media specialist

media specialist Ashburn, VA

Alliance Defending Freedom
Full Time Ashburn, VA 68708 - 47598 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description

Everyone says they want to change the world. We’re looking for people who actually will.

Alliance Defending Freedom is an alliance-building legal organization that advocates for the right of people to freely live out their faith. Please visit www.adflegal.org/about-us/careers to view our Statement of Faith and Doctrinal Distinctives.

Media Relations Specialist

Alliance Defending Freedom is looking for a highly motivated Media Relations Specialist to join us in our Lansdowne, VA or Washington DC office. As a Media Relations Specialist, you are a vital part of the Media Team. In this role, you will report to the Director of Media Relations. You are responsible for executing earned media campaigns and engagements, and managing a portfolio within ADF’s media relations team.

Your Essential Responsibilities:

  • Manage and develop strong, productive relationships with the media.
  • Secure media print interviews and appearances on radio, and TV news programs.
  • Ensure consistent, proactive, and responsive engagement with the media.
  • Coordinate and execute earned media campaigns that advance ADF’s mission.
  • Coordinate media events.
  • Prepare principals and clients for and staff media interviews.
  • Assist with the development of key messages, potential media questions and answers, fact sheets, news releases, and Op Eds.
  • Conduct media training for attorneys and clients.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with media-relations counterparts from allied organizations.

Other Responsibilities (Non-Essential):

  • Contribute to social media engagement efforts.
  • Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

Skills You Need To Succeed:

  • Demonstrated track record of success in media relations.
  • Proficiency in writing and editing materials according to AP Style.
  • Expertise in the use of media relations management applications.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills, attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-team counterparts on multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Must be responsible, flexible, and work well in stressful, fluid environments.
  • Understanding of Constitutional law and media organizations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.

Experience/Education

  • Bachelors in communications, journalism, public relations, or similar academic field preferred.

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN ORGANIZATION WITH A COMPETITIVE

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE, TOO?

We have it! Alliance Defending Freedom offers team members a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes major medical insurance, dental care, medical and dependent care reimbursement, paid disability, long-term care insurance, and life insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a generous company match. Work and life balance is important to the well-being of our team members. You will receive paid time off (PTO) that starts accruing from your hire date and 11 paid holidays per year.

media specialist
Alliance Defending Freedom

https://www.adflegal.org
Scottsdale, AZ
Michael P. Farris
$25 to $100 million (USD)
201 to 500 Employees
Nonprofit Organization
Religious Institutions
1994
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