Media Relations & Publicist (Remote)
About BaRupOn LLC BaRupOn LLC is a multi-sector infrastructure and energy company with a bold mission: to deliver transformational projects that power communities, advance healthcare, and drive sustainable development across the globe. Our current flagship project is a 450-megawatt utility-scale power plantpart of a broader large-scale infrastructure development initiative. We are actively raising capital from global investors, sovereign wealth funds, private equity, and high-net-worth individuals to bring this vision to life. With operations spanning solar and gas-powered energy systems, complex civil construction, and medical and healthcare innovation, BaRupOn operates at the intersection of resilience, scale, and impact. We are building the futurepowered by clean energy, supported by world-class infrastructure, and guided by strategic capital partners. Job Summary The Media Relations & Publicist will drive BaRupOn's external communications strategy, positioning the company and its executives in top-tier media and industry outlets. This role involves securing press coverage, managing media inquiries, and building strategic visibility around major projects, including a 450MW power plant and capital raising initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Develop and execute media outreach strategies for corporate announcements, funding milestones, and major project launches • Cultivate relationships with journalists, editors, and industry analysts across energy, infrastructure, and finance beats • Prepare press releases, op-eds, interview briefs, and executive quotes for media placements • Manage inbound press inquiries and coordinate interview logistics • Pitch story ideas and exclusive angles to national and international media outlets • Monitor media coverage and prepare internal reporting dashboards and sentiment analysis • Collaborate with the marketing and investor relations teams to align public messaging • Support thought leadership efforts through award submissions, speaking engagements, and panels Qualifications • 5+ years in media relations, public affairs, or public relations (agency or in-house) • Strong writing and editing skills, with a portfolio of media placements • Experience working with infrastructure, energy, finance, or healthcare clients • Established media contacts in business, energy, or investment press preferred • Ability to develop strategic narratives that resonate with public and institutional audiences • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work under tight deadlines Preferred Skills • Experience supporting capital raises or IPO communications • Familiarity with sustainability, ESG, or public-private partnerships (PPP) messaging • Proficiency in media databases and monitoring tools (Meltwater, Muck Rack, Cision, etc.) • Bilingual or multilingual communication capabilities a plus Benefits • Competitive salary + bonus based on media performance milestones • Health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with employer match • Paid time off and holidays • Press travel and event attendance coverage • Access to PR networks and training opportunities Apply tot his job