Media Relations Resume Sample

Key Result Areas:

• Act as the main media liaison for big media planned events
• Manage day-to-day relations with the media, to include handling media queries, media interviews, and press conferences, preparing news releases and media kits, and promoting story lines
• Oversee media relations activities and communications including press releases, social media, company literature, editorial calendars, articles, announcements and media kits
• Translate complex financial concepts into crisp, jargon-free messages that speak to target audiences; maintain knowledge of and relationships with key news media at local, state and national levels
• Respond to and follows through on requests for information from the media, determining appropriate, accurate response and appropriate contacts for response
• Support effective response strategies, including response to crisis situations requiring 24/7 attention and intense media/public scrutiny, articulate the company’s position via personal interviews/written responses
• Plan and disseminate internal and external communication of information through various media that is designed to keep public informed of programs, accomplishments or points of view
• Gather, write, edit, coordinate and upload information for/to the web site; assist with the design of consistent methodologies for the development of internet/intranet and new emerging technological communication resources
• Lead or guide the work of a collaborative communication team as appropriate
• Facilitate media partnerships, sponsors and community leader participation
• Consult with department personnel to provide strategies and training on media and public relations protocol to the employees

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????

Key Result Areas:

• Managed and administered company’s media relation activities
• Interacted with various departments to compile news and press releases regarding company affairs
• Developed and sustained relationship with various media houses and interacted with them regularly
• Prepared and communicated press releases and briefs to media persons for publication
• Organized press conferences as and when required to brief media personnel regarding company affairs
• Projected company’s good images and clarified on negative images

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????