Media Relations Manager

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the Director, Media Relations in strategizing, formulating and implementing communication plans to promote and protect the reputation of the company in line with corporate goals.
• Plan and manage media communications, events and interviews; explore and execute joint media projects to promote and protect the reputation of the company, primarily for news and social media in HK and Greater Bay Area.
• Work with various lines of business and other Communications and Public Affairs teams to promote the company business and services/offerings.
• Develop communication plans and related messaging to handle issues and activities related to the company as well as develop lines-to-take for general media enquiries.
• Maintain good relationship with the media, international, regional, and local included, and working partners.
• Monitor public opinion and coverage in traditional and social media with a view to tracking potential issues and managing issues in a timely manner to support the Communications and Public Affairs Department’s issues and crisis preparedness capability.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communication, PR or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in Public Affairs, Media Relations or Corporate Communications.
• Strong knowledge and sensitivity of the political, business, media, social media, community, internal and external environment to ensure the best management of media relations and activities.
• Good people management, presentation and interpersonal skills. Strong ability to collaborate well with different stakeholders.
• Excellent oral and written communication. Solid judgment and independent decision-making skills.

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