Project Manager - Media Relations
Horizontal Talent

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Project Manager to join our dynamic team, focusing on media relations. This role offers the opportunity to engage directly with media inquiries and develop strategic responses while enhancing your professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to negative media inquiries, ensuring timely and effective communication.
• Conduct research to support media responses and prepare for potential inquiries.
• Collaborate with team members through daily meetings to strategize and share updates.
• Handle internal communications and manage email correspondence efficiently.
• Engage in miscellaneous tasks, including AI tool refinement and team coordination.

Skills

• 5+ years of experience in media relations or a related field.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills.
• Strong proficiency with AI tools and technology.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

• A Bachelor's degree in communications, business, journalism, or a related discipline.
• Experience in managing media inquiries and developing communication strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with senior leadership and stakeholders.

At Horizontal, we believe in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $46 - $81 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

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