Public Relations Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Business
PR / Communications
Dog Tales Rescue and Sanctuary is seeking a Public Relations Specialist.
OpportunityWe are seeking a compassionate and media-savvy Public Relations Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in communications or public relations, a deep love for animals, and a passion for sharing their stories with empathy and professionalism.
About Dog Tales Rescue & SanctuaryDog Tales is a world-renowned dog rescue and horse sanctuary located on 50 acres of green fields, rolling hills, and wooded areas in King City, Ontario. Our picturesque location, complete with walking trails, therapy pools, and a grooming spa, provides the perfect setting for abused and neglected animals to heal and be rehabilitated while they wait for forever homes. In addition to medical care, our team provides the love, attention, and training needed for rescue animals to recover from their difficult pasts so they can move on to permanent, loving homes.
The Role- Build partnerships with brands, influencers, and other companies to expand our reach
- Promote the business through media platforms, magazines, podcasts, etc.
- Pitch and secure coverage across relevant platforms
- Write and distribute press releases
- Secure interviews and product features
- Build and maintain relationships with media contacts for ongoing exposure
- Ensure messaging is clear, consistent and compelling across all channels
- Identify and manage influencer collaborations and brand alliances
- 2+ years of experience in public relations, media, communications, or a related field
- Excellent communication and networking skills
- Passion for animal welfare and alignment with the mission of Dog Tales
- Experience working with media outlets, journalists, influencers
- Knowledge of social media and online review platforms (Google, Yelp, Facebook, etc.)
- Competitive Salary and Benefits: A competitive salary along with a solid benefits package, including health, vision, and dental coverage.
- Extended Healthcare:
Additional support for well‑being, including mental health resources. - Free Staff Meals:
Enjoy free daily meals while at work. - Paid Vacation and Sick Days:
Take time to relax or recover with paid vacation and sick days. - Employee Appreciation Events:
Regular events to celebrate our team and build a positive, fun work environment. - GRSP:
Contribute to a Group Registered Savings Plan to secure your future.
The salary for this position starts at $42,000 per year.
ScheduleThis is a full‑time position with a schedule of 8 AM – 5 PM, five days a week, with occasional weekend shifts as needed. Flexibility with working hours is essential.
Other InformationDog Tales Rescue & Sanctuary is committed to creating a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact us at if you require accommodations during the recruitment or interview process. This position is onsite; reliable access to a car is necessary as there is no public transit near our facility.
Contact& Application
We thank all applicants in advance. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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