Vice President of Media Relations

Vice President of Media RelationsAbout the CompanyGlobally-recognized creative networkIndustryMarketing and AdvertisingTypePrivately HeldFounded2001Employees5001-10,000CategoriesMarketing & AdvertisingAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking a Vice President of Media Relations to lead a dynamic team of media relations specialists. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing proactive and reactive media engagement strategies for a diverse range of clients across various industries. This role requires a strategic leader with a deep understanding of the media landscape, a broad network of media relationships, and the ability to provide creative and effective solutions for client challenges. The VP of Media Relations will be at the forefront of strategic storytelling, staying ahead of media trends, and will play a key role in driving compelling narratives that align with client goals. Applicants for the Vice President of Media Relations position should have a minimum of 12 years' experience in leading a media relations team or working in brand and consumer publicity, with a strong focus on national and global media. The role demands a candidate with a proven track record in securing national broadcast, print, and online media placements, as well as excellent relationships with top-tier journalists. The ideal candidate will be a senior media relations advisor, capable of managing a team, and will have experience in using audience insights and media intelligence to build effective strategies. A background in partnering with various internal teams, including analytics, creative, strategy, and brand, is essential, as is the ability to inspire and develop talent within the media relations function.Hiring Manager TitleEVP, Public RelationsTravel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsMarketingAdvertising/Media Planning