Media Relations Manager

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

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Gates Foundation

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1001 - 5000 employees

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Charity • Non-profit • Social Impact

Gates Foundation is a large philanthropic non-profit foundation that works globally to reduce poverty, prevent and treat infectious diseases, expand access to education, and address systemic inequities. The foundation funds grants and partners with governments, NGOs, researchers, and communities across more than 130 countries to drive measurable results in areas such as global health, gender equality, agricultural development, and sanitation. Its mission is to create a world where every person has the opportunity to live a healthy, productive life.

📋 Description

• Securing prestige and attention for our work​—fast • Crafting and delivering compelling earned media pitches tied to case launches, legal rulings, and other newsworthy developments • Booking PLF attorneys and other spokespeople for interviews and media appearances • Monitoring the news cycle to identify opportunities to inject PLF’s work into current events • Building and maintaining strong relationships with editorial contacts at key media outlets

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in earned media (e.g., pitching, booking, journalism, PR); background in broadcast journalism is a plus. • Excellent communication skills, especially the ability to distill complex ideas into concise, persuasive pitches • A sharp eye for news and the instincts to act quickly when opportunities arise • The ability to handle multiple assignments at once, work quickly, and meet deadlines on time • Familiarity or experience with Agile/Scrum methodology is a plus • Experience using project management software in a team setting (we use Asana) is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance • Employer-paid retirement savings • Generous paid leave • Flextime policies • Work-life balance