Media Relations Coordinator
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- Coordinate IRAP's media strategy work in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Supervising Senior Media Relations Manager.
- Coordinate across all of IRAP's internal departments as well as U.S. and international offices to produce proactive and reactive communications related to our work and clients.
- Build strong relationships and engage with press across all formats at the local, national, and international level.
- Research and identify community and non-traditional media outlets and opportunities.
- Conduct reporter research, update and maintain press lists.
- Screen press inquiries, vet reporters and outlets, and coordinate interview logistics and scheduling.
- Monitor media coverage; track, organize, and analyze press hits and analytics.
- Draft press releases, advisories, opinion editorials, messaging guidance, and talking points.
- Support with regular media trainings and coaching with IRAP staff and individual clients.
- Provide support and coordination for press calls and conferences.
- Identify news angles and proactively pitch stories and spokespeople.
- Education
- A bachelor's Degree in a relevant field is preferred, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience
- Must have at least 1 year of experience working in media, communications/public relations, or journalism, preferably in a nonprofit or advocacy setting.
- Experience with rapid response is preferred.
- Experience drafting engaging social media content, especially in advocacy, is a plus.
- Photography experience, in particular documenting events or taking headshots, is a plus.
- Values, Competencies, Skills
- Strong writing and editing skills, with an emphasis on the ability to distill complex topics into accessible and persuasive language that resonates with broad audiences.
- Ability to work comfortably with clients, attorneys, and partner organizations with diverse cultural and social backgrounds.
- Must be highly organized and motivated, able to multitask, manage a high-volume workload, and have excellent time management skills.
- Ability to be flexible in a fast-paced and high-pressure work environment.
- Sensitivity to the empowerment of vulnerable populations and experience working with people of all backgrounds, for example, LGBTQIA+ refugees or survivors of trauma, in a media context.
- Interest in refugee/immigration/humanitarian issues and messaging
- Fluency in languages other than English is a plus.
- The position is currently based in NYC but could be based in DC or remotely within the U.S.
- This position may require occasional travel to any of the locations of IRAP, including but not limited to: DC, Berlin, Beirut, and Amman.
- This position can be done remotely or hybrid.
- Fully paid family health insurance.
- Retirement options.
- Extensive PTO (20 or more vacation days, 22 or more public/ org-wide holidays).
- Comprehensive leave time for sickness.
- Disability and parenting (5 months of parental leave).
- Reimbursement for work-from-home equipment.
- Generous opportunities for professional development.
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