Media Coordinator / Media Representative

Public & Press Relations: Write and distribute press releases, pitch stories to journalists, and manage media kits

Spokesperson Duties: Serve as the primary contact for media outlets, answer any incoming questions from media, and coordinate interviews. Speak on behalf of the organization at media launches.

Content Creation: Produce engaging written or multimedia content for website and email broadcasts to volunteers. Work with the Social Media Representative to coordinate appropriate messaging.

Reputation Management: Monitor news and social channels for brand mentions. Work with the Social Media Representative to address public relations issues or negative feedback proactively.

Campaign Tracking: Analyze media coverage data, track audience engagement metrics, and prepare performance reports

Education: None required, but a bachelor's degree or diploma in communications, media communications, public relations, journalism, or marketing would be beneficial.

Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for pitching stories and handling sensitive inquiries.

Networking: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build a network of media local and national media networks.

Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with traditional Microsoft software, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, etc.; ability to use social media and communication platforms appropriately.

• Provide positive recognition of the organization to media outlets.


• Gain experience and understanding of working with a nonprofit organization within a national campaign, non-profit fundraising, event planning, media representation, and professional communication development.

• Online Application Form Below
• Email: matthew.barber@winnipegkids.ca (Include Opportunity ID)