Remote Bilingual Media Relations Specialist

Fuente Latina, Inc.; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Parental Leave

Remote work in Southern Florida

Job summary

Fuente Latina is seeking a full-time Media Relations Specialist to lead journalist outreach, craft press materials, and analyze media impact. The role blends media relations with essential administrative support for the Chief Communications Officer.

Candidates must be bilingual in Spanish and English, with 5+ years in media relations and a degree in communications or related fields. Remote work is available for Southern Florida residents.

Qualifications

• Fully bilingual in Spanish and English (required).
• 5+ years in media relations, PR, or journalism with a solid contacts network.
• 1-3 years of admin support with Google Workspace/MS Office.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, PR, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• Outstanding writing/editing, relationship-building, and prioritization skills.
• Experience with media monitoring tools and data/trends in digital marketing.

Responsibilities

• Proactively pitch stories to journalists, draft news releases, build editor relationships, monitor media metrics.
• Recruit and screen journalist candidates for media fellowships, coordinate international visa requests, track travel itineraries.
• Assist with crisis communication plans, coordinate press coverage for events, and provide media training to staff.
• Cultivate relationships between journalists and Fuente Latina experts for high-profile interviews.
• Manage executive calendars, schedule meetings, monitor emails, arrange travel, and prepare media kits.

Skills

Bilingual SP/EN

Media relations

Writing & editing

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/PR/Journalism/Marketing

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Fuente Latina is seeking a full-time Media Relations Specialist to lead journalist outreach, craft press materials, and analyze media impact. The role blends media relations with essential administrative support for the Chief Communications Officer.

Candidates must be bilingual in Spanish and English, with 5+ years in media relations and a degree in communications or related fields. Remote work is available for Southern Florida residents.