Public Relations / Media Lead

Public Relations / Media Lead

Location: Remote

Commitment: Flexible / project-based

About the Company

EthicWise AI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that equips middle and high school students to become creators, not just consumers of ethical AI knowledge. Through peer-to-peer learning, students engage in projects that explore fairness, bias, and responsibility in technology, transforming their creative work into educational resources for global peers. Our mission is to foster youth leadership in shaping a more ethical and inclusive digital future.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive, highly communicative PR/Media Lead to shape our public presence, engage with media partners, and amplify our mission through strategic communication. This role blends writing, storytelling, relationship management, and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute PR/media strategies.
• Write and distribute press releases and media materials.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists and media outlets.
• Respond to inbound media inquiries.
• Pitch stories and coordinate interviews and features.
• Support crisis communication needs.
• Track media coverage and prepare performance reports.
• Collaborate across teams for cohesive messaging.

Qualifications

• Experience in public relations, communications, journalism, or related field.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling abilities.
• Strong verbal communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple campaigns and deadlines.
• Understanding of digital media, social media, and press cycles.
• Strategic thinking with attention to detail.

Skills You Will Gain

• Strategic communications planning
• Media and journalist relationship development
• Crisis communication techniques
• Press writing and content development
• Cross-functional collaboration

Time commitment & benefits

• Ideal for individuals seeking communications or PR leadership experience.
• Time: Remote, flexible, and at least 6 month commitment.
• Certified volunteer service hours: Use them for school or extracurricular requirements.
• Resume builder: meaningful experience you can list on college and job applications.
• Customized recommendation letter: strong contributors receive a tailored recommendation to support college or job applications.
• Thought leadership & global impact: Show your thought leadership about artificial intelligence (AI) and educate students around the world.

How to apply

• Submit your application using this form: https://forms.gle/vfz2pmYYjweXLZPH9
• Email contact@ethicwiseai.org with any questions.
• Visit ethicwiseai.org for more information
• Our team reviews applications within 14 days and will email you about the next steps.