Media Relations Manager

Responsibilities

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Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or a related A master’s degree is preferred but not required.
• 8+ years of experience in media, public relations, or journalism, plus 3+ years’ experience managing a team or in a project-lead capacity.
• Proven ability to leverage media relations in order to deliver policy change.
• Established network of relationships with key journalists and media, including but not limited to the Associated Press, Reuters, and other Tier 1 outlets.
• Ability to synthesize complicated policy issues into digestible products.
• Experience with both elite and popular media, as well as specialist and non-specialist audiences.
• Excellent track record of developing and delivering effective media strategies.
• Significant experience speaking on the record.
• Significant experience of risk and reputation management, and crisis communications.
• A thorough understanding of the evolving media landscape and the requirements of different kinds of modern media.

Preferred

• Fluency in French is an asset.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• 401(k) with Match: Save for retirement with company contributions.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Tax-advantaged savings for eligible expenses.
• Wellness Benefit: Support for your overall well-being.
• Commuter Benefit: Assistance with commuting costs.
• Life Insurance: Financial protection for you and your loved ones.