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Media Relations Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Media Relations Specialist to manage and enhance their public image. This is an on-site position, requiring your presence at our office to foster strong relationships with media outlets and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing successful media campaigns, crafting compelling press materials, and securing positive media coverage. You will be responsible for monitoring media trends, identifying opportunities for positive publicity, and responding effectively to media inquiries. This role involves building and maintaining relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers across various platforms. You will also assist in developing crisis communication strategies and act as a spokesperson when required. A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field is essential. Several years of experience in media relations, either in-house or at an agency, is required. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen understanding of media relations best practices, are crucial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are also important. You should be adept at utilizing social media and digital platforms to amplify messaging and engage with target audiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping our brand narrative and ensuring consistent, positive communication with the public. Join our team and contribute to our success in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Media Relations Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and creative Media Relations Specialist to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role will involve a mix of remote work and in-office presence in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . The Media Relations Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive media strategies to enhance the company's public image and brand reputation. This includes crafting compelling press releases, pitching stories to journalists, managing media inquiries, and coordinating interviews for company spokespersons. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of media landscapes, excellent writing and communication skills, and a proven ability to build and maintain relationships with media contacts. You will monitor media coverage, analyze its impact, and provide regular reports to senior management. This role requires a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. You will also be involved in crisis communication planning and execution, ensuring the company's message is effectively managed during challenging situations. The ability to adapt to changing media environments and leverage various communication channels, including digital platforms, is essential. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining a media contact database, organizing press conferences and media events, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging across all communications. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to achieving measurable results. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development in a collaborative work environment.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in media relations or public relations.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations principles and practices.
- Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with journalists and media outlets.
- Experience in crisis communication is a plus.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and platforms.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setting.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
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