ION Networks

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Responsible for managing the organization’s media visibility efforts

·         Write press releases & external communications based on the needs of senior management and key business leaders

·         PR  liaison to partners, vendors and contractors

·         Work in conjunction with Marketing team to develop publicity for new show launches, including social media angles

·         Work with Marketing team to execute internal communications plan & provide writing and editing support for all outbound communication

·         Manage and distribute press clippings

*Once Head of Communications position is filled, this position will support new communication strategy for the company

·         3-5 years in media relations experience, preferably in television

·         Contact list with consumer and trade press

·         Bachelor’s degree preferred, with preference for a degree in journalism, English, business, public relations, or similar field of study

·         Proficiency with MS Office Products

·         Excellent written and communication skills, including proofreading proficiency

·         Ability to effectively work under tight deadlines and manage projects independently

·         Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills

·         Experience in shaping communications using variety of media forms: electronic, face-to-face meetings and print

·         Self-starter; able to work independently and as dependable team player

·         Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail