MEDIA RELATIONS SPECIALIST @ BEACON HIRE
We are seeking a Media Relations Specialist to manage and enhance the presence of global brands across diverse media platforms in the UAE and beyond. This role is focused on building strong relationships with journalists, editors, and broadcasters to secure high-quality media coverage. You will act as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and be responsible for crafting responses that align with the organization's strategic messaging.
As a specialist, you will also monitor global media trends and analyze coverage to provide insights into public perception. You will prepare briefing materials for executives and represent the company during media events. This role requires a high degree of cultural sensitivity and the ability to adapt messaging for different regions, particularly within the Middle Eastern market. You will be instrumental in protecting and promoting the corporate reputation through proactive media outreach.
As a specialist, you will also monitor global media trends and analyze coverage to provide insights into public perception. You will prepare briefing materials for executives and represent the company during media events. This role requires a high degree of cultural sensitivity and the ability to adapt messaging for different regions, particularly within the Middle Eastern market. You will be instrumental in protecting and promoting the corporate reputation through proactive media outreach.
Key Requirements
Manage media relations and public messaging for the organization.
Develop and execute proactive media outreach strategies.
Monitor media coverage and analyze public perception metrics.
Handle crisis communication and reputation management protocols.
Support executive leadership with media training and communication strategies.
Align brand messaging across all external media channels.
Lead internal communications related to external media achievements.
Established network of media contacts within the region and industry.
Strong analytical skills to track and report on media impact.
Bachelor's degree in Media, Journalism, or a related field of study.