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Manager of Out-of-Market Media Relations

Date Posted: May 20, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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  • analytics
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  • group
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As the Manager of Out-of-Market Media Relations at Destination Cleveland, you will play a crucial role in promoting Greater Cleveland as a travel destination. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategic media relations efforts, building relationships with key media contacts, and managing media visits to ensure maximum exposure for the region.

Key responsibilities

  • Create, implement, and evaluate media relations strategies to position Cleveland as a leisure destination.
  • Organize and host media visits, including itinerary development and logistics coordination.
  • Build relationships with PR contacts at local attractions and engage with leisure-related businesses.
  • Respond to media requests within 24 hours and provide necessary materials.
  • Maintain logs of media outreach and inquiries.
  • Draft news releases and fact sheets for leisure PR outreach.
  • Assist in crisis communications as part of the PR team.
  • Compile and analyze earned out-of-market media metrics.

Required skills

  • 4 to 6 years of experience in public relations and media relations
  • Bachelor's degree in a communications-related field
  • AP Style writing and editing skills
  • Proficient in MS 365 applications
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to present information publicly and conduct media interviews
  • Organizational skills and ability to work independently
  • Familiarity with Greater Cleveland tourism experiences

What the company offers

  • Budgeted annual salary of $56,000-$70,000
  • Annual bonus potential of 4%
  • Hybrid work environment

Skills Required

Company Overview

Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Destination Cleveland is dedicated to promoting Cleveland, attracting visitors, and connecting people with the city's diverse and creative experiences. They focus on growing the region's economy through travel and tourism while fostering a passion fo... Read More

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