Coordinator-Public Relations

Memphis, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

An enthusiastic member of the PR & Internal Communications team with strong newswriting skills and an understanding of how media relations strategic planning and crisis management intersect and are essential to telling Baptist Memorial Health Cares story and protecting the organizations image.

Job Responsibilities

Analyzes and assesses news media opportunities.
Serves as the liaison between Baptist Memorial Health Care and news media.

Arranges for timely and appropriate responses to all media calls.

Maintains and protects the image of the organization by effectively maintaining confidentiality and managing potentially sensitive issues.

Coordinates direct publicity for the organization.
Prepares spokespeople for interviews with talking points and other means.
Maintains knowledge and understanding of AP Style and Baptist Writing Style.

Edits copy for all vehicles of communication created by Corporate Communications.
Strong newswriting skills and abilities and knowledge of social media.

Works with other Corporate Communications staff members to recommend strategies and tactics to help internal clients reach their operational goals.
Monitors and tracks news media coverage.
Supports news media monitoring and/or sends out daily digest of news coverage.
Ability to counsel and coach clients on news media response and strategic initiatives.
Strong project management skills and ability to help plan events and write speaking points.
Availability 24 hours a day to support response to news media inquiries and crises.
Awareness of news media and public relations best practices and emerging media opportunities.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

DescriptionAn enthusiastic member of the PR & Internal Communications team with strong newswriting skills and an understanding of how media relations strategic planning and crisis management intersect and are essential to telling Baptist Memorial Health Cares story and protecting the organizations i...

Key Skills

Special Events
Blog Posts
Account Executives
Fact Sheets
Press Releases
Account Management
Twitter
Client Relationships
SEO
Content Marketing
Client Meetings
Facebook
ROI
Client Contact
Client Service

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Baptist

Baptist Memorial Hospitals provide compassionate, close-to-home care for patients in the Mid-South. Learn about our medical clinics and health care services.

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