How Remoteville checks and expires listings

Media Relations Senior Manager

Skills
Core StrengthCrisis SJournalismMedia CoverageMedia InterviewsMedia RelationsPublic Relations
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications journalism public relations or related field
  • Media Relations as a core strength required
  • At least 9 years of experience in media relations preferably in the technology sector or with technology clients
  • Proven track record of securing high-impact media coverage and building strong media relationships
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to craft compelling stories and messages for different audiences and platforms
  • Strong knowledge of the technology industry trends and issues and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and engaging narratives
  • Creative proactive and results-oriented with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Day to day

  • Develop and execute strategic media relations plans to promote the company's products services and thought leadership in the technology sector
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key reporters editors influencers and analysts who cover innovation and technology topics
  • Pitch and secure positive media coverage across a variety of channels including print online broadcast and social media
  • Prepare and coach spokespeople for media interviews events and speaking opportunities
  • Monitor and analyze media trends issues and opportunities in the technology sector and provide insights and recommendations to senior management and internal stakeholders
  • Manage media relations resources and vendors

Hiring process

  • Background screen including criminal records checks motor vehicle reports drug screening