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PR & Media Manager Gulfport or New Orleans 5086

Gulfport, MS, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $64,700.00 - $97,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee life insurance
Dependent Life Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with 100 percent match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Short-Term Disability coverage
long-term disability coverage

Job Description

Keesler Federal Credit Union is a well-established financial institution known for delivering exceptional banking and financial services to its diverse member base. It is a not-for-profit, member-owned credit union, offering personalized financial solutions designed to enhance the financial well-being of its members. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, customer service, and member education, Keesler Federal has built a reputation for reliability, trust, and innovation within the financial services industry. The organization prides itself on fostering a dynamic work environment where team members are valued, supported, and provided with opportunities for growth and development. Keesler Federal offers competitive compensation and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Equivalent to a college degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or equivalent experience
  • 5 to 7 years of relevant professional experience preferably in financial services or regulated industries
  • must possess exceptional writing and editing skills
  • proven ability to manage media relations and deliver measurable media results
  • experience handling crisis communications and working under tight deadlines
  • must be familiar with media monitoring platforms and able to produce detailed reports
  • willingness to travel as required
  • authorized to work in the United States
  • ability to use Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • must be able to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field
  • 5 to 7 years of experience in PR, news journalism, media relations, or corporate communications
  • proven media results with a portfolio of clips and strong reporter relationships
  • familiarity with trade media
  • exceptional writing and editing skills with AP Style proficiency
  • experience in crisis and issue communication
  • ability to define KPIs and report on communication outcomes
  • proficiency with media database and monitoring tools such as Muck Rack, Cision, or Meltwater
  • basic social listening skills
  • proficient in Microsoft 365 and SharePoint
  • experience using Adobe Acrobat Professional
  • skilled in multimedia content creation
  • strong interpersonal and diplomatic skills

Job Duties

  • Own the press program by building and maintaining relationships with reporters
  • proactively pitch stories that enhance brand reputation and trust
  • manage inbound media inquiries with timely and accurate responses
  • coordinate subject matter expert interviews and media briefings
  • draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, statements, talking points, and Q&As
  • monitor media coverage and brand sentiment and produce regular media reports using CISION
  • plan and execute press events such as branch openings and sponsorship announcements
  • develop compelling narratives highlighting member impact and product innovations
  • write and edit bylines, op-eds, executive messages, and blog posts
  • partner with Digital teams to adapt content for multiple channels
  • amplify community partnership communications
  • coordinate event communications including media kits and speeches
  • maintain crisis communication readiness with up-to-date response materials
  • support real-time incident communication responses
  • ensure adherence to brand standards and regulatory compliance
  • serve as a liaison among various internal departments
  • coordinate with external PR vendors and agencies
  • maintain compliance with Federal regulations such as BSA and OFAC
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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