Media Relations Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for media relations, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for administrative support to the three Vice Presidents of Media Relations and general support for the department.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Conducts media training and coaching for top executives, and develops and implements an organization-wide media training program
• Develops and maintains relationships with top-tier national reporters
• Provides effective issues management and crisis communications on issues in the media or that could be issues in the media
• Maintains the necessary assets to ensure an effective media relations program, including the online press room and an inventory of media materials
• Continuously innovates the media relations program, including use of online, social media, new media and emerging platforms and techniques
• Creates and maintains appropriate policies and procedures to ensure an effective media relations program
• Stays abreast and knowledgeable about the evolving field of media and media relations
• Demonstrates measurable results and impact toward business objectives through relevant metrics and reporting

I would like to submit my application for the media relations opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for group’s media relations guideline and support to countries, divisions and business units for all Formula E related.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong presence and negotiation skills
• Passion for leveraging the dynamic, shifting landscape of health care to drive effective media relations that engage key external stakeholders
• Deep knowledge of health care industry, hospitals, physician practices and business trends
• Proficient in project management software and dedicated to its consistent use
• Currently enrolled undergraduate (junior or senior, preferred) who is studying journalism or public relations from an accredited university
• Coursework in journalism and news writing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Word
• Ensure the effective implementation of the Barclays media relations strategy and operational plans, challenging strategy where appropriate

I am excited to be applying for the position of media relations. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for general media relations support to department and University through activities such as content creation, event staffing, participation in social media and other promotional campaigns, speaking engagements, and miscellaneous customer service needs across campus.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong contacts in the U.S. business media, specifically among reporters covering the asset management industry
• Fluency in English, with strong verbal and writing skills
• Experience in a Country Pharmaceutical Organization is highly welcomed
• Credible manager with experience managing people and projects
• Demonstrated interviewing skills and an understanding of how to effectively use videography and photography on mobile devices (cell phones, tablets, ) for reporting
• Previous experience working or interning for a media outlet or humanitarian aid agency
• Exemplary drafting and research skills – ideally with a focus on humanitarian aid or international relations
• Keen interest in and knowledge of mainstream media

I would like to submit my application for the media relations opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for assistance from a media relations perspective in preparing, reviewing, revising and approving all public statements and speeches, media scripts and articles prepared by Eversource Massachusetts employees.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Familiarity with international/humanitarian issues
• Sharp, analytical, quick-thinking and proactive
• The Media Relations Intern will work with national members of the media (reporters, producers, ) and work with media databases to monitor and analyze coverage of the Red Cross
• Understanding of what should be communicated to various audiences, from alumni, to prospective students to various media outlets
• Experience working with regional and national news media
• Broad understanding of traditional and social media platforms and trends
• Experience using new technologies (Web sites, social media)
• Strong media relations experience including proactive pitching and proven placement skills

In response to your job posting for media relations, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for strategic guidance and manage media relations related to store openings and other local media inquiries.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• BA/BS in a communications-related field, with
• Exemplary command of language and writing (communications plans, press materials, executive messaging/presentations)
• Technology PR experience and media relations
• Experience with social media and web publishing tools
• Commitment to and demonstration of promoting an inclusive environment
• Experience in developing and disseminating crisis communications
• Professionalism to deal with confidential and sensitive business questions and issues
• Demonstrated experience working across geographies reporting to and collaborating with teams in multiple regions