Media Relations Manager

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Media Relations Manager - Public Relations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead earned media activities for multiple client/project teams and provide guidance across accounts
• Manage projects independently, supervise junior staff, and actively participate in new business efforts
• Pitch media outlets, ensure quality control of media-related materials, and track project timelines to meet client expectations

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of communications experience in an agency setting with a focus on earned media/media relations
• Relevant degree in communications, marketing, business, or health/science-related field or equivalent experience
• Experience working with pharmaceutical clients
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Demonstrated knowledge of web-based research tools, such as Cision or Meltwater