Media Relations Specialist
Mexico City, Mexico City
1840 & Company – LATAM /
Full-Time /
Remote
We are seeking remote Media Relations Specialist to join our team in Mexico.
The purpose of the Media Relations Specialist - Podcast is to strategically secure podcast appearances and features for clients, enhancing their visibility and engagement within their target audience. This role focuses on identifying relevant podcast opportunities, crafting compelling and personalized pitches, and managing the entire media pitching process to drive successful podcast placements. By leveraging podcasts as a key media channel, the specialist aims to effectively promote client messages, establish thought leadership, and achieve overall PR and marketing objectives.
Working Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST (Monday - Friday)
Note: Make sure to submit your résumé in English
Note: To maintain fairness, any candidate approaching a client team member directly after viewing the job posting will be immediately disqualified from the recruitment process.
Responsibilities:
- Media Pitches: Develop and deliver concise, engaging pitches tailored to specific podcasts, highlighting key messages and calls-to-action.
- Create customized pitches for different podcast hosts and producers based on their focus and interests.
- Send follow-up emails to encourage podcast features and remind contacts of pitches.
- Media Lists: Maintain and update targeted lists of podcast hosts and producers, including contact details and preferences.
- Compile profiles of podcast outlets, detailing audience demographics, editorial focus, and past coverage.
- Keep accurate records of media contacts and outlet information to support effective outreach.
- Interview Opportunities: Identify and detail interview opportunities, including podcast format, timing, and host information.
- Coordinate scheduling and logistical arrangements for podcast interviews.
- Prepare interview briefs with key talking points and background information for effective client preparation.
- Reporting and Analysis: Summarize media placements, reach, and impact of podcast features in coverage reports.
- Track audience interaction and engagement with podcast placements and bylines.
- Review media outreach effectiveness, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Administrative and Support Materials: Utilize scheduling tools, including calendars and checklists, to manage media tasks and deadlines.
- Develop and use communication templates for various media interactions, including follow-ups and confirmations.
- Maintain documentation records of media interactions, pitch statuses, and interview arrangements.
Skills/Traits:
- Strategic Thinking
- Media Landscape Knowledge
- Leadership
- Communication
- Relationship Building
- Media Outreach
- Creativity
- Adaptability
- Analytical Thinking
- Collaboration
- Copywriting
- Podcast experience
OWN THE POSITION AND THRIVES MAKING IT THE BEST.
$12 - $12 an hour
About 1840 & Company
1840 & Company is a global leader in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and remote talent solutions, dedicated to propelling businesses forward through our comprehensive suite of services. We specialize in connecting companies with world-class freelance professionals and delivering top-tier outsourcing services, across over 150 countries worldwide.
Our mission is to empower growth for forward-thinking businesses, seamlessly bridging any skill or resource gaps with our expertly vetted talent pool. We firmly believe in fostering an environment where exceptional individuals can achieve an optimal work-life balance, working remotely from any location, while maximizing their professional growth and earning potential.
We are headquartered in Overland Park, KS, USA with service delivery facilities in the Philippines, India, Ukraine, South Africa and Argentina. We invite you to explore the opportunities we offer and consider joining our exclusive network of global freelance talent. Visit www.1840andco.com to learn more about us. To explore a wealth of career opportunities and find a role that suits your unique skills and aspirations, please visit our dedicated jobs portal at jobs.1840andco.com.
