The position is responsible to execute a variety of communication and media relations initiatives and assist in the dissemination of information to enhance organizational ties to its external constituents.
Job Responsibilities
Handles the day-to-day relations with the media, including media queries, media interviews, and press conferences, preparing news releases and media kits etc.
Cultivates and maintains relationships with key news media at local and international levels and assisting in organizing media events and promotional activities.
Responds to and follows through on requests for information from the media and the public.
Assists in planning and disseminating external communication of information through various media that is designed to keep public informed of events, initiatives, accomplishments, or points of view.
Writes, edits, reviews, and assures appropriate distribution of communication/public relations materials including news releases, articles, speeches, on-line information services, and broadcast scripts under supervision.
May oversee production and publication of communication/public relations materials and related communication.
Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of media programs.
Handles the booking arrangement for rooms for media events.
Acts as the focal point for all media and filming requests and particularly escorts the media/visitors on visits (for tours and filming).
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education
Bachelors Degree
Experience
Bachelor?s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, or other related field with 4- 5 years of relevant experience in PR press agency.
