Publicist

The Muslim Literary Festival (MLF) is seeking a creative, strategic, and detail-oriented Publicist to support media relations and external communications for the festival and related programming. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills who is passionate about storytelling, community engagement, and amplifying diverse voices in literature and media. The Publicist will be responsible for developing and executing publicity strategies to increase awareness of MLF initiatives, drafting press releases and media materials, conducting outreach to journalists and media outlets, and coordinating interviews and press opportunities for speakers and key representatives. The role also includes preparing briefing materials for media engagements, collaborating with the marketing team to maintain consistent public messaging, and tracking media coverage and publicity outcomes. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in public relations, communications, and event p...