Public Relations Services

Overview

Marketing, Advertising & Social Media

Washington, United StatesPosted 2 months agoDeadline: March 10th, 2026

Fit Score

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SUMMARY

The agency seeks a PR partner to enhance visibility and support marketing and fundraising efforts through strategic media outreach and leadership positioning.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Deliver sustained visibility
Strategic alignment
Measurable impact
Proactive, relationship-driven media strategy
Understanding of workforce development, education, policy, or social impact sectors
Proven ability to translate organizational goals into compelling narratives
Sustained coverage

BUDGET

Estimate

$7,500 – $15,000

CONTRACT DURATION

9 months

TIMELINE

RFP Release: February 10th, 2026

Final Deadline: March 10th, 2026

Interviews: March 23rd - March 27th, 2026

Selection: March 30th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

February 26th, 2026

Issuing Agency

Apprenti

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DESCRIPTION

The agency is seeking an innovative public relations firm or independent PR contractor to serve as a strategic partner in boosting its visibility across traditional and emerging media. The selected vendor will position the agency as a thought leader in Registered Apprenticeship and increase awareness among fundraising, employer, government, and ecosystem audiences.

Responsibilities include developing a comprehensive PR strategy aligned with the agency’s marketing and fundraising objectives, and ensuring PR efforts correspond with quarterly marketing themes and campaigns. The contractor will build, manage, and maintain a custom media list, proactively secure earned media exposure across national, regional, trade, and digital outlets, and cultivate lasting relationships with journalists, editors, and hosts.

Additional duties involve identifying and managing podcast and unconventional media opportunities, coordinating scheduling and preparation for agency appearances, writing and refining bios for senior leadership, supporting spokesperson positioning with talking points and media preparation as needed, and refining crisis communications protocols for the leadership team.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.