Media Relations & Content development Professional Support Services

The Media Relations & Content development Professional Support Services is responsible for enhancing public visibility, media engagement, and communication quality through effective content strategies and targeted media outreach.
The selected professional will craft compelling narratives, manage media relationships, develop high-impact content, and support overall strategic communication goals at national, regional, and international levels.

Key Responsibilities

1. Media Relations Support

• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with main media outlets.
• Develop and update a comprehensive media contact list .
• Coordinate press engagement activities, including press conferences, interviews, briefings, and official statements.
• Serve as a liaison between the organization and the media.
• Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment and exposure, and prepare regular media reports.

2. Content Development

• Develop high-quality written content including press releases, speeches, editorials, and articles.
• Create talking points, Q&As, briefing notes, and op-ed pieces tailored for executives and official spokespeople.
• Generate content aligned with key communication themes, institutional values, and messaging strategies.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure clarity, consistency, and accuracy.

3. Strategic Communication Support

• Contribute to the development and execution of communication strategies and campaigns.
• Ensure consistent messaging across all content types and media channels.
• Align content and media engagements with branding.

4. Reporting and Documentation

• Prepare campaign and media engagement reports including coverage summaries and performance indicators.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 15+ years of proven experience in media relations, Journalism, writing or editing.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Media and Communication Studies, or a related discipline is required.
• Proven track record in managing media relations, securing media coverage, and organizing press events.
• Exceptional Various writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain consistent key messages across different content platforms.
• Ability to deliver under tight deadlines with high attention to detail and quality control.