Sr. Media Relations Strategist (Memphis, TN)
Core
Lead strategic media initiatives, create press positioning, and secure earned media coverage to support St. Jude's fundraising and awareness mission.
Role type
Senior Media Relations Strategist
Builds
Regional and national media coverage, press conferences, and public relations campaigns for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Domain
Nonprofit / Healthcare / Public Relations
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic media planning, AP Stylebook writing, media relations cultivation, crisis communication support, stakeholder management, project management
Preferred skills
Fundraising PR experience, global reach PR experience, photography knowledge
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive media relations plans; Produce news releases, holding statements, and executive remarks; Secure regional, niche, and national media coverage; Manage relationships with PR agencies and media monitoring vendors; Support issues management and crisis communications
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC