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Senior Public Relations Strategist
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client seeks a highly motivated and experienced Senior Public Relations Strategist to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in shaping and managing the public perception of our client's initiatives. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive PR strategies that enhance brand visibility, build strong media relationships, and manage crisis communications effectively. Your primary focus will be on crafting compelling narratives, securing positive media coverage across various platforms, and advising stakeholders on communication best practices. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere, focusing on strategic outcomes. You will collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and leadership teams to ensure cohesive messaging and brand alignment. Key responsibilities include developing press releases, media kits, and speeches; pitching stories to journalists and influencers; monitoring media coverage and analyzing its impact; and preparing comprehensive reports on PR campaign performance. Furthermore, you will identify emerging trends and opportunities within the media landscape to proactively position our client's brand. A deep understanding of digital PR, social media engagement, and influencer marketing is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, a proven track record of successful PR campaigns, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first environment. A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is required. Experience in managing media relations in diverse markets is a significant advantage. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a creative flair and a keen eye for detail, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality and professionalism. Join us to make a significant impact on our client's public image and brand reputation from the comfort of your own workspace. The location associated with this role is **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**.
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Lead Public Relations Strategist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is looking for a visionary Lead Public Relations Strategist to shape and execute impactful communication campaigns in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in managing the company's public image, building strong media relationships, and crafting compelling narratives across various platforms. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned PR professional with a proven ability to develop innovative strategies, handle crisis communications, and drive positive media coverage. You will lead a distributed team, fostering collaboration and ensuring consistent brand messaging.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This position is based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but is offered as a fully remote opportunity. If you are a strategic communicator with a passion for storytelling and reputation management, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive public relations strategies aligned with business goals.
- Manage media relations, cultivating and maintaining strong connections with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, speeches, and other PR materials.
- Oversee and execute media outreach campaigns, ensuring maximum positive exposure.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze PR campaign effectiveness, providing actionable insights.
- Develop and manage crisis communication plans, acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Advise senior leadership on communication strategies and public perception.
- Manage the company's social media presence and digital PR efforts.
- Collaborate with marketing and other departments to ensure integrated communication.
- Mentor and guide junior PR team members in a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in public relations, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing PR strategies that achieve measurable results.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets.
- Experience in crisis communication and reputation management.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and social media platforms.
- Strong strategic thinking and analytical capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and lead a remote team effectively.
- Experience in managing PR for international or multi-market organizations is a plus.
This position is based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but is offered as a fully remote opportunity. If you are a strategic communicator with a passion for storytelling and reputation management, we want to hear from you.
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Lead Media Relations Manager
Posted 16 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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Senior Media Relations Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Media Relations Manager to lead and enhance their public image through strategic media engagement. Based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, this role is critical for building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers to secure positive and impactful media coverage. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies, crafting compelling press materials, and managing crisis communications. Your duties will include identifying media opportunities, pitching stories, and coordinating interviews for company spokespersons. You will also monitor media coverage, analyze its impact, and provide regular reports to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the media landscape, exceptional communication and storytelling skills, and a proven track record of successful media placements. You should be adept at building rapport and trust with media professionals. This role requires proactive engagement and the ability to respond effectively to breaking news and media inquiries. You will work closely with marketing, communications, and other internal teams to ensure a cohesive brand message. Experience in crisis communication and reputation management is essential. The ability to think strategically and creatively to generate newsworthy stories and angles is highly valued. As this position is based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, regular attendance at the office is required. You will be a key ambassador for the company, shaping public perception and driving positive brand association.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local, national, and international media.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Pitch story ideas and secure positive media coverage.
- Coordinate media interviews and press conferences.
- Manage crisis communications and protect the company's reputation.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze its impact on brand perception.
- Provide media training and guidance to company spokespersons.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Stay informed about industry trends and emerging media opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in media relations or public relations.
- Proven success in securing media coverage across various platforms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong storytelling abilities.
- Strong media contacts and understanding of the media landscape.
- Experience in crisis communication and reputation management.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with journalists.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
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Remote Media Relations Manager
Posted 7 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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Media Relations Specialist
Posted 16 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 21 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 16 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 19 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 16 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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