Remote Press Release Writer

Description

Remote Press Release Writer – Shape Stories That Matter

Overview

Are you passionate about storytelling that resonates? Do you have a talent for turning company achievements into media-worthy narratives? This is your opportunity to craft compelling press releases that inform and inspire. We’re seeking a Remote Press Release Writer to join our dynamic team—someone with a journalist’s nose for news, a marketer’s voice for brand, and the precision of an editor.

This role offers more than just writing—it provides a chance to be the voice of a growing brand. We'd love to meet you if you’re a seasoned communications professional looking for a work-from-home writing role where your words will be seen, heard, and acted upon.

Salary

💼 Annual Salary: $69,539

Why This Role Matters

In today’s media-rich environment, how you communicate can define who you are. Our team thrives on creating messaging that builds credibility, sparks conversations, and drives awareness. As a Remote Press Release Writer, your contributions will directly influence how the world perceives our company and values. Your words will support investor confidence, partner engagement, and customer loyalty.

You'll play an essential role in shaping the public narrative through press release writing, media advisories, and thought-leadership support. This is your chance to help define how our story is told globally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and edit high-impact press releases and media content that align with strategic objectives.
  • Translate internal news, achievements, and developments into press-ready materials that capture attention.
  • Work closely with cross-functional departments such as marketing, product development, and executive leadership to gather source content and ensure message alignment.
  • Pitch draft content ideas and news angles for upcoming announcements and corporate initiatives.
  • Stay current on media trends and ensure every release aligns with journalistic standards and SEO best practices.
  • Manage deadlines in a fast-paced, distributed environment while maintaining editorial accuracy and brand consistency.
  • Track press release performance using analytics tools and adjust strategies to increase reach and resonance.

Work Environment

This is a fully remote position, offering unmatched flexibility to work from the location of your choice. Whether you’re at a home office, a creative co-working space, or nestled in your favorite café, what matters most is your ability to deliver stories that move people.

You’ll collaborate virtually with a diverse team of professionals across time zones, working within a culture that values trust, transparency, and creative independence. Expect regular Zoom check-ins, Slack collaboration, and shared cloud-based workflows that support agile content development.

Tools and Technology You’ll Use

  • WordPress for publishing press materials to our newsroom and media hub.
  • Grammarly Premium and Hemingway App to ensure impeccable editorial quality.
  • Google Workspace for collaborative drafting, real-time feedback, and cloud storage.
  • BuzzSumo and Muck Rack for media research and outreach optimization.
  • Asana for task tracking, milestone planning, and cross-functional communication.

Familiarity with wire distribution platforms (e.g., PR Newswire or Business Wire) is a plus but not required—we’re ready to train the right candidate.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
  • At least three years of hands-on experience in a professional writing role, preferably in public relations or digital media.
  • Demonstrated expertise in writing press releases, media alerts, and executive quotes with journalistic integrity.
  • Strong understanding of media outreach strategies, editorial tone, and brand alignment.
  • Excellent command of AP style and familiarity with SEO content techniques.
  • Superior time management and the ability to prioritize competing deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal and remote collaboration skills.

What Sets You Apart

  • You think like a journalist and write like a brand ambassador.
  • You’re detail-oriented, but never lose sight of the big story.
  • You understand both earned media and digital visibility strategies.
  • You’re proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn from feedback.
  • You see every press release as an opportunity to inspire trust and elevate your reputation.

Opportunities for Growth

Joining our team means more than just a title—it’s a launchpad for professional growth. As a Remote Press Release Writer, you’ll gain exposure to strategic communications, executive branding, media relations, and content marketing. You’ll build a portfolio of high-profile work that spans industries, and your contributions will influence key stakeholders across the globe.

Team members are encouraged to lead projects, mentor peers, and explore areas like thought leadership development, internal communications, and investor relations content. Advancement opportunities are available for those who show initiative, creativity, and results.

Your Impact Starts Here

Serving as a press release specialist involves evolving from a news copywriter to a strategic storyteller. Your voice will influence conversations, establish authority, and bring visibility to innovation. If you’re excited to contribute to something meaningful and grow within a culture of collaboration and purpose, this opportunity was made for you.

Your work will not just announce change—it will be the change.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to own your craft and shape how stories are told from anywhere in the world, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job—a chance to amplify messages that matter and make a lasting impression on an ever-evolving industry.

Apply now and bring your storytelling talent to the forefront of a team that values voice, vision, and virtual excellence.