What are the responsibilities and job description for the Media Relations Specialist position at Berman and Company?
Berman and Company is a dynamic public relations firm looking for a Media Relations Specialist to join our growing team. The right candidate will have a strong media acumen, superb writing skills, and the ability to juggle multiple projects at once.
This role is in-person. Local or willing-to-relocate candidates only.
Role Snapshot
- Outreach and engagement with reporters, producers, and other members of the media;
- Maintain a pulse on the news of the day to identify and act on rapid-fire media response opportunities;
- Develop key messaging and draft press releases, statements, and other written materials;
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the media landscape and provide strategic and creative guidance for pitching the press;
- Execute communications deliverables across a variety clients and issue areas;
- Additional communications projects on a variety of topics as needed, including writing op-eds, conducting research, etc.
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