Description
Project Description:Senior Public Relations Manager - Supports and coordinates local and state media relations efforts, including pitching stories and securing positive coverage; writing and editing news releases and speeches; and responding to and developing answers to media inquiries. Promotes the company brand, network, reputation and innovation efforts with both consumer and business media. Assists local leadership with media relations for marketing and sponsorship activities and provides strategic counsel on managing company's brand and reputation. Develops and maintains strong relationships with all types of local and state media outlets, including print, broadcast, online and social media.
SKILLS:
Bachelors Degree PR,
Experience serving as company spokesperson,
Strong knowledge of and interest in social media,
Extensive writing Corporate Comm. experience - Executives; executing public relations plans; detail oriented/meet deadlines w/quality required.
Must have expert social media skills.
Professionalism and expert written and verbal communication skills.
Skills:
5 years corporate communications experience with emphasis on all media facets
Experience in pitching business & consumer stories to media and executing public relations plans
Strategic Marketing/Branding, event planning, Project Management, previous Agency/Corp, Graphics
Experienced user of SharePoint and Microsoft Suite
Previous Industry analyst relations experience preferred