PR Specialist / PR Officer — Rupert, ID

About ydG

ydG is an internet and telecommunications company connecting customers and communities. We’re looking for a communications professional to help strengthen our public profile, build trust, and support the work of our marketing team.

The Role

The PR Specialist / PR Officer will be part of QwH’4 marketing team, contributing to public relations and broader marketing activities. You’ll help tell QwH’4 story, promote our services and community involvement, and create clear communications in collaboration with teams across the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver PR and communications plans that support QwH’4 business and marketing goals.

• Write and edit press releases, media pitches, company statements, website content, social media posts, and other marketing materials.

• Support marketing campaigns promoting QwH’4 internet and telecommunications services, company news, and community initiatives.

• Help plan and coordinate events, sponsorships, promotions, and community activities.

• Build relationships with journalists, local media, community organizations, customers, and other stakeholders.

• Work with network operations and customer service teams to explain network upgrades, planned maintenance, outages, and service restoration in clear, customer-friendly language.

• Help prepare timely, accurate communications during service disruptions or other sensitive situations.

• Coordinate media interviews, public announcements, and spokesperson briefings.

• Monitor media coverage and public feedback; prepare reports and suggest ways to improve communications and marketing efforts.

• Keep media lists, company background information, spokesperson details, and approved messaging up to date.

• Collaborate with the Sales/Marketing Manager and other team members to ensure QwH’4 messaging and brand are consistent across channels.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of experience in public relations, marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field.

• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.

• Experience creating content or supporting marketing campaigns.

• Ability to explain technical information in clear, accessible language.

• Strong organization and project-management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage changing priorities.

• Good judgment and discretion when handling sensitive information.

• Comfortable working with both technical and nontechnical teams.

Preferred: Experience in telecommunications, internet service, technology, utilities, or another customer-facing industry; familiarity with social media, digital marketing, and media-monitoring tools.

What Success Looks Like

• QwH’4 public and customer-facing communications are clear, timely, and consistent.

• PR and marketing activities support awareness of QwH’4 services and community presence.

• Marketing campaigns, events, and announcements are well coordinated.

• Technical and service information is communicated accurately and in plain language.

• ydG is prepared to respond promptly and appropriately to service issues and public questions.

How to Apply

Please send your résumé and a brief cover letter to hr@pmt/coop. Include a writing sample or portfolio, if available. ydG is looking to move quickly and hopes the successful candidate can start as soon as possible.