Media Relations Associate
7 days ago
Job: Media Relations Associate
Work Location: Qatar
Organization: Communications
Work Days: Sunday-Thursday
**Position Summary**:
The position is responsible to execute a variety of communication and media relations initiatives and assist in the dissemination of information to enhance organizational ties to its external constituents.
**Responsibilities**:
- Handles the day-to-day relations with the media, including media queries, media interviews, and press conferences, preparing news releases and media kits etc.
- Cultivates and maintains relationships with key news media at local and international levels and assisting in organizing media events and promotional activities.
- Responds to and follows through on requests for information from the media and the public.
- Assists in planning and disseminating external communication of information through various media that is designed to keep public informed of events, initiatives, accomplishments, or points of view.
- Writes, edits, reviews, and assures appropriate distribution of communication/public relations materials including news releases, articles, speeches, on-line information services, and broadcast scripts under supervision.
- May oversee production and publication of communication/public relations materials and related communication.
- Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of media programs.
- Handles the booking arrangement for rooms for media events.
- Acts as the focal point for all media and filming requests and particularly escorts the media/visitors on visits (for tours and filming).
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
**Education**:
- Bachelor's Degree
**Experience**:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, or other related field with 4- 5 years of relevant experience in PR press agency.
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**:
- Knowledgeable on journalism, public relations and general communications principles and practices.
- Experienced in communicating with the press and other media.
- Strong knowledge of local and international media contacts.
- Advanced writing, communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively on-camera.
- Knowledgeable about relevant laws, policies, and standards for the management and disclosure of public information.
- Advanced level of interpersonal skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Proficient in MS Office suite.
- Well versed in written and oral English and Arabic (preferably).
**Licenses and Certifications**:
**Working Conditions/Physical Demands**:
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar was established in 2001 as a partnership between Cornell University and Qatar
Foundation. The first medical school in Qatar and a pioneer of coeducation at university level, WCM-Q offers an integrated program of pre-medical and medical studies leading to the Cornell University M.D. degree. Teaching is by Cornell and Weill Cornell faculty, including physicians at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) who hold Weill Cornell appointments.
Enrollment has grown rapidly from 25 first year pre-medical students in fall 2002 to over 200 students from more than 30 countries as we entered our sixth year of operation in September 2007.
WCM-Q is part of Weill Cornell Medical College, which was founded in New York City over 100 years ago, and shares the same mission:
- to provide the finest education possible for medical students
- to conduct research at the cutting edge of knowledge
- to improve health care both now and for future generations
- to provide the highest quality of care to the community
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled employer.
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