Manager, Media Relations

McDonald's Corporation is looking for a skilled and experienced Manager, Media Relations to join our team. This position will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance on all media relations activities for McDonald's Corporation. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of public relations principles and the ability to manage complex projects. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic professional with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or related field and a minimum of five years of relevant experience. Additionally, we are looking for someone with a strong background in media relations, including developing and executing media strategies, building relationships with media outlets, and driving positive coverage. The successful candidate must also be able to effectively handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record of success. If you have a passion for media relations and want to join a dynamic and innovative team, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute effective media relations strategies for McDonald's Corporation.
2. Build and maintain positive relationships with media outlets.
3. Drive positive coverage of McDonald's Corporation through media relations activities.
4. Manage complex media relations projects.
5. Create and manage content for media relations initiatives.
6. Monitor and analyze media coverage of McDonald's Corporation.
7. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and influencers.
8. Remain current on industry trends and emerging technologies.
9. Provide guidance and support to other team members.
10. Participate in internal and external meetings related to media relations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, Media Relations in Chicago, IL, USA is $68,000 - $100,000 per year. This range depends on the company, experience, and qualifications of the individual.

McDonald's is the world's leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries. More than 90% of McDonald's restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business men and women.