Media Relations Executive
Media Relations Executive
Full time Egypt
Career Level Experienced - Non Manager Experience 4 Years Gender MaleFemale Industry Marketing and PR Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Detail
Job Description
EgyBell is hiring a Media Relations Executive
Client
Work with client on operational / co-ordination issues Participate in client meetings and prepare presentations and conduct research
on client or competition business
Generate story ideas and topic angles for the media pitch Conduct and manage the flow of research necessary to analyze client issues Proactively handle client problems quickly and adeptly Understand industry issues that directly and indirectly affect the client Recommend programs to the client development and managing media
exposure
Media
Keeping abreast of new trends in media and new media outlets Manage and prepare client media interviews and events (roundtables, press conferences, press material ..etc)
Draft press releases, speeches, scripts and other corporate material e media. Translate/ edit and review corporate material Report writing (Status report, contact report, monthly reports..etc) Participate in and provide support for on- site trade shows and client events Day-to-day press follow-up Sending out press releases and follow up on coverage Planning, running and follow up interviews Keeping abreast of new editorial opportunities Handle digital content in E/A
Team Participation
Serve as a role model to team members Actively participate in agency development processes Balance workload between accounts and account staff to ensure that all work is accurate and completed within established deadlines
Continually communicate with manager Align work with media team, Account Coordinators and Assistant Account Executives (as needed)
Informally adds feedback to performance review of colleagues as needed
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Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree Mass Communication, Journalism, 4+ years related professional experience. Agency experience is a plus. Native speaker is a plus.
Strong oral and written business communication skills Proven media and social media skills Attention to detail and quality whilst meeting deadlines Demonstrates potential to lead project and interact with client Can anticipate client and team needs Complete challenging projects within set parameters Exceptional judgment when working with team members, client contacts and Strong commitment and dedication to the agency’s success as well as personal Knowledge of graphic design best practices and principles for both print and Proficient in Microsoft Suite, Internet, on-line services, and Media Map. Can anticipate client and team needs Understanding of media and how to exploit media, regional, TV and radio
- (plus)pressure, team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
Required skills
