PR Executive
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| Job Type | Permanent full-time |
| Location | Borehamwood |
| Area | East of England, UK |
| Sector | Marketing |
| Salary | £26000 - £30000 per annum |
| Start Date | Immediate |
| Job Ref | AK 10541_1653498192 |
| Job Views | 131 |
- Description
- Our client, a house-hold name, is a leading e-commerce business with turnover in excess of £500m, is recruiting for a PR Executive, to join their team in Borehamwood (Thameslink). 60% Remote working is available.
We are looking for a strong PR Executive, who can use their creativity and communication skills to maximise awareness and engagement in our brands. It is essential that you have a strong understanding of the UK media and influencer marketing landscape. You will be super organised and have an abundance of enthusiasm and energy, with real tenacity to deliver great results.
Work alongside the Senior PR & Brand Comms Manager to deliver PR and influencer strategy
Research, write and sell-in press releases and gift guides to target media
Secure news coverage and product placements in national, lifestyle, broadcast and print by reaching out to the media on a daily basis, pitching new products, press releases and content
Support the delivery of PR campaigns ensuring they are supported by other marketing channels
Liaising with the Buying team to identify products to promote based on business priorities
Supporting the SEO team with gaining high quality back links and digital PR/ SEO campaigns
Using media monitoring platforms to keep track of and analyse coverage
Sending regular coverage updates to the business
Organising journalist one-to-ones to brief them on new experiences and build/maintain relationships
Arranging and co-ordinating experiences for press/blogger reviews
Organising and attending press and influencer events
Seeking new influencers to work with, managing content creation and brand awareness activity and reporting
Responding to reactive media enquiries
Keeping on top of competitor activity, media landscape and news stories
We are looking for a proactive, enthusiastic individual who has already worked in an agency or in-house to contribute energy, creativity and fresh ideas to our existing team and be able to hit the ground running. It is essential that you can work at a fast pace and have strong organisational skills. Ideally you will have current experience working for a brand within the lifestyle sector, have strong communication skills and be adept and knowledgeable about the digital side of PR.
At least 2-3 years of experience at PR Executive level in-house or agency side
Experience in digital and traditional PR
Experience in Influencer Marketing
Existing contacts and relationships with national and lifestyle press
Excellent time management skills, highly organised and knowledge of media deadlines
Ability to come up with creative ideas for campaigns
Strong English language and writing skills with attention to detail
Strong communication skills and ability to build great relationships with the media and influencers
Experience in organising events
Passionate and enthusiastic
