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ExxonMobil

Produces oil, gas, fuels and chemical materials

Media Relations Advisor - DC

PR & CommunicationsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field is required.
  • At least 10 years of experience in media relations or a related role is required, including 5 years of experience in government or with a trade group that works on industry issues.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, including experience with AP style, are required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an extensive professional network in media circles are required.
  • The ability to interpret technical subjects and convey them accessibly to diverse audiences is required.
  • The ability to persuade and guide without direct authority is required.
  • Quick comprehension and articulation of complex topics are required.
  • A keen interest in and understanding of energy, economics, the environment, corporate responsibility, and government affairs is required.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines is required.
  • The ability to identify and manage opportunities and risks is required.
  • A track record of managing complex, high-stakes issues for a major company is required.
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset, cultural sensitivity, and familiarity with the dynamics of a large global enterprise are required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement media plans that enhance the company’s reputation and contribute to business outcomes.
  • Interface regularly 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 communications channels.
  • Stay up to date with energy industry trends and best practices in media relations.

About the Company

ExxonMobil

Produces oil, gas, fuels and chemical materials

ExxonMobil produces oil and natural gas and manufactures fuels, lubricants, and chemicals for transport operators, industrial customers, and consumers around the world. Its businesses span resource exploration and production, refineries that turn crude oil into fuels, and plants that make plastics and other chemical materials. The company sells products through wholesale supply agreements and the Exxon, Esso, and Mobil brands, including motor oils for vehicles and machinery. It also sells services that capture, transport, and store industrial carbon dioxide underground. The merged company formed in 1999 from Exxon and Mobil, with roots in earlier oil businesses, and is headquartered in Spring, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Spring, TX
Founded
1999

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