AI Developer to Build PR Management AI Agent

We are looking for an experienced AI developer to create a custom AI agent designed to assist PR Managers with two key tasks:

Finding the right journalists and media contacts for different stories.

Monitoring all brand-related coverage and generating visually impressive reports.

The AI agent will streamline PR workflows, saving time and improving efficiency.

Key Responsibilities of the AI Agent
1. Media Contact Finder
- Search for journalists, bloggers, and influencers who cover specific topics, industries, or beats.
- Filter contacts based on criteria such as location, publication, past articles, and social media activity.
- Provide a ranked list of the most suitable media contacts for a given story.
- Collect and organize contact details (email, social media handles, etc.) for identified journalists.

2. Real-Time Alerts for Proactive Pitching
- Monitor news outlets, blogs, and social media for articles or posts related to your brand or industry.
- Send real-time alerts to PR Managers when relevant articles are published, including:
- Article title, summary, and link.
- Key journalists or authors associated with the article.
- Suggested pitching opportunities based on the news cycle.
- Contact information of the journalists
- Allow customization of alert criteria (e.g., keywords, topics, or specific journalists).

3. Media Coverage Monitor
- Search for all brand-related coverage across news articles, blogs, and social media posts.
- Analyze sentiment (positive, negative, neutral) and track trends over time.
- Capture screenshots of articles and social media posts for inclusion in reports.
- Maintain a database of coverage, including publication names, dates, and reach metrics.

4. Reporting
- Generate visually aesthetic and professional reports that include:
- Summaries of brand coverage.
- Screenshots of articles and social media posts.
- Data on publications (e.g., domain authority, reach, audience demographics).
- Sentiment analysis and trend graphs.
- Allow customization of report templates to match brand guidelines.


Technical Requirements
- Natural Language Processing (NLP): Analyze journalists' work, brand coverage, and breaking news for relevance and sentiment.
- Web Scraping/API Integration: Pull data from media databases, news websites, and social media platforms in real time.
- Real-Time Alert System: Implement a notification system (e.g., email, Slack, or in-app alerts) for immediate updates.
- Data Visualization: Create visually appealing reports with charts, graphs, and screenshots.
- Customizable Filters: Allow users to set filters for industries, topics, locations, or timeframes.
- User-Friendly Dashboard: Provide an intuitive interface for searching contacts, monitoring coverage, and generating reports.

Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience in building AI agents, chatbots, or data-driven tools, particularly for business applications.
- Strong background in machine learning, NLP, and data analysis.
- Familiarity with media databases or PR workflows is a plus.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python and frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- Experience with API integration, web scraping tools, and real-time notification systems.
- Ability to deliver a scalable, maintainable, and well-documented solution.

Deliverables
A fully functional AI agent with:
- Media contact finding.
- Real-time alerts for proactive pitching.
- Media coverage monitoring and reporting.
- A user-friendly dashboard for managing contacts, monitoring coverage, and generating reports.
- Documentation and training on how to use and maintain the AI agent.

Timeline and Budget
Please provide an estimated timeline for completion and your proposed budget for this project.

How to Apply
If you’re interested in this project, please submit your proposal with the following:
- A brief overview of your experience with similar projects.
- Examples of past work (e.g., AI agents, data scraping tools, or media-related applications).
- Your proposed approach to building this AI agent.
- Estimated timeline and budget.

Look forward to hearing from you. Thank you.