Media Manager

Placements24; Greater London; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Strategic role

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 in East London is seeking a results-driven Media Manager to develop and execute comprehensive media strategies, manage relationships with media outlets, and oversee the creation and distribution of press materials.

You will pitch stories, monitor coverage, analyze campaign effectiveness, and provide strategic guidance to protect the brand and maximize visibility. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in media management or PR and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in media management, PR, or advertising.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing campaigns.
• Strong understanding of media planning, buying, and analysis.
• Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in media monitoring and reporting tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive media strategies and plans.
• Manage relationships with key media contacts and agencies.
• Pitch story ideas and company news to media outlets.
• Oversee the creation and distribution of press releases and media kits.
• Monitor media coverage and analyze campaign effectiveness.
• Advise on media opportunities and reputational risks.

Skills

Media strategy

Relationship management

Negotiation

Media planning

Media monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field

Tools

Media monitoring tools

Analytics software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a results-driven Media Manager to oversee media strategy and execution for their operations in East London . This role requires a seasoned professional who can develop and implement effective media plans to enhance brand visibility and achieve communication objectives. You will be responsible for managing relationships with media outlets, pitching stories, and ensuring positive coverage that aligns with the company's brand values. The ideal candidate possesses strong strategic thinking, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the media landscape. This is an influential position within the marketing department, driving communication success in the East London area.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive media strategies and plans.
• Manage relationships with key media contacts and agencies.
• Pitch story ideas and company news to relevant media outlets.
• Oversee the creation and distribution of press releases and media kits.
• Monitor media coverage and analyze campaign effectiveness.
• Advise on media opportunities and potential reputational risks.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in media management, public relations, or advertising.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful media campaigns.
• Strong understanding of media planning, buying, and analysis.
• Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in media monitoring and reporting tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and industry engagement.
• Strategic role with significant impact on brand visibility in East London .
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.