Media Relations Officer (2013-06-10) |
| May 30, 2013 - June 10, 2013 |
| Location: | Washington, DC |
| Exempt/Non-Exempt: | Exempt |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Description: | The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the world�s premier global think tank, is seeking a dynamic Media Relations Officer with a proven track record in building and maintaining good relations with the full spectrum of U.S. and international media to join its communications team in Washington. This position promotes Carnegie�s work�experts, publications, and events�to broadcast, print, and online media. Responsibilities include serving as the primary point of contact for all interview requests, cultivating relationships with key bookers, producers, and correspondents, crafting a media strategy, managing Carnegie�s video studio, planning press availabilities (calls and breakfasts), building media lists, preparing press materials, monitoring Carnegie�s media coverage, and anticipating news hooks relevant to experts� research.
Requires 2-4 years� relevant experience; demonstrated attention to detail; excellent communications and writing skills. In-depth understanding of and interest in foreign policy issues, the international news cycle, and traditional and new media essential. Must be able to thrive in a team environment.
Located in Washington, DC, we offer an outstanding work environment and generous benefits.
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