Media Relations Executive

Key Responsibility:

• Prepare, plan and develop an effective media plan including but not limited to Public Relation Activities, Mass Media Activities, Journalism, Advertisement, Commercials, Publishing and Internet.
• Coordinate with respective managers, marketing and social media executives to prepare events’ Media & PR campaigns.
• Assist in creating and engaging an interesting content (posts, videos, promotions, etc.)
• Able to write proficiently well in English
• Able to write press releases, reports, advertorials and speeches based on specific briefs.
• Create content for feeds and snippets in various social media sites.
• Able to write in an accurate, clear and complete style.
• Meet related deadlines.
• Must organize and conduct effective press events.
• Contact and attract the local and international members of the press to press events.
• Follow up with reporters on publications of press releases and other related articles.
• Ensure proper media coverage for undertaken activity or event.
• Maintain a good working relationship with members of the press.
• Maintain good archives for all publicized events.
• Manage booking of advertising space.
• Work closely with web developers to update news section on INDEX Media and other subsidiaries of INDEX Holding’s websites.
• Coordinate with the different (Probable) external clients to prepare their media campaigns.
• Liaise with designers for the execution of high-quality advertisements.
• Handle any related translation job.
• Develop reports about Media & PR activities.
• Grow fans, followers, engagement and work closely alongside other subsidiaries’ teams.
• Create and update daily, weekly and monthly reports.
• Put into effect plans and strategies that enhance corporate image.
• Media watch to safeguard corporate image of INDEX Media and other clients.
• Must able to create and maintain a data base of relevant members of the press.
• Liaise with Manager and team members to discuss objectives, media requirements and reasonable deadlines for the job.
• Able to work appropriate hours to complete tasks and meet goals.
• Perform other duties as may occur and as instructed by the Manager.
• Adhere to INDEX Media’s rules and regulations; written or implied and any changes or introductions, which may vary from time to time as deemed appropriate.

Qualification & Experience:

Qualifications and Experience:

· Bachelor degree in Journalism, PR, Marketing or related field.

· 3 years' experience in Public relation and Media.

· Experience in handling press conference.

· Ability to pitch to media.

· Ability to run PR campaigns that deliver measurable results and meet objectives.

· Understanding of Social Media and solid experience working with bloggers.

Skills required :

· Creative and able to think outside the box.

· Able to work independently and meet deadlines.

· Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and an ability to work individually on a project or in a team environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• What is your Salary Expectation?
• Are you available to join immediately

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• PR & Communication: 2 years (Preferred)
• Writing Editorials: 2 years (Preferred)