ExxonMobil · 8 hours ago
Media Relations Advisor (DC)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $300K/yr
10+ years expExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Media Relations Advisor to enhance the company’s reputation. The role involves developing media strategies, engaging with journalists, and managing media events to ensure effective communication and positive media coverage.
ChemicalEnergyFossil FuelsOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Develop and implement media plans that enhance the company’s reputation and contribute to business outcomes
Interface often with journalists, editors, and media outlets
Prepare briefing documents, press disclosures, media advisories, and other communications materials
Coordinate and manage media events, including press conferences, interviews, and media tours
Monitor media coverage and provide regular reports to senior management
Respond to media inquiries and act as the company’s spokesperson when necessary
Collaborate with other teams to ensure consistent messaging across all communications channels
Stay up to date with energy industry trends and best practices in media relations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a media relations or related role, and 5 years of experience in government or with a trade group that works on industry issues
Exceptional writing and editing skills with experience in AP style
Strong interpersonal skills and extensive professional network in media circles
Ability to interpret technical subjects and conveying them in an accessible manner to a diverse audience
Influential communicator, capable of persuading and guiding without direct authority
Quick comprehension and articulation of complex topics
Keen interest and understanding of matters pertaining to energy, economics, the environment, corporate responsibility, and government affairs
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Proven ability to identify and manage opportunities and risks
A track record managing complex, high-stakes issues for a major company
A proactive, collaborative mindset, cultural sensitivity, and familiarity with the dynamics of a vast, global enterprise
Benefits
Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life
Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match
Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing
Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you
Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you
Company
ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil is an international oil and gas company that provides energy that helps underpin growing economies.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Darren Woods
CEO and Chairman
Jeff Carvell
Chief Technology Officer (InterOil Asset)
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