BBH is a global creative advertising agency founded in 1982 that has built an exceptional reputation for creativity and effectiveness working with global brands.  We were named U.S. Mid-Sized Agency of the Year by the 4A's in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013 and have received numerous additional awards.  Remember when the world  zigs, zag.

We are looking for an exceptional Media Relations Specialist Freelancer to join our Public Relations team.  We’re pioneering PR at a creative agency, so we are looking for an entrepreneurial, self-starter with a strong agency background.   Every day will be different, so flexibility and a “can-do” attitude are integral to success. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage press outreach activities (pitches, distribution of releases, advisories) for communications initiatives and designated strategic priorities.
• Identify opportunities for pitching and maintain coordinated strategic outreach schedule
• Develop written materials (key points, fact sheets, press releases, advisories) for press outreach activities
• Maintain relationships with key reporters and cultivate new contacts for the client through one-on-one meetings with spokespeople, editorial boards, and strategic pitching

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in Public Relations
• Preferred experience in product and consumer relations
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing, or a related field
• Outstanding media relations experience and track record
• Excellent writing skills
• Creative problem solver
• Ability to be a team player
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite a plus!