37 Remote Public Relations Specialist jobs in Nairobi
Remote Public Relations Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and creative Remote Public Relations Specialist to manage their brand's reputation and communication strategies. This role involves developing and executing comprehensive PR campaigns to enhance media relations, craft compelling narratives, and ensure positive public perception. You will be responsible for generating positive press, managing crises communications, and building strong relationships with media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders, all from a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
If you are a proactive and skilled PR professional looking to make a significant impact on brand perception from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic public relations plans to achieve brand visibility and enhance reputation.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, and media influencers.
- Secure media coverage in relevant publications and platforms.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, identifying opportunities and potential risks.
- Develop crisis communication plans and manage communications during sensitive situations.
- Create compelling content for various channels, including social media, company blogs, and website.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and other PR activities.
- Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to ensure consistent brand messaging.
- Analyze PR campaign effectiveness and provide reports on media impact.
- Provide strategic advice on communication strategies and public perception.
- Manage company's social media presence and online reputation.
- Proven experience as a Public Relations Specialist, Communications Specialist, or similar role.
- Demonstrated success in media relations, press release writing, and crisis communication.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong networking abilities and established relationships with media contacts are a plus.
- Proficiency in social media management tools and PR software.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of media landscape and communication trends.
- Creative thinking and excellent storytelling skills.
- Experience in managing corporate reputation and brand image.
If you are a proactive and skilled PR professional looking to make a significant impact on brand perception from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Public Relations Specialist - Remote
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking communications agency, is seeking a seasoned Senior Public Relations Specialist to join their entirely remote team. This role is crucial for developing and executing impactful PR strategies that enhance our client's brand reputation and media presence. You will be responsible for crafting compelling press releases, managing media relations, and overseeing crisis communication efforts. Your expertise in public relations will shape narratives and foster positive relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders. Key duties include identifying media opportunities, pitching stories, monitoring media coverage, and analyzing campaign performance to drive continuous improvement. As a remote-first professional, you must possess outstanding communication, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills. You will be adept at building and maintaining strong media contacts and leveraging digital platforms to amplify PR efforts. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of successful PR campaign management, a keen understanding of current media trends, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, virtual environment. Exceptional writing and editing skills are essential. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on public perception and media relations from a remote location, with a strategic focus on markets relevant to **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**. We are looking for a creative and results-driven PR professional with a passion for storytelling and reputation management.
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Lead Media Relations Manager
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization at the forefront of technological innovation. We are seeking a highly strategic and experienced Lead Media Relations Manager to join our fully remote communications team. This pivotal role will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance the company's brand reputation, drive positive media coverage, and effectively manage crisis communications. You will serve as a key point of contact for journalists, influencers, and media outlets, cultivating strong relationships and positioning the company as a thought leader in its industry.
Key responsibilities include crafting compelling press releases, media advisories, and pitch materials; identifying and pursuing strategic media opportunities; and coordinating media interviews for company spokespeople. You will monitor media coverage, analyze its impact, and provide regular reports on media trends and sentiment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the media landscape, excellent storytelling abilities, and a proven track record of securing impactful media placements. Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment are essential.
This remote position demands exceptional written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal and networking capabilities. You must be a proactive self-starter, adept at managing multiple priorities and collaborating effectively with internal stakeholders across various departments. A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, coupled with at least 8 years of progressive experience in media relations, preferably within a corporate or agency setting, is required. Experience in crisis communications and a strong network of media contacts are highly desirable. Join our innovative client and help shape our narrative, driving significant public relations success from **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, and beyond, all from the convenience of your remote workspace.
Key responsibilities include crafting compelling press releases, media advisories, and pitch materials; identifying and pursuing strategic media opportunities; and coordinating media interviews for company spokespeople. You will monitor media coverage, analyze its impact, and provide regular reports on media trends and sentiment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the media landscape, excellent storytelling abilities, and a proven track record of securing impactful media placements. Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment are essential.
This remote position demands exceptional written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal and networking capabilities. You must be a proactive self-starter, adept at managing multiple priorities and collaborating effectively with internal stakeholders across various departments. A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, coupled with at least 8 years of progressive experience in media relations, preferably within a corporate or agency setting, is required. Experience in crisis communications and a strong network of media contacts are highly desirable. Join our innovative client and help shape our narrative, driving significant public relations success from **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, and beyond, all from the convenience of your remote workspace.
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Remote Media Relations Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is looking for a proactive and well-connected Remote Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts and enhance brand visibility. This role is pivotal in cultivating strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets to secure positive coverage and manage the company's reputation. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies, crafting compelling press releases, organizing virtual press conferences, and responding to media inquiries. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the media landscape, exceptional writing and communication skills, and a proven ability to generate earned media opportunities. Proficiency in using media monitoring tools, Cision, or similar PR software is essential for success in this remote position. You will work closely with the communications team, marketing department, and executive leadership to ensure consistent messaging and strategic alignment. Key responsibilities include identifying key media targets, pitching stories, managing media crises, preparing spokespersons for interviews, and tracking media coverage. A proactive approach to identifying and capitalizing on PR opportunities is crucial. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and build rapport with media contacts remotely is paramount. A bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations or public relations, is required. Demonstrable success in securing positive media placements and managing a company's public image is essential. Join a reputable organization and play a key role in shaping its public narrative and reputation through strategic media engagement. The associated location is Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but the role is fully remote.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere within Kenya. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive media relations strategies, cultivating strong relationships with journalists and media outlets, and managing the company's public image. You will play a pivotal role in crafting compelling press releases, media advisories, and other communication materials, ensuring consistent and positive messaging across all channels. The ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of the media landscape, excellent storytelling abilities, and the capacity to manage crisis communications effectively. You will also be tasked with identifying media opportunities, pitching stories, and securing positive coverage in local, national, and international media. This role requires a proactive and results-oriented individual who can work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a dynamic remote work environment. Collaboration with internal stakeholders, including executive leadership and marketing teams, will be essential. You must be adept at monitoring media coverage, analyzing its impact, and providing strategic recommendations to enhance brand reputation. If you possess exceptional communication skills, a strong network within the media industry, and a passion for building powerful narratives, this is an exciting opportunity for you. We are looking for a leader who can drive impactful media campaigns and contribute significantly to our client's success. The **job location** is **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but the role is entirely remote.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic media relations plans to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers.
- Craft compelling press releases, media kits, talking points, and other PR materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage in target publications.
- Manage media inquiries and respond promptly and effectively.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment, and report on campaign effectiveness.
- Develop and implement crisis communication plans as needed.
- Advise senior leadership on media relations strategies and potential reputational risks.
- Identify emerging media trends and opportunities for strategic engagement.
- Organize press conferences and media events (virtually or in-person as required).
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications.
- Proven track record of securing positive media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, both traditional and digital.
- Experience in crisis communications management.
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and thrive in a remote setting.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR software.
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Media Relations Specialist
Posted 12 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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Senior Media Relations Manager, PR
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role is integral to shaping and managing the company's public image, building strong relationships with media outlets, and developing compelling communication strategies.
The Senior Media Relations Manager will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations plans to enhance brand visibility and reputation. You will identify key media targets, cultivate and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers across various platforms. Crafting persuasive press releases, media advisories, speeches, and other communication materials will be a core function.
Key responsibilities include proactively seeking media opportunities, pitching stories, and managing media inquiries and interviews. You will monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide insights to inform PR strategies. Crisis communication planning and management will also be a significant aspect of this role, ensuring the company is prepared to respond effectively to challenging situations. Collaborating closely with internal marketing, communications, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging is crucial.
This position demands exceptional written and verbal communication skills, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and a proven ability to generate positive media coverage. You will be adept at storytelling and translating complex information into engaging narratives. The successful candidate will possess strong networking abilities, strategic thinking, and the resilience to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic communications environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to significantly influence public perception and drive brand success, all from the convenience of a remote work setup.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in media relations or public relations, with a strong track record of success in securing media placements, is required. Proven experience in developing and implementing media strategies. Excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong media relationships. Experience in crisis communications is highly desirable. Proficiency in media monitoring tools and PR software. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
The Senior Media Relations Manager will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations plans to enhance brand visibility and reputation. You will identify key media targets, cultivate and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers across various platforms. Crafting persuasive press releases, media advisories, speeches, and other communication materials will be a core function.
Key responsibilities include proactively seeking media opportunities, pitching stories, and managing media inquiries and interviews. You will monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide insights to inform PR strategies. Crisis communication planning and management will also be a significant aspect of this role, ensuring the company is prepared to respond effectively to challenging situations. Collaborating closely with internal marketing, communications, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging is crucial.
This position demands exceptional written and verbal communication skills, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and a proven ability to generate positive media coverage. You will be adept at storytelling and translating complex information into engaging narratives. The successful candidate will possess strong networking abilities, strategic thinking, and the resilience to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic communications environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to significantly influence public perception and drive brand success, all from the convenience of a remote work setup.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in media relations or public relations, with a strong track record of success in securing media placements, is required. Proven experience in developing and implementing media strategies. Excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong media relationships. Experience in crisis communications is highly desirable. Proficiency in media monitoring tools and PR software. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Media Relations Manager, Crisis Communications
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Media Relations Manager to join their Public Relations team as a fully remote professional. This role is crucial for managing our client's public image, cultivating strong relationships with media outlets, and developing effective communication strategies, especially in crisis situations. You will be responsible for crafting compelling press releases, media advisories, and other communication materials, and pitching stories to journalists and influencers across various media platforms. Your role will involve monitoring media coverage, analyzing sentiment, and providing insights to inform communication strategies. A significant part of this position involves developing and executing robust crisis communication plans, acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations, and guiding spokespersons through media interactions. You will build and maintain an extensive network of media contacts, foster positive working relationships, and secure favorable coverage for our client's initiatives and achievements. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to manage media inquiries, provide strategic counsel to senior leadership, and contribute to the overall PR and communications efforts. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, coupled with at least 6-8 years of experience in media relations, preferably within an agency setting or a fast-paced corporate environment. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential, as are strong storytelling abilities and a deep understanding of media dynamics. Experience in crisis communications and reputation management is highly valued. This is a fully remote role, requiring excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and proficiency in media monitoring and PR software. You will play a vital role in shaping public perception and protecting our client's reputation, supporting communications efforts related to operations in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, and globally.
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Lead Media Relations Specialist
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization focused on environmental conservation, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Media Relations Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for shaping public perception and building strong relationships with media outlets globally. The successful candidate will be adept at crafting compelling narratives, managing crisis communications, and leveraging media opportunities to advance the organization's mission. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive media relations strategy, acting as a primary point of contact for journalists, and ensuring consistent and positive media coverage.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a proactive media relations strategy to increase visibility and positive coverage for the organization.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, editors, producers, and influencers across various media platforms.
- Craft press releases, media advisories, fact sheets, and other media materials that are accurate, timely, and engaging.
- Pitch stories and secure media placements in national and international outlets, including print, broadcast, and online.
- Manage media inquiries and respond promptly and professionally to requests for information.
- Develop and implement crisis communication plans, serving as a spokesperson when necessary.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment, and provide regular reports to senior leadership.
- Identify emerging media trends and opportunities to engage new audiences.
- Collaborate with the communications team to ensure alignment across all messaging and campaigns.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media briefings, and interviews.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive media contact database.
- Provide media training and guidance to organization spokespersons.
- Stay abreast of relevant news and current events impacting the organization's sector.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism, preferably within the non-profit or environmental sector.
- Proven track record of successfully securing media placements and managing high-profile media campaigns.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong understanding of media dynamics, journalistic practices, and the media landscape.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Experience in crisis communications and media spokesperson duties.
- Proficiency in using media monitoring and database tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- A passion for environmental conservation and a commitment to the organization's mission.
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Senior Media Relations Manager - Remote
Posted 14 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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