Media Relations Junior Executive Uae National Sharjah Based
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
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- Develop a thorough understanding and knowledge of clients business and their competitive environment
- Perform client and media background research
- Prepare and distribute a full range of written materials including press releases, newsletters, by-line articles, client correspondence and reports.
- Develop and maintain media contacts and databases
- Provide on-ground media relations assistance for coverage of ongoing events.
- Assist and coordinate special events (eg. press conferences, media events and interviews)
- Assist in execution of social media programs outreach
- Establish, develop and maintain strong and effective media relations with local and international media.
- Establish and maintain relationships with media - TV, print, radio, web, etc.
- Research media and develop creative story angles / news hooks to secure press.
- Support account PR account responsible with press release writing, media list creation and maintenance and other projects.
- Send press releases, features, and other promotional materials to newspaper editors and ensure strong follow-up for excellent news coverage.
- Gaining publicity and disseminating information to members of the press or other media representatives.
- Ensure the company reputation is promoted effectively through positive relations
- UAE National with family book only.
- Ability to be proactive and assertive in efforts to secure media.
- Fearlessness in phone pitching and constant engagement of the media.
- Writing awareness - with a preference for press releases, articles, blogs and content marketing.
- Superb communication skills preferably with an outgoing personality and hunger to learn.
- Understanding of the media and what is and isnt a story, the ability to create, develop and execute story angles and pitches.
- Proven book of media placements and business media connections.
- Someone who enjoys the art of the media (watching, reading, communicating) and the art of pitching.
- Someone not afraid of cold calling with a warm product. In our world, we are crafting stories and building relationships. This crossroad takes precision, patience and persistence. If you are not comfortable building relationships on the phone, this job won\'t be a match for you.
- Experience & Education
- Degree in Public Relations, Mass Communications, Journalism, Media or related degree.
- 0 - 2 years\' experience in PR, Media, Mass Communications or Journalism Industry
- A competitive salary
- Semi-flexible office hours
- Rewards and Recognition
- A top-shelf Medical Health Insurance with full medication coverage
- Agile work environment and cross-functional teams
- Diverse colleague group of 16+ nationalities
- Training and development budget for personal, and professional growth
- Modern, human-centered office with recreational spaces
- A kitted-out kitchen with a comfortable dining space and a reliable coffee machine
- Birthday Cakes!
- We\'ll give you a quick call as an initial screening within 7 working days from the day you apply, if your application is shortlisted
- Next is either a virtual or physical interview to get to know you better
- If the interview goes well, we\'ll send you a position-specific assessment
- If we like it, you\'ll receive a job offer within a few days.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1664601
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSharjah, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned