Lead US Media Relations & Storytelling

Hadassah Inc.; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hadassah is seeking a Senior Media Relations Specialist to join the team in New York. The role helps raise Hadassah’s profile in the United States by publicizing the organization’s American and Israeli activities, including those of the Hadassah Medical Organization.

You will secure meaningful media coverage, develop compelling stories and strategic communications, and build relationships with journalists and media outlets.

Qualifications

• BA or MA in English, Public Relations, Public Affairs or Communications.
• 5–8 years of progressively senior experience in Media Relations or Public Relations at mission-driven organizations or PR firms.
• Track record of securing coverage by major digital, broadcast and print outlets.
• Experience collaborating with colleagues across large organizations.
• Experience managing interviews (prep and troubleshooting).
• Experience with Meltwater, Basecamp, Monday.com, Canva.

Responsabilités

• Increase US awareness by generating news stories, drafting and placing op-eds, and managing media relations for national programs.
• Identify opportunities for US media coverage of the medical center’s innovations; coordinate with Israel PR and medical center’s PR office.
• Advise Hadassah chapters and regions on media relations; engage with local Jewish media to reach broader audiences.
• Develop polished news releases, alerts, backgrounders, fact sheets, talking points and media plans.
• Keep media lists accurate and up-to-date; create new lists as needed.
• Assist the Director with reports, plans, presentations, analyses, budgeting and related activities.
• Other duties as required.

Connaissances

Deadline management

Independent work

Storytelling

Information distillation

Problem solving

Sales sense

Formation

BA/MA in English, PR, Public Affairs or Communications

Outils

Meltwater

Basecamp

Monday.com

Canva

Description du poste

Hadassah is seeking a Senior Media Relations Specialist to join the team in New York. The role helps raise Hadassah’s profile in the United States by publicizing the organization’s American and Israeli activities, including those of the Hadassah Medical Organization.

You will secure meaningful media coverage, develop compelling stories and strategic communications, and build relationships with journalists and media outlets.