Hybrid Media Relations Specialist

Placements24; United States; Hybride; USD 18 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary & incentives

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Health & wellness programs

Collaborative team environment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an organized Media Relations Coordinator to support their communications initiatives in Welkom, Free State. The role focuses on managing media inquiries, coordinating press activities, and maintaining positive relationships with journalists and media outlets.

You will assist in developing media strategies, monitor coverage, and prepare spokespeople for interviews, contributing to the organization’s public profile and narrative.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in PR, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in media relations or PR.
• Strong understanding of media operations and journalist relations.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Proficiency with media monitoring tools.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail for Welkom role.

Responsabilités

• Respond to media inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Develop and execute media outreach strategies.
• Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
• Monitor media coverage and compile reports.
• Coordinate logistics for press events and interviews.
• Maintain and update media contact database.

Connaissances

Media relations

Writing skills

Media monitoring tools

Organizational skills

Journalist relations

Formation

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

Outils

Media monitoring software

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking an organized Media Relations Coordinator to support their communications initiatives in Welkom, Free State. The role focuses on managing media inquiries, coordinating press activities, and maintaining positive relationships with journalists and media outlets.

You will assist in developing media strategies, monitor coverage, and prepare spokespeople for interviews, contributing to the organization’s public profile and narrative.