Public Relations Manager

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Seoul, South Korea
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on the nature of the role and location)
Strong professional experience in communications
Experience working in humanitarian or development sector
Knowledge of korean media environment
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Public Relations Manager in Seoul, South Korea, to enhance its visibility and profile through strategic PR initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in communications, particularly within the humanitarian sector, and will be responsible for media relations, brand positioning, and collaboration with various teams to support fundraising efforts

Job Summary

  • The Public Relations Manager will be based in Seoul, reporting to the Sr. Communications Manager for IRC Korea.
  • Key responsibilities include generating strategic brand positioning, securing media coverage in Korean outlets, and managing relationships with journalists and influencers.
  • The role requires close collaboration with global teams, fundraising colleagues, and policy advocates to support the organization's humanitarian mission.

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Public Relations Manager in Seoul, South Korea, to enhance its visibility and profile through strategic PR initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in communications, particularly within the humanitarian sector, and will be responsible for media relations, brand positioning, and collaboration with various teams to support fundraising efforts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong professional experience in communications
  • Experience working in humanitarian or development sector
  • Knowledge of Korean media environment
  • Fluent Korean speaker with business English proficiency
  • Experience managing celebrity partnerships and influencers
  • Proven track record in PR activation for fundraising

Nice-to-have

  • Previous journalism or PR professional background
  • Experience in developing countries and critical contexts
  • Ability to utilize online tools for media monitoring
  • Creative problem solver with strong interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Fluent Korean language skills required
  • Proficient business English required
  • Experience in international organization settings
  • Background in crisis communication and sensitive issues

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