PR & Podcast Outreach Specialist

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

# Freelance PR & Podcast Outreach Specialist We're looking for a **Freelance PR & Podcast Outreach Specialist** to help increase our brand visibility through media coverage, podcast appearances, interviews, and strategic partnerships. This is a flexible freelance role, ideal for someone with a strong network or proven experience in media relations and podcast outreach. Experience within the **poker, gaming, SaaS, AI, or tech industries** is highly valued. ## What You'll Do * Research and identify relevant journalists, media outlets, podcasts, YouTube channels, creators, and industry influencers. * Pitch compelling stories, product launches, company news, and expert interviews. * Secure podcast guest appearances, media interviews, and speaking opportunities. * Build and maintain long-term relationships with journalists, podcast hosts, and content creators. * Develop and execute outreach campaigns to maximize brand awareness. * Support the creation and distribution of press releases when needed. * Track outreach performance, media coverage, podcast placements, and campaign results. ## Requirements * Proven experience in PR, media outreach, podcast booking, communications, or a similar role. * Excellent written and spoken English. Spanish is a plus. * Strong networking, relationship-building, and follow-up skills. * Experience writing personalized outreach emails and media pitches. * Good understanding of digital media, online communities, and content marketing. * Highly organized and able to manage multiple outreach campaigns simultaneously. * Knowledge of poker, gaming, AI, SaaS, or technology is a strong advantage. ## Bonus Skills * Existing relationships with journalists, podcast hosts, or gaming media. * Experience using CRM or outreach tools such as HubSpot, Apollo, BuzzStream, Notion, or Airtable. * Experience working with startups or high-growth technology companies. ## How to Apply Please send us: * Your profile or portfolio * A brief summary of your relevant experience * Examples of successful media placements, podcast bookings, or PR campaigns you've worked on * Your hourly rate and availability The proposed hourly rate is indicative and may be negotiated based on the candidate's experience, skills, portfolio, and overall profile.

  • $100.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Community Relations
Event Planning
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:15 to 20
  • Last viewed by client:4 days ago
  • Interviewing:
    15
  • Invites sent:
    30
  • Unanswered invites:
    8
About the client
Member since Aug 30, 2015
  • France
    Mérignac11:18 PM
  • $30K total spent
    121 hires, 17 active
  • 8 hours
  • Tech & IT
    Individual client

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