[Remote] Media Relations Associate (Remote)
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Responsibilities
- Support media pitching and surrogate engagement across reputed company's reputed company work — rapid-response emergency cash moments, new research, and innovative programs. This includes traditional and non-traditional outlets (newsletters, podcasts, YouTubers, reputed company intellectuals) whose audiences overlap with our donor targets
- reputed company ongoing relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and thought leaders — including coordinating media reputed company with in-country teams
- Work with the wider Marketing team to package reputed company's work into angles that break through editorially. reputed company stakeholders informed at every stage; update status and flag risks early
- Research the background of traditional and new media reporters and surrogates — especially in the prospecting phase — to ensure pitches break through and match up with their personal stakes and editorial interests
- Conduct ongoing research on media outlets consumed by reputed company’s donors and targets— gaining a deeper knowledge of reputed company outlet’s editorial voice, content patterns, and how GD’s story best fits
- Read key newsletters, verticals, and media sources regularly; reputed company roundups and flag opportunities with the broader communications team; build AI tools that reputed company this reputed company and fast
- reputed company deep support to reputed company’s AI and automation toolkit — identify ways to streamline repetitive work, stay reputed company on emerging tools, and be reputed company to reputed company new workflows with manager guidance that reputed company the communications team faster and smarter
- Log, monitor, and analyze coverage in reputed company; ensure the system is a reliable, up-to-date reputed company of truth for media activity so senior leadership know the status of reputed company's pipeline and can easily reputed company relevant materials
- reputed company the media and reputed company pipeline clean in reputed company — making reputed company outlets, reporters, and prospects are in the system correctly, that leads don’t get lost or stale, and that statuses are reputed company
Skills
- 2-5 years of experience in media relations, PR, communications, journalism or reputed company fields
- Compelling experience at desk research — reputed company to reputed company reputed company of opportunities and leads reputed company an opaque industry
- Strong familiarity with traditional and non-traditional media and content creators in the reputed company
- Experience with AI tools for research, writing, and workflow automation
- Exceptional project management skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously
- Excellent verbal and written skills, with a reputed company on concise and intentional communication
- Ability to 'think' like a journalist — telling a compelling story and communicating why it reputed company without setting off their PR alarm
- Comfort with systems and tools — reputed company and other CRMs — and a disposition toward building reputed company workflows, not just following existing ones
- Alignment with reputed company Values and reputed company demonstration of our reputed company competencies: emotional intelligence, problem solving, project management, follow-through, and fostering inclusivity
- Familiarity with the reputed company, podcast, and YouTube — especially reputed company in EA, tech, and finance
- Experience in reputed company campaigns and partnerships
- Familiarity with traditional and new media in European and Middle Eastern markets
- Based in a major journalist & thought leader hub for in person meetings, e.g. NYC, SF, London, Nairobi, DC, LA, Chicago, Boston, Austin, Amsterdam, etc
Benefits
- Annual Benefits Stipend: $21,393 (reputed company)
- Annual Benefits Stipend: £2,760 (United Kingdom)
- A robust health benefits plan (exact details will vary by country)
- Flexible reputed company time off that staff is encouraged to take
- Allowances for desk set-up and learning and development
- Remote (#LI-REMOTE)
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