About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct , is seeking a forward-thinking and adaptable Asesor de Comunicación y Prensa para Startups to support emerging companies in the Mérida, Yucatán region. This role focuses on building foundational communication strategies, generating media buzz, and establishing a strong public presence for innovative startups. The position offers a Hybrid work arrangement, allowing for flexibility and effective client engagement. The adecuado candidate will have a passion for the startup ecosystem, a creative approach to PR, and a knack for crafting compelling stories that resonate with media and target audiences. You will work closely with founders and teams to develop press materials, manage media relations, and advise on communication best practices. Join us in Mérida and play a crucial role in the success stories of tomorrow's leading companies.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and execute tailored PR and communication strategies for early-stage startups.
- Craft compelling press releases, media pitches, and company profiles.
- Build and maintain relationships with relevant journalists, bloggers, and influencers in tech, business, and lifestyle sectors.
- Secure media coverage for startups in target publications and platforms.
- Advise startup teams on messaging, storytelling, and public speaking.
- Manage social media content and engagement strategies for startups.
- Monitor media mentions and industry trends relevant to the startup ecosystem.
- Assist in planning and executing launch events or press conferences for new products or services.




- Provide strategic guidance on crisis communication preparedness.
- Measure and report on the impact of PR efforts.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in PR, journalism, or communications, preferably with exposure to the startup or technology sector.
- Proven ability to generate media coverage and build brand awareness.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish; English proficiency is highly valued.
- Strong understanding of media relations and the current media landscape.
- Creative thinking and strong storytelling abilities.
- Experience working with a Hybrid model, comfortable with remote communication tools.
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple client projects simultaneously.
- Passion for innovation and the startup world.
- Experience working in or with businesses in the Mérida, Yucatán area is a plus.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive consultant fee structure and the flexibility of a Hybrid work arrangement. You will gain valuable experience working with a diverse portfolio of innovative startups. Our client provides opportunities for professional development and networking within the vibrant startup community of Mérida, Yucatán . Enjoy the dynamic environment of supporting cutting-edge companies and contributing to their growth narrative. This role provides a unique opportunity to shape the public perception of new ventures in a growing tech hub. Our client values a results-driven approach and offers a supportive network for its advisors.

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📌 Asesor de Comunicación y Prensa para Startups (Mérida)
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