JOB DETAILS:
Media Relations Manager Job Vacancy at Naukka Lab

Naukka Lab is a communication agency, which helps scientists and science-based startups by explaining to investors, the market and society the value of their products. We are interested in deep tech/biotech companies that strive to improve the world.Laboratory creates storytelling around prospective startups to make them stand out and attract investments. Creating high-quality investment PR for projects we believe in – is our mission.

The Role
You Will Be Responsible For
• Development and execution of communication strategies for clients;
• Working with the tier-1 media: pitching to the journalists and initiating publications in various formats: op-eds, features, comments, interviews, podcasts, etc;

• Content generation, preparing news stories and handling research for client news feeds;

• Organization of the speakers’ participation in tech awards, conferences, and specialized events;
• Media training for speakers;
• Account management: reports, follow-ups, interviews.

Ideal Profile
Skills Required
• 3+ years of experience working in-house of a communication agency or working as a journalist;
• Hands-on experience in international business-oriented media: pitching, newsjacking, communication strategies, etc;
• Interest in technology/science and familiarity with the industry and how it operates;
• Experience in managing client accounts;
• Hands-on approach, taking the initiative and being self-reliant;
• Established contacts with editors on the international market for business, lifestyle, and technology media (desirable);

• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.