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Rubenstein Public Relations

Public Relations Freelance Director of Media Relations

Rubenstein Public Relations, Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101


Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR) is a leading, full-service, mid-size public relations agency based in New York. With more than 30 years of experience, we have built a reputation for launching and tipping brands, while placing top-tier broadcast, print and digital media. We represent a compelling roster of clients in business, technology, real estate, finance, luxury consumer products, sustainability, entertainment, health and wellness, social impact, and the nonprofit sector.

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.RPR strives to paint a landscape that is unique in the world of PR. We offer a versatile, entrepreneurial atmosphere, with a nontraditional approach in a collaborative environment. We hire go-getters, and seek diverse talent and motivated individuals and are committed to creating a vibrant and successful team.

Position:Rubenstein Public Relations is seeking a freelance Director of Media Relations. Entrepreneurial spirit, superior writing skills and a desire to help companies develop communications marketing strategies are essential.

Responsibilities:

Provide media relations counsel to account team members and clients

Strategize and execute media relations portion of programs

Ability to interpret client needs into actionable, achievable media programs

Strong knowledge of traditional as well as “out of the box” marketing tactics

Be creative and strategic in the development of programs designed to garner media attention

Continue to build relationships with journalists and press contacts on behalf of the agency, not necessarily tied to specific campaigns

Liaising with account teams and clients to provide project updates in a timely manner

Qualifications:

6+ years of PR agency experience

Strong media contacts and excellent writing skills

Proven ability to create media plans from concept and follow through to placement

Ability to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality

Proven ability to deliver exceptional communications programs and delivering on set targets

Work location:New York, NY or Remote

Job Types:Part-time, Contract

Pay:$70.00 - $100.00 per hour

Expected hours:10 – 20 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

What are your salary expectations?

Ability to Commute:

New York, NY 10019 (Required)

Work Location:Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10019

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