Press Manager Full Time

Job Role:

A Press Manager is responsible for overseeing media relations, handling public relations campaigns, and ensuring effective communication between an organization and the press. They manage media coverage, coordinate press releases, and maintain the company’s public image.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Media Relations – Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, reporters, and media outlets.

2. Press Releases & Statements – Draft, edit, and distribute press releases, public statements, and media content.

3. Crisis Management – Handle press inquiries and manage the company’s reputation during crises.

4. Event Coordination – Organize and manage press conferences, media briefings, and public events.

5. Brand Representation – Act as the official spokesperson or prepare company executives for media interactions.

6. Content Development – Work with marketing and PR teams to develop engaging news stories and campaigns.

7. Media Monitoring – Track media coverage and public sentiment about the company or brand.

8. Social Media Oversight – Ensure a consistent public image across digital and social media platforms.

9. Collaboration with Internal Teams – Work closely with management, marketing, and legal teams to align messaging.

10. Report & Analysis – Provide reports on media performance, PR campaign results, and industry trends.

Job Requirements:

1. Education – Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.

2. Experience – Prior experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism is preferred.

3. Strong Communication Skills – Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

4. Crisis Management Skills – Ability to handle high-pressure situations and manage public perception.

5. Networking Ability – Strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers.

6. Strategic Thinking – Ability to craft compelling narratives that align with company goals.

7. Knowledge of Media Trends – Understanding of digital media, social media, and traditional press landscapes.

8. Time Management – Ability to manage multiple deadlines and press schedules.

9. Attention to Detail – Strong editing and proofreading skills for public documents.

10. Tech-Savvy – Familiarity with press release distribution tools, media monitoring software, and social media platforms.

Conditions:

Contract period                            – Two (02) Years

Food                                           – Allowance 20 KD

Transportation                           – Provided From Company

Accommodation                       – Provided From Company

Working Hours                          – 08 Hours per day, 06 hours per week

Over time                                 – As per UAE Government Law

Vacation                                    – 21 days per yea, As per UAE law

Medical Facilities                     – Provided as Company Policy

Air Passage                               – One way free after the completing contract

Probation Period                     – 06 months,

Other Conditions                    – All other terms & conditions as per Kuwait Labour Law

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