on schedule.
• Research and quickly learn diverse subject matter related to client industries.
• Act as a trusted resource, maintaining the firm’s reputation by delivering above‑expectations results.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in mass communication, public relations, journalism, English, or a related field.
• 1‑3 years of experience in communication, marketing, journalism, public relations, or related consulting.
• Strong writing, copywriting, and editing abilities with expertise in AP style.
• Detail‑oriented, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and willingness to take ownership of tasks with minimal oversight.

Required skills

• Proficiency in content development and copy editing following AP style guidelines.