Global Media Relations Director

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 99,010 - 143,567; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Northeastern University is seeking a Director of Global Media Relations in Boston to lead a strategic team focused on media engagement. This role necessitates a candidate with 6-8 years of media relations experience and a proven record in managing complex press stories across global markets.

The ideal candidate will leverage AI tools for media strategies, ensuring alignment with the university's brand priorities. This full-time position requires a high level of strategic thinking and exemplary communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6-8 years of experience with top-tier publications.
• Experience in strategic communications focused on earned press.
• Proven ability to manage complex stories and relationships with reporters.

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategy and execution of press engagement.
• Manage a team of media relations professionals.
• Promote knowledge brands and manage crisis communications.

Skills

Media relations expertise

Strategic communications

Team management

Crisis communication

AI-powered media tools

Tools

Media monitoring platforms

Data analytics tools

Job description

Northeastern University is seeking a Director of Global Media Relations in Boston to lead a strategic team focused on media engagement. This role necessitates a candidate with 6-8 years of media relations experience and a proven record in managing complex press stories across global markets.

The ideal candidate will leverage AI tools for media strategies, ensuring alignment with the university's brand priorities. This full-time position requires a high level of strategic thinking and exemplary communication skills.