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Media Relations Specialist

2 months ago

Chicago Illinois, United States BDS Connected Solutions, LLC. Full time

Position Overview:
Join BDS Connected Solutions as a Media Relations Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our public image and managing communications with the media.


Key Responsibilities:
As a Media Relations Specialist, you will:

  • Assist in crafting and implementing public relations campaigns and strategies.
  • Monitor media coverage and analyze results, providing valuable insights to the Senior PR Manager.
  • Prepare press materials, including press releases, media alerts, and talking points.
  • Maintain and develop relationships with journalists and key influencers.
  • Handle incoming media inquiries and requests from influencers.
  • Stay informed on industry trends to identify proactive media outreach opportunities.
  • Coordinate logistics for media events and interviews.
  • Support internal communication initiatives and facilitate cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Think innovatively to uncover new opportunities for the PR team.

Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Applicants should possess:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Marketing, or Communications.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in public relations or a related field, with a preference for candidates with agency experience.
  • Proficiency in media monitoring tools, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Suite.
  • Experience with public relations measurement and evaluation tools.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and their integration into PR strategies.

Skills and Attributes:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt messages for diverse audiences.
  • Strong analytical abilities, capable of deriving insights from data.
  • Adeptness in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent project management skills, with a keen attention to detail and time management.
  • Willingness to travel quarterly as required.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands of this role include:

  • Regularly sitting, grasping, and communicating verbally.
  • Occasionally walking or standing.
  • Occasionally lifting and carrying items up to 25 lbs.
  • Continuous hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

BDS Connected Solutions is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable laws. We are an equal opportunity employer, ensuring fair treatment in all aspects of employment.

BDS Connected Solutions offers a comprehensive suite of Connected Commerce solutions, blending various environments to influence the modern buyer throughout their shopping journey. Since our inception, we have been driven by innovation, enabling our clients to thrive in today’s dynamic market.