What are the responsibilities and job description for the Media Relations Manager Job at Virtual Hire Staffing in Jackson position at Virtual Hire Staffing?
The Media Relations Manager will be responsible for developing and maintaining positive relationships with media outlets to enhance the visibility and reputation of Nzinga Group LLC and its subsidiaries, including Nzinga Entertainment and Nzinga Music Group. This role involves pitching stories, managing press releases, and creating strategies to ensure effective communication with the media, stakeholders, and the public.
Experience
3 years of experience in media relations or public relations, preferably in entertainment, sports, or corporate communications. Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and implement media relations strategies to enhance the company’s presence across local, national, and international platforms.
- Write and distribute press releases, media kits, and company updates.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers.
- Coordinate interviews and media opportunities for executives and spokespeople.
- Monitor media coverage and track PR metrics to measure success and adjust strategies as necessary.
- Manage crisis communication and respond to media inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, content, and product development) to align messaging.
- Oversee the creation of media-related content for websites, social media, and other platforms.
- Organize and support press events, conferences, and promotional initiatives.
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