Remote Media Relations Leader | Global PR Strategist

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Retirement planning options

Paid time off

Home office stipend

Virtual team-building activities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking an experienced Remote Media Relations Manager to lead our client's PR strategy from anywhere. You will develop and execute remote-friendly campaigns, build relationships with journalists and influencers, and manage inquiries with spokespeople.

The role requires 7+ years in PR, a relevant bachelor's degree, and proven success in global media campaigns. You will work with cross-functional teams in a fully remote setup, delivering measurable coverage and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelors degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of progressive experience in public relations, with remote experience.
• Proven track record of successful media relations and campaign management.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication suitable for remote engagement.
• Proficiency in using remote collaboration tools and PR management software.
• Strong understanding of global media landscapes and digital PR strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.

Aufgaben

• Spearhead the development and execution of remote PR campaigns and strategies.
• Proactively identify and cultivate relationships with national and international media contacts.
• Craft compelling press releases, media kits, and pitches tailored for various platforms.
• Manage incoming media inquiries and facilitate interviews with spokespeople.
• Monitor media coverage and analyze trends, providing actionable insights to senior leadership.
• Develop and manage crisis communication plans in a remote-first context.
• Organize virtual media events and press conferences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional remote teams to ensure consistent brand messaging.
• Measure and report on the performance of PR initiatives using relevant metrics.

Kenntnisse

Media relations

Strategic PR

Remote work

Crisis communication

Press materials

Storytelling

Journalist networking

Ausbildung

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

Tools

PR management software

Remote collaboration tools

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking an experienced Remote Media Relations Manager to lead our client's PR strategy from anywhere. You will develop and execute remote-friendly campaigns, build relationships with journalists and influencers, and manage inquiries with spokespeople.

The role requires 7+ years in PR, a relevant bachelor's degree, and proven success in global media campaigns. You will work with cross-functional teams in a fully remote setup, delivering measurable coverage and