{"id":13773,"date":"2026-04-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onwardsearch.com\/jobs\/job\/81968-temporary-public-relations-and-communications-coordinator-chicago-illinois\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T03:41:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T03:41:45","slug":"81968-temporary-public-relations-and-communications-coordinator-chicago-illinois","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.onwardsearch.com\/jobs\/job\/81968-temporary-public-relations-and-communications-coordinator-chicago-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"Temporary Public Relations and Communications Coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A leading professional services organization is hiring a Temporary Public Relations &#038; Communications Coordinator to join their dynamic team. 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