Remote Journalist & PR Campaign Lead

In The Media PR

Australia

Remote

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours
Investment in employee growth

Job summary

A dynamic PR agency in Australia is seeking a seasoned PR professional with a strong journalism background to lead end-to-end PR campaigns. The role involves crafting compelling narratives, managing high-profile media relationships, and ensuring effective coverage across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in a busy newsroom, showcasing strong editorial judgement and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. This position offers the opportunity for autonomy and flexibility while making impactful contributions.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a busy newsroom.
  • Confidence pitching stories by email and on the phone.
  • Ability to work independently, proactively and remotely.

Responsibilities

  • Run PR campaigns end-to-end, owning both strategy and execution.
  • Working directly with clients to develop and shape their stories.
  • Creating sharp, newsworthy angles that cut through.

Skills

Strong media relationships
Editorial judgement
News sense
Persistence
Resourcefulness

Job description

A dynamic PR agency in Australia is seeking a seasoned PR professional with a strong journalism background to lead end-to-end PR campaigns. The role involves crafting compelling narratives, managing high-profile media relationships, and ensuring effective coverage across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in a busy newsroom, showcasing strong editorial judgement and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. This position offers the opportunity for autonomy and flexibility while making impactful contributions.
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