Source: https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/ Title: Part-time PR & Communications jobs | Deftridge Summary: Part-time PR & Communications tasks with the rate up front: 321 listed, 3 to 8 hours a week. Typical US rate $55 an hour. Professionals pay no fee. Marketing & Content · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Part-time PR & Communications jobs Press materials, media lists, pitches and internal communications. 321 tasks are open now, sized for 3 to 8 hours a week. **$55/hr** typical US rate, senior level **$74/hr** median published task rate **321** open tasks **3-8 h** a week for a typical task ## Open PR & Communications tasks [See all 321](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=pr-and-communications) Bundle Posted Nov 2 ### [Story Pitching Round (Muck Rack)](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-san-francisco-dt-2765065/) Senior · PR & Communications Household products maker selling in 20 countries · 51–200 employees **$95–$119** / hour About $860–$1,500 a month - 8–14 h a month - Hybrid · San Francisco - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-san-francisco-dt-2765065/) Regular Posted Nov 3 ### [Monthly Media Coverage Report](https://deftridge.com/job/monthly-media-coverage-report-indio-dt-4622906/) Senior · PR & Communications Mobility company in fleet services · 5,000+ employees **$75–$92** / hour About $540 a month at 2 h a week - 1–2 h a week - Hybrid · Indio - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/monthly-media-coverage-report-indio-dt-4622906/) One-off Posted Nov 1 ### [Crisis Communication Playbook (Google Docs)](https://deftridge.com/job/crisis-communication-playbook-alberta-dt-2526597/) Manager · PR & Communications Content marketing agency · 51–200 employees **CA$80–CA$101** / hour About CA$720–CA$1,450 in total - about 12 h in total - Remote · Alberta only - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/crisis-communication-playbook-alberta-dt-2526597/) One-off Posted Oct 30 ### [Media List Build](https://deftridge.com/job/media-list-build-mannheim-dt-5696846/) Senior · PR & Communications Series C digital health company for elder care · 201–500 employees **€50–€66** / hour About €170–€460 in total - about 6 h in total - Hybrid · Mannheim - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 5 interested - English and German [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/media-list-build-mannheim-dt-5696846/) One-off Posted Oct 29 ### [Press Release Writing](https://deftridge.com/job/press-release-writing-hamilton-dt-2748139/) Director · PR & Communications Automotive supplier · 5,000+ employees **CA$93–CA$113** / hour About CA$310–CA$620 in total - about 4 h in total - On-site · Hamilton - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 4 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/press-release-writing-hamilton-dt-2748139/) One-off Posted Oct 29 ### [Executive Bio and Media Kit · Consumer goods](https://deftridge.com/job/executive-bio-and-media-kit-gelsenkirchen-dt-3445783/) Manager · PR & Communications Packaged-food brand in natural personal care · 1,001–5,000 employees **€60–€73** / hour About €200–€400 in total - about 4 h in total - Hybrid · Gelsenkirchen - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - English and German [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/executive-bio-and-media-kit-gelsenkirchen-dt-3445783/) One-off Posted Oct 28 ### [Internal Communications Plan](https://deftridge.com/job/internal-communications-plan-germany-dt-6693826/) Manager · PR & Communications Food-delivery company in craft beverages · 201–500 employees **€62–€78** / hour About €350–€700 in total - about 8 h in total - Remote · Germany - Starts next week - Top 25% for the role - English and German [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/internal-communications-plan-germany-dt-6693826/) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [Crisis Communication Playbook](https://deftridge.com/job/crisis-communication-playbook-germany-dt-4217010/) Senior · PR & Communications Series B subscription commerce company for outdoor gear · 51–200 employees **€51–€65** / hour About €460–€930 in total - about 12 h in total - Remote · Germany - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - English and German [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/crisis-communication-playbook-germany-dt-4217010/) Bundle Posted Oct 31 ### [Story Pitching Round](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-san-francisco-dt-2288129/) Senior · PR & Communications Food-delivery company · 201–500 employees **$98–$110** / hour About $830–$1,460 a month - 8–14 h a month - Hybrid · San Francisco - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-san-francisco-dt-2288129/) Bundle Posted Oct 30 ### [Story Pitching Round](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-san-francisco-dt-1504228/) Senior · PR & Communications Seed business banking startup for mid-market companies · 11–50 employees **$95–$118** / hour About $850–$1,490 a month - 8–14 h a month - On-site · San Francisco - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 10 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-san-francisco-dt-1504228/) Bundle Posted Oct 30 ### [Story Pitching Round](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-united-kingdom-dt-2228929/) Manager · PR & Communications Digital marketing agency · 5,000+ employees **£35–£45** / hour About £320–£560 a month - 8–14 h a month - Remote · United Kingdom - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 3 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-united-kingdom-dt-2228929/) One-off Posted Oct 30 ### [Crisis Communication Playbook](https://deftridge.com/job/crisis-communication-playbook-london-dt-3436486/) Senior · PR & Communications Digital media company in education · 11–50 employees **£36–£46** / hour About £330–£660 in total - about 12 h in total - Hybrid · London - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 4 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/crisis-communication-playbook-london-dt-3436486/) ## Recently filled PR & Communications tasks that found their professional in the last two weeks, with the rate agreed inside the published range. - [Crisis Communication Playbook (Google Docs) Senior · Hybrid · Rome Filled in 13 days at €31 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/crisis-communication-playbook-rome-dt-9124116/) - [Media List Build (Muck Rack) Senior · Hybrid · Cork Filled in 12 days at €52 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/media-list-build-cork-dt-7393972/) - [Crisis Communication Playbook Senior · Remote · United Kingdom Filled in 47 days at £31 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/crisis-communication-playbook-united-kingdom-dt-2857830/) - [Media List Build Manager · Remote · Denmark Filled in 8 days at €53 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/media-list-build-denmark-dt-5564897/) - [Internal Communications Plan · Fintech Director · Remote · United States Filled in 17 days at $99 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/internal-communications-plan-united-states-dt-4784332/) - [Story Pitching Round Senior · Remote · United States Filled in 26 days at $62 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/story-pitching-round-united-states-dt-8936303/) ## What a PR & Communications earns by level Rates in the United States for the regular role format. Companies pay 15% on top of these figures; you keep all of it. [Full US rate table](https://deftridge.com/rates/pr-and-communications/united-states/) · [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/) | Level | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | $55 | $1,190 | | Manager | $70 | $1,520 | | Director | $85 | $1,840 | - Regular role **$55** - One-off task **$65** - Task bundle **$60** ## PR & Communications rates by country Typical rate for a senior PR & Communications in local currency, and the tasks open there now. | Country | Typical rate / hour | Market median wage | Open tasks | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | United States | $55 | $39.39 | 151 | | United Kingdom | £25 | £18.36 | 39 | | Germany | €50 | €33.41 | 31 | | Canada | CA$60 | CA$41.71 | 28 | | Netherlands | €30 | €21.28 | 12 | | France | €25 | €17.02 | 9 | | Belgium | €45 | €29.33 | 6 | | Spain | €21 | €14.47 | 6 | | Austria | €30 | €20.65 | 5 | | Ireland | €40 | €29.02 | 5 | | Italy | €24 | €16.69 | 4 | | Sweden | €25 | €17.25 | 4 | | Finland | €30 | €19.71 | 3 | | Denmark | €40 | €26.49 | 2 | | Hungary | €15 | €10.44 | 2 | | Poland | €16 | €11.06 | 2 | | Portugal | €16 | €11.13 | 2 | | Slovenia | €20 | €13.64 | 2 | | Bulgaria | €12 | €8.42 | 1 | | Cyprus | €21 | €14.24 | 1 | | Czechia | €16 | €10.98 | 1 | | Estonia | €18 | €12.43 | 1 | | Greece | €14 | €9.55 | 1 | | Latvia | €16 | €11.21 | 1 | | Luxembourg | €40 | €27.63 | 1 | | Malta | €14 | €9.90 | 1 | | Croatia | €17 | €11.62 | 0 | | Lithuania | €18 | €12.55 | 0 | | Romania | €14 | €9.86 | 0 | | Slovakia | €13 | €8.63 | 0 | ## Highest-paying states and regions Typical senior rate where the state, province or region has its own wage data. - [Nunavut CA$90/hr · 0 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/nunavut/) - [District of Columbia $85/hr · 1 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/district-of-columbia/) - [California $80/hr · 18 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/california/) - [Yukon CA$80/hr · 0 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/yukon/) - [Northwest Territories CA$75/hr · 0 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/northwest-territories/) - [Washington $70/hr · 3 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/washington/) - [Connecticut $65/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/connecticut/) - [Delaware $65/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/delaware/) - [New York $65/hr · 12 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/new-york/) - [Utah $65/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/utah/) - [Virginia $65/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/virginia/) - [Alberta CA$65/hr · 1 tasks · Canada](https://deftridge.com/jobs/pr-and-communications/alberta/) ## What the work looks like PR & Communications tasks are small enough to fit around a full-time job. Typical examples: - **Press Release Writing**: Clear, newsworthy release with quotes and boilerplate. - **Media List Build**: Targeted journalists and outlets with beats and contact notes. - **Story Pitching Round**: Personalised pitches to named journalists, with follow-ups and a log of replies. - **Internal Communications Plan**: Plan for announcements and updates to employees. - **Crisis Communication Playbook**: Holding statements, roles and approval flow for incidents. - **Executive Bio and Media Kit**: Bios, photos, facts and key messages. - **Monthly Media Coverage Report**: Coverage, reach and sentiment with notes. At a glance - **Levels** Senior, Manager, Director - **Formats** Regular role, One-off task, Task bundle - **Usual tools** Muck Rack, Cision, Google Docs, Notion - **Also searched as** public relations, press release, comms manager, media relations ## Who does this work Professionals whose day jobs match this role. Communications Manager PR Manager Public Relations Specialist Corporate Communications Manager Journalist ## Questions about PR & Communications work How much does a part-time PR & Communications earn? In the United States the typical Deftridge rate for a senior PR & Communications is $55 an hour; the median published task rate in dollars is $74. At five hours a week that is about $1,190 a month. How many hours a week does it take? Typical load for this role is 3-8 hours a week, about one to two hours on a working day. The platform cap across all your tasks is 15 hours a week. Do I need a licence or a particular tool? Usual tools are Muck Rack, Cision, Google Docs and Notion. No licence is required. Which formats are offered? This role is offered as regular role, one-off task, task bundle. 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