Manager, Media Relations - Sports Focus at Herbalife Los Angeles, CA

Herbalife; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nutrition company is looking for a Media Relations Manager to enhance its brand reputation through strategic storytelling and strong media engagement, particularly in sports. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in corporate communications and established media contacts in sports journalism. This full-time role in Los Angeles will require excellent communication skills and the ability to manage PR strategies effectively.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in corporate communications, with experience in media relations and analytics.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Established media contacts, particularly in sports journalism.

Responsibilities

• Partnering with global and regional teams to activate sports partnerships and promote product launches.
• Creating multimedia storytelling across various channels.
• Monitoring media outlets for relevant coverage opportunities.
• Collaborating with global teams to share stories and expand media reach.
• Preparing press materials and maintaining media relationships, especially with sports journalists and influencers.
• Using media analytics to refine strategies and increase coverage.
• Responding to media requests and managing crisis communications.

Skills

Media Relations

Corporate Communications

Storytelling

Project Management

Media Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, PR, or related field

Job description

Manager, Media Relations - Sports Focus Job at Herbalife, Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Herbalife is seeking a Media Relations Manager with a passion for storytelling, strategic thinking, and strong media relations skills. The role involves developing and executing PR strategies to enhance brand reputation, particularly through sports sponsorships and nutrition campaigns.

Responsibilities include:

• Partnering with global and regional teams to activate sports partnerships and promote product launches.
• Creating multimedia storytelling across various channels.
• Monitoring media outlets for relevant coverage opportunities.
• Collaborating with global teams to share stories and expand media reach.
• Preparing press materials and maintaining media relationships, especially with sports journalists and influencers.
• Using media analytics to refine strategies and increase coverage.
• Responding to media requests and managing crisis communications.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years in corporate communications, with experience in media relations and analytics.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Established media contacts, particularly in sports journalism.
• Bachelor's degree in journalism, PR, or related field preferred.

This position is based in Los Angeles, CA, and is a full-time role. Herbalife values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.