Media Relations Coordinator-uae National-sharjah - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - NNC.

NNC.
NNC.
Verified Company
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

1 week ago

Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Description
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, byline articles, client correspondence and reports.
  • Develop and maintain media contacts and databases
  • Provide onground 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 followup 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

Requirements:

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UAE National with family book only
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  • 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 isn't 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.
years' experience in PR, Media, Mass Communications or Journalism Industry


Benefits


We are NNC A family of over 60 committed creatives, all honed in on delivering excellence for our clients and partners.

We built a reputation for dynamic, effective campaigns that connect our clients with their audiences.

We communicate, we strategies, we improve - but most importantly, we do it together


What we will offer you

  • A competitive salary
  • Semiflexible office hours
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • A topshelf Medical Health Insurance with full medication coverage
  • Agile work environment and crossfunctional teams
  • Diverse colleague group of 16+ nationalities
  • Training and development budget for personal, and professional growth
  • Modern, humancentered office with recreational spaces
  • A kittedout kitchen with a comfortable dining space and a reliable coffee machine
  • Birthday Cakes

Selection process
Depending on the competence and the position you are interviewing for, the hiring process can include these steps:

  • Next is either a virtual or physical interview to get to know you better
  • If the interview goes well, we'll send you a positionspecific assessment
  • If we like it, you'll receive a job offer within a few days.
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