Media Relations Advisor

October 16, 2024

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people.

They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs.

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ExxonMobil's state-of-the-art campus north of Houston serves as home to its Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses and their associated service groups.

The facility opened in 2014 and accommodates more than 10,000 employees and visitors.

By bringing many global functional groups together, the campus provides employees with the tools and capabilities needed today, and in the future, to achieve business objectives and accelerate the discovery of new resources, technologies and products.

It was designed to foster improved collaboration, creativity and innovation and enhance the company’s ability to attract, develop and retain the top talent in the industry.

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The campus is located in Spring, Texas, on 385 wooded acres immediately to the west of Interstate Highway 45 (I-45), at the intersection of I-45 and the Hardy Toll Road, approximately 25 miles from the cultural vibrancy of downtown Houston.

The campus was constructed to the highest standards of energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Its design incorporates extensive research into best practices in building and workplace design through extensive benchmarking of the world’s top academic, research, and corporate facilities.

Learn more about what we do in Houston here .

What role you will play in our team

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Media Relations Advisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and enhancing the company’s public image through effective media relations strategies.

This role involves building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, crafting compelling press releases, and coordinating media events.

What you will do

Develop and implement media relations strategies to enhance the company’s public image
Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and media outlets
Write and distribute press releases, 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 internal teams to ensure consistent messaging across all communications channels
Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in media relations

About you

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in media relations or a similar role
Exceptional writing and editing skills with experience in AP style writing
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with media professionals
Skilled in interpreting technical subjects and conveying them in an accessible manner to a diverse audience

Influential communicator, capable of persuading and guiding without direct authority
Quick comprehension and articulation of complex topics
Keen interest and understanding of matters pertaining to energy, economics, the environment, corporate responsibility, and government affairs
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
A proactive, collaborative mindset, cultural sensitivity, and familiarity with the dynamics of a vast, global enterprise

Your benefits

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep : our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.

We offer you :

Pension Plan : Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life
Savings Plan : You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match

Workplace Flexibility : We have several programs such as Flex your Day , providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Culture of Health : Programs and resources to support your wellbeing
Employee Health Advisory Program : Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you
Disability Plan : Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you

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