Gerente de Comunicación y Prensa Regional

Placements24; Cuernavaca; Hybride; MXN 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Gerente de Comunicación y Prensa Regional to lead communications strategies for the southern region. The role is remote with ties to Cuernavaca, Morelos, requiring regional media relations expertise and a strategic mindset for local markets.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in media relations, crisis communications, and fluent Spanish, with strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects remotely and travel to the Cuernavaca area as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations and communications, with regional/local focus
• Demonstrated success in building and managing media relationships within a geographic area
• Excellent written and verbal Spanish communication; strong regional nuance understanding
• Experience in crisis communication and handling sensitive media issues
• Strong organizational skills; ability to manage multiple remote projects
• Familiarity with southern Mexico media landscape (Morelos and surrounding states)
• Proficiency in MS Office and media monitoring tools

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement regional communication and media relations strategies
• Build and maintain relationships with southern region media outlets and journalists
• Act as a spokesperson for regional media inquiries
• Create and distribute regional press materials tailored to local contexts
• Monitor regional media coverage and report key developments
• Organize and manage regional press events and outreach activities
• Collaborate with local stakeholders and internal teams for cohesive messaging
• Advise regional leadership on communication matters and reputational issues

Connaissances

Media relations

Regional knowledge

Crisis communication

Spanish language

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations

Outils

MS Office

Media monitoring tools

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a recognized leader in the media and public relations industry, is seeking a proactive and experienced Gerente de Comunicación y Prensa Regional to oversee communications strategies for the southern region, based remotely but with ties to Cuernavaca, Morelos . This role is critical for managing the company's public image, fostering relationships with regional media, and executing communication campaigns tailored to local markets. The ideal candidate will possess strong regional knowledge, excellent media relations skills, and a strategic mindset to effectively communicate across diverse communities. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive communication initiatives across a significant geographic area.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement regional communication and media relations strategies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets and journalists in the southern region.
• Act as a key spokesperson for regional media inquiries.
• Create and distribute regional press materials, tailored to local contexts.
• Monitor media coverage within the region and report on key developments.
• Organize and manage regional press events and media outreach activities.
• Collaborate with local stakeholders and internal teams to ensure cohesive messaging.
• Advise regional leadership on communication matters and potential reputational issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations and communications, with a focus on regional or local markets.
• Demonstrated success in building and managing media relationships within a specific geographic area.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish, with a strong understanding of regional nuances.
• Experience in crisis communication and managing sensitive media issues.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects remotely.
• Familiarity with the media landscape in southern Mexico, particularly Morelos and surrounding states.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and media monitoring tools.
• Must have a reliable home office setup and be available for periodic travel to the Cuernavaca, Morelos area as needed.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and significant opportunities for professional autonomy and career advancement. This remote role allows for flexibility in managing your work-life balance while making a substantial impact on our regional presence. You will be part of a supportive team that values initiative and regional expertise, with a connection to our operational base in Cuernavaca, Morelos .