Outreach Specialist – French Media Relations

About the role

We are seeking a French‑speaking Outreach Specialist to lead our public relations and media outreach efforts across France. You will craft compelling pitches in native‑level French, build strong relationships with journalists and editors, and secure high‑quality coverage that enhances our brand visibility.

Key responsibilities

• Research and compile targeted lists of French journalists, publications, and online outlets.
• Write and send personalized outreach pitches in fluent French.
• Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with French media contacts.
• Secure press features, coverage, and online placements within French media.
• Follow up consistently to improve response and conversion rates.
• Track outreach campaigns, monitor coverage, and report on results.
• Identify relevant French outlets and tailor messaging to match editorial standards.
• Maintain organized records of contacts, pitches, and secured placements.

Required profile

• Native or fluent French with excellent written and spoken skills.
• Professional proficiency in English for internal coordination.
• Proven experience in PR, digital PR, or media outreach.
• Strong understanding of the French media landscape.
• Detail‑oriented, reliable, and able to work independently.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Required skills

• BuzzStream (or similar outreach CRM tool).
• Pitchbox (or similar outreach CRM tool).
• SEO knowledge to align PR with online visibility.

What we offer

• Ownership of French media outreach strategy.
• Collaborative, results‑driven team environment.
• Autonomy to work independently and grow expertise.
• Opportunity to shape brand presence across France.