Media Relations Associate
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GiveDirectlyNon-profit / International Aid
New York, London, NairobiFull-TimeMiddle
SalaryUS: Base Salary: $74,900. UK: Base Salary: £47,800. Kenya: Base Salary: $42,000.
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Job Details
- Experience
- 2-5 years
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementArtificial IntelligenceSalesforceCRM
Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in media relations, PR, communications, journalism, or related fields.
- Strong familiarity with traditional and non-traditional media and content creators in the United States.
- Demonstrated ability in desk research to identify and qualify opportunities.
- Proficiency with AI tools for research, writing, and workflow automation.
- Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple simultaneous workflows.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on conciseness.
- Experience with CRM tools such as Airtable and Salesforce.
- Demonstrated ability to think like a journalist and craft compelling stories.
- Alignment with GiveDirectly values: emotional intelligence, problem-solving, and inclusivity.
- Comfort with building and iterating on team systems and workflows.
Responsibilities
- Pitch GiveDirectly programs and research to traditional and non-traditional media outlets.
- Cultivate and manage relationships with journalists, newsletter writers, podcasters, and thought leaders.
- Support the surrogate strategy by prepping spokespeople for media engagements.
- Maintain and optimize internal systems, including AI-powered automation and CRM pipelines.
- Monitor, track, and analyze media coverage using Airtable and Salesforce to ensure pipeline visibility.
- Conduct deep research on reporter and surrogate backgrounds to tailor pitches effectively.
- Collaborate with the broader Marketing team to package organizational narratives for target audiences.
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