Manager, Corporate Communications & Media Relations
Core
Manage press relations, build relationships with reporters, and support corporate communications and media relations for WPP Media.
Role type
Manager, Corporate Communications & Media Relations
Builds
Corporate communications content, media coverage, and thought leadership for WPP Media
Domain
Media, Advertising, Marketing
Required skills
Press relations, media pitching, content writing, interview coordination, speaking opportunity management, industry awards strategy, social media monitoring, project management
Preferred skills
Strong relationships with trade and business reporters, familiarity with earned media and content amplification
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage press relations including evergreen stories, announcements, and reactive inquiries; Build relationships with reporters and editors across key outlets; Staff media opportunities and support interview preparation; Identify and manage speaking opportunities at conferences and forums; Support industry awards strategy; Coordinate social media coverage; Monitor industry news and share updates; Partner with cross-functional teams on storytelling; Manage project timelines and deliverables
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC