Remote Public Relations Jobs – Manager 2021

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support and contribute to the goals of our overarching PR and media strategy, focused on securing a diverse abundance of prominent news exposure—around our mission and our work—within regional, national, and international media outlets.
• Coordinate day-to-day PR and media relations activities, including but not limited to: researching, crafting, and disseminating media pitches, conducting 1:1 media outreach, and drafting and distributing press releases.
• Manage and build upon our target media and influencer lists, including those in mainstream news, business, science, health, animal welfare, food, agriculture, philanthropy, and activism.
• Support the management of our media relations database, MuckRack, and update media mentions and press releases, as needed, on Slack and on our website.
• Collaborate closely with our Communications, Organizing, Corporate Engagement, Development, and other departments to reach and realize our media, celebrity, and influencer goals, while supporting the broader organization’s priorities and goals.
• Monitor and evaluate success towards personal and team goals on a monthly basis.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Experience (5-7 years) working in PR or media relations within agencies, nonprofits, or for- profit organizations.
• Excellent persuasive written and verbal communications skills.
• Experience writing and editing long-form news articles, including opinion pieces.
• Experience crafting creative media pitches and press releases.
• Experience conducting highly targeted and customized 1:1 media outreact.