Description
The Media Relations Specialist will implement and coordinate proactive media relations for DeVry University under the Senior Director of Public Relations. The role pitches stories and experts, responds to media inquiries, books interviews, develops press releases and other communications, cultivates journalist relationships, monitors media coverage, supports crisis communications, and collaborates with internal communications, marketing, and social media teams. A bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related discipline and three to five years of relevant experience are required; higher education experience is preferred. The position offers remote and hybrid opportunities and includes medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage.
