McKinsey & Company

Media Relations Coordinator

McKinsey & Company

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a skilled communicator with a passion for media and public relations? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? McKinsey & Company is seeking a talented Media Relations Coordinator to join our team. As a global management consulting firm, we rely on our media relations team to help us share our insights, expertise, and impact with the world. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our consultants and media outlets to shape and amplify our firm's narrative. We are looking for a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual who can build strong relationships and deliver results. If you have a strong understanding of media landscape and a knack for storytelling, we want to hear from you!

-Develop and maintain relationships with key media outlets, journalists, and influencers to promote McKinsey's brand and thought leadership -Create and execute media relations strategies to increase visibility and coverage of McKinsey's initiatives and projects -Work closely with consultants and other internal stakeholders to identify and develop compelling story angles and pitches -Coordinate and manage media interviews, press releases, and other media opportunities -Monitor and analyze media coverage and industry trends to identify potential opportunities and risks -Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and positioning across all media channels -Stay up-to-date with industry news and developments to proactively identify potential media opportunities -Assist in the preparation and review of media materials, including press releases, media kits, and briefing documents -Manage media inquiries and maintain a positive and professional relationship with journalists and media contacts -Track and report on media coverage and metrics to measure the success of media relations efforts -Handle any crisis communications and manage media responses in a timely and effective manner.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Media Relations, Preferably In A Corporate Or Agency Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge And Understanding Of Media Landscape And Ability To Develop And Maintain Relationships With Key Media Contacts.

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Craft Compelling Messages And Pitches For Media Outlets.

  • Experience In Crisis Communication And Ability To Handle Sensitive Information With Discretion And Professionalism.

Required Skills
  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Writing

  • Crisis Management

  • Relationship Building

  • Public speaking

  • Social media management

  • Brand management

  • Press Release Writing

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Event Coordination

  • Media monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Media Relations Coordinator in Detroit, MI, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Some factors that may impact salary include the size and reputation of the company, the specific duties and responsibilities of the role, and the candidate's level of education and previous experience.

Additional Information
McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 13th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company is an American worldwide management consulting firm. McKinsey publishes the McKinsey Quarterly since 1964, funds the McKinsey Global Institute research organization, publishes reports on management topics, and has authored influential books on management.

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