Media Relations Specialist

New York, USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end media relations and press placements for senior clients.

  • Own end-to-end media relations—from angle brainstorming to securing placements.
  • Must-have: 7+ years of PR experience with proven media results.
  • Standout: Remote tri-state role with supervisory/mentorship responsibilities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Media Relations Strategist will oversee the entire lifecycle of media relations from angle brainstorm to completed interview.
  • Develop and implement PR strategies, manage client relationships, draft and edit outreach materials, and secure media placements.
  • Monitor media coverage, track results, and present reports.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in public relations
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related field
  • Experience drafting and editing press materials
  • Experience securing media placements and managing media relationships
  • Ability to work independently and remotely
  • Supervisory experience and mentorship skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent client management and relationship skills
  • Tri-state area location (remote role)

Preferred

  • Experience with B2B/B2C clients is a plus
  • Experience with crisis management is a plus
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RLM Public Relations

RLM PR is an award winning B2B/B2C PR agency delivering results that give clients a competitive advantage. Headquartered in NYC, with offices in LA and DC, RLM PR has its selective clientele covered from coast to coast. For 30+ years, we have been innovative leaders, PR visionaries and hyper-focused on the craft of PR. We are unique; clients look to us for guidance, time and time again.MORE LAUNCHES THAN NASA• RLM has a well-earned reputation around the globe as a respected, integrated full-service PR agency, launching campaigns and securing placements for high-profile individuals, established companies, and start-ups. • As PR firm of record for blockbuster success stories, we have worked within dozens of industries and with key brands and influencers.• Strong relationships with reporters, bloggers, and content producers propels us to the forefront of creating the best, most provocative digital content and collateral for media and positive exposure for clients.JACK BE NIMBLE• RLM is agile and achieves results by quickly capitalizing on current and emerging trends to create unique, non-templated campaigns for each client, pivoting to meet changing demands.• We are crisis managers able to see what’s next and to showcase clients’ strengths and market authority while avoiding exposure.QUALITY IS NO ACCIDENT• RLM’s reach is far and wide, having represented and launched political organizations, community outreach initiatives and sensitive advocacy programs.• Our highly selective process for determining which clients to represent solidifies our commitment to client connections, synergy and quality results, having had success with such companies as Amazon, Wondery, e*Trade, HBO, Merrill Lynch, Flickr, Interxion, Seamless, Crypterium, Aon Cyber, SesameStreet, Chegg.com, and others. SUCCESS...BEST WHEN SHARED• Our employees are our greatest asset; we invest in finding, hiring, training, and promoting the very best specialists driven by strategic thinking.

Founded in 1991
New York, New York, USA
26 employees (4 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.9%
Direct
44.9%
Referral
6.7%
Social
14.7%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~26

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (12% of company)