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Senior Media Relations Manager - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is a prominent organization in the media landscape, seeking a seasoned and strategic Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for shaping and protecting the company's brand reputation, fostering positive relationships with media outlets, and developing compelling communication strategies. You will be responsible for identifying media opportunities, crafting press releases and media kits, and coordinating interviews for key spokespersons. A significant part of your role will involve proactive media outreach and managing crisis communications when necessary. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, preferably within a corporate or agency setting. Proven success in securing positive media coverage and managing complex media campaigns is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong pitching abilities, and a deep understanding of the media ecosystem are required. You should be adept at building and maintaining relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers. Proficiency in using media monitoring and PR management tools is a must. This position demands exceptional strategic thinking, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment. You will work closely with marketing, legal, and executive leadership to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with organizational goals. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on brand perception and public narrative, all from the convenience of your remote workspace. While the team is connected to Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , this position is entirely remote, offering exceptional work-life balance and flexibility. Elevate our client's public profile from anywhere.
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Senior Media Relations Manager - Remote
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic public relations agency, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Media Relations Manager to join their entirely remote communications team. This pivotal role involves developing and executing comprehensive media outreach strategies to enhance client visibility and manage their public image. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets across various platforms, securing positive press coverage, and effectively managing crisis communications. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record in media relations, exceptional storytelling abilities, and a deep understanding of the media landscape, coupled with outstanding virtual collaboration skills.
Key Responsibilities:
This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, with at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in media relations. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, a keen understanding of storytelling, and proven media pitching success are essential. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment is critical. You must be adept at using digital communication tools and demonstrating proactive, results-oriented execution. This is an excellent opportunity to lead impactful media campaigns for a diverse portfolio of clients while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to achieve client objectives.
- Identify target media outlets and key journalists relevant to client industries and campaigns.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitch letters, and other communication materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media placements in relevant print, broadcast, and online channels.
- Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with media contacts.
- Monitor media coverage, track campaign results, and provide comprehensive reporting.
- Manage media inquiries and coordinate interviews for clients.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans as needed, acting as a key point of contact.
- Stay informed about current events, industry trends, and the evolving media landscape.
- Collaborate effectively with internal account teams to ensure integrated communication strategies.
- Assist in developing thought leadership content for clients.
- Advise clients on media training and messaging strategy.
- Maintain an up-to-date media contact database.
This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, with at least 5-7 years of progressive experience in media relations. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, a keen understanding of storytelling, and proven media pitching success are essential. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment is critical. You must be adept at using digital communication tools and demonstrating proactive, results-oriented execution. This is an excellent opportunity to lead impactful media campaigns for a diverse portfolio of clients while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
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Senior Media Relations Manager - Remote
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their external communications strategy. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to shape public perception and manage media interactions from any location. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations plans, cultivating relationships with journalists and media outlets, and securing positive media coverage. Your duties will include crafting compelling press releases, pitching stories, managing media inquiries, and preparing spokespeople for interviews. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in public relations, a strong understanding of media landscapes, and exceptional writing and communication skills. You should be adept at identifying strategic media opportunities, crisis communications, and measuring the impact of media campaigns. This role requires a proactive, strategic thinker with excellent judgment and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate closely with marketing, corporate communications, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms. We are looking for an individual who can build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts and effectively communicate our client's story to a broad audience. Join our client and elevate their public profile through strategic and impactful media engagement, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Although the company may have ties to **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, this role is 100% remote.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and producers.
- Pitch stories and secure positive media coverage for the organization.
- Manage media inquiries and serve as a point of contact for the press.
- Prepare spokespeople for media interviews and public appearances.
- Monitor media coverage and track PR campaign effectiveness.
- Develop crisis communication plans and manage media responses during sensitive situations.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure aligned messaging.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications.
- Proven track record of successfully securing media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of media trends and the media landscape.
- Experience with media monitoring and PR measurement tools.
- Exceptional interpersonal and networking skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
- Strong media judgment and crisis communication experience.
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Senior Media Relations Manager (Remote)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a vibrant and growing agency, is looking for a seasoned Senior Media Relations Manager to orchestrate impactful public relations strategies from a fully remote position. This role is central to building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to enhance our client's brand visibility and reputation. You will be responsible for developing compelling press materials, pitching stories, managing media inquiries, and advising clients on public perception and crisis communications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in media relations, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and a proven ability to secure positive coverage in top-tier publications. Strong strategic thinking, exceptional writing and communication skills, and a proactive approach to identifying media opportunities are essential. You will work closely with internal marketing and communications teams to ensure cohesive messaging and campaign execution. Responsibilities include developing media outreach plans, cultivating relationships with key media contacts, monitoring media coverage, and reporting on campaign effectiveness. This remote-first role requires a highly organized and motivated individual who can manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We are seeking a creative storyteller who can translate complex ideas into engaging narratives. Your expertise will be critical in shaping public opinion and achieving our client's communication objectives. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for public relations and a commitment to delivering outstanding results for clients across diverse industries. This position offers a significant opportunity to drive impactful PR campaigns from anywhere in Kenya.
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Senior Media Relations Manager - Remote
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly strategic and results-oriented Senior Media Relations Manager to spearhead communication efforts on a global scale. This is a fully remote position that requires an expert in crafting compelling narratives, building strong media relationships, and managing corporate reputation. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies that enhance brand visibility and achieve key business objectives. You will work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and proactive communication.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative media relations strategies to support company goals and product launches.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key journalists, bloggers, influencers, and media outlets across diverse sectors.
- Craft compelling press releases, media pitches, talking points, and other communication materials.
- Secure positive media coverage in top-tier global and local publications, both print and digital.
- Manage crisis communications and sensitive media inquiries with speed, accuracy, and professionalism.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide regular reports on media impact and sentiment.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media briefings, and executive interviews.
- Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to align PR strategies with broader campaigns.
- Identify emerging trends and opportunities in the media landscape.
- Provide strategic counsel to senior leadership on media-related issues and reputational management.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of PR initiatives, demonstrating ROI.
- Support international PR efforts, adapting strategies for different markets as needed.
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