Media Relations Assistant Services for the United States Attorney's Office, (USAO) Southern District of Mississippi

The United States Attorney's Office, Southern District of Mississippi, is seeking a contractor to provide media relations assistant services. The contractor will support the USAO in managing media inquiries, drafting press releases, and coordinating media events. The scope of work includes providing expert advice and guidance on media relations, developing and implementing a media strategy, and maintaining relationships with local media outlets. Key responsibilities will include responding to media inquiries, preparing press releases and other media materials, and coordinating media events. The ideal candidate will have experience in media relations, excellent communication and writing skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. • Experience in media relations or a related field • Excellent communication and writing skills • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information