1,012 Crisis Communication Plans jobs in the United Kingdom
Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and media-savvy Public Relations Specialist to join their remote-first communications team. This role is critical in shaping and managing the company's public image and enhancing its media presence across various platforms. You will be responsible for developing compelling press materials, building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists and media influencers, and executing strategic media outreach campaigns. The ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of current media landscapes, exceptional writing and storytelling abilities, and a proven ability to secure positive media coverage. You will also play a key role in crisis communication planning and execution, ensuring the company's reputation is protected. This fully remote position requires a highly organized and self-motivated individual who can thrive in an autonomous work environment. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including marketing, executive leadership, and product teams, to ensure consistent messaging and effective communication strategies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic media relations plans to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and build strong, lasting relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, identifying opportunities and potential risks.
- Manage media inquiries and serve as a point of contact for journalists.
- Assist in the development and implementation of crisis communication strategies.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent brand messaging across all communications.
- Organize and coordinate press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Track and report on media coverage and PR campaign effectiveness.
- Contribute to the overall marketing and communications strategy with a focus on earned media.
- Proven experience in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to secure media coverage in top-tier publications.
- Strong understanding of media relations, press outreach, and current PR trends.
- Experience in crisis communication management is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with journalists and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in using media monitoring and PR distribution tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Creative thinker with a strong news judgment and storytelling ability.
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Remote Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
ST1 1AE Staffordshire, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Remote Public Relations Specialist, focusing on Media Relations, to enhance their brand's reputation and visibility. This role is fully remote, offering significant flexibility. You will be instrumental in developing and executing strategic media outreach initiatives, building and nurturing relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers across various media platforms. Your primary responsibilities will include crafting compelling press releases, media kits, and talking points; pitching stories to targeted media outlets; securing positive media coverage; and monitoring media mentions and industry trends. You will also play a key role in crisis communications, developing proactive plans and responding effectively to manage any reputational challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the media landscape, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a proven ability to generate impactful media coverage. Experience with media monitoring tools and databases (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) is highly desirable. You should be adept at identifying compelling story angles, tailoring pitches to specific journalists, and managing multiple media relations campaigns simultaneously. A strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment is essential. This position requires a professional who is passionate about building brand narratives and achieving measurable PR results. You will work closely with marketing, communications, and leadership teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment, contributing to the overall communication strategy of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned PR professional to drive significant media impact from a remote location, with key stakeholder connections in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to secure positive media coverage.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts, journalists, and influencers.
- Pitch story ideas and proactively engage with media outlets to secure coverage.
- Monitor media coverage and industry news, reporting on relevant trends and opportunities.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, responding effectively to media inquiries during sensitive situations.
- Prepare spokespeople for media interviews and provide coaching.
- Assist in the creation of media kits, fact sheets, and backgrounders.
- Track and measure the impact of PR activities and report on key performance indicators.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in media relations or a public relations role.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage across various platforms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive narratives.
- Strong understanding of media relations best practices and the current media landscape.
- Proficiency with media monitoring and database tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater).
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in crisis communications is a significant advantage.
- Familiarity with social media and digital PR strategies.
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Senior Public Relations Manager (Media Relations)
OX1 3BW Oxford, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading organisation in the academic and research sector, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Senior Public Relations Manager with a specialisation in Media Relations to join their team. This pivotal role, based in **Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK**, will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media strategies to enhance the organisation's public profile, promote its research achievements, and manage its reputation effectively. You will act as a key liaison between the organisation and journalists, bloggers, and influencers across national and international media. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in proactive media outreach, crisis communications, and securing positive media coverage. Your responsibilities will include identifying compelling stories, crafting persuasive press releases and media pitches, building and nurturing relationships with key media contacts, and coordinating media interviews for spokespeople. You will also monitor media trends, analyze coverage, and provide strategic counsel to senior leadership. This role requires exceptional communication skills, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and the ability to work under pressure. A strong network within the relevant media sectors is highly desirable. This position operates on a hybrid model, requiring presence in our **Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK** office for key meetings, events, and collaborative work, while allowing for flexible remote working arrangements for other tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to support organisational goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and media influencers.
- Proactively identify and pitch compelling stories to target media outlets.
- Write and edit high-quality press releases, media advisories, and background materials.
- Secure positive media coverage across print, broadcast, and online channels.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for media inquiries and manage media requests efficiently.
- Prepare spokespeople for media interviews and provide media training as needed.
- Monitor media coverage, track key metrics, and provide regular reports and analysis.
- Develop and implement crisis communication strategies and manage reactive media issues.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging.
- Stay informed about current events and industry trends relevant to the organisation.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in media relations, preferably within the academic, research, or a related sector.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing media strategies and securing high-profile coverage.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong storytelling and pitching abilities.
- Extensive network of contacts within national and international media.
- Proven experience in crisis communications and media management.
- Strong understanding of media monitoring tools and analytics.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strategic thinker with strong advisory capabilities for senior leadership.
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Senior Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
NG1 1EH Nottingham, East Midlands
£48000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Senior Public Relations Specialist with a focus on Media Relations to join their communications team. This position is fully remote, offering a fantastic opportunity to manage and enhance the company's media presence from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for building and nurturing relationships with journalists, securing positive media coverage, and crafting compelling narratives that elevate the company's brand and reputation.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic media relations plans to achieve company objectives and increase brand visibility.
- Proactively identify and cultivate relationships with key journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers across relevant media outlets.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media alerts, and pitches to secure positive media coverage.
- Monitor media coverage, track campaign effectiveness, and prepare comprehensive reports on media placement and sentiment.
- Serve as a media spokesperson as needed, responding to media inquiries and coordinating interviews.
- Develop key messaging and talking points for spokespersons.
- Identify and capitalize on earned media opportunities.
- Support crisis communication efforts by providing timely and accurate information to the media.
- Collaborate with internal marketing, social media, and content teams to ensure integrated communication strategies.
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and the broader media landscape.
- Assist in the development of media kits and press materials.
- Provide guidance and support to junior PR team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public relations, with a strong emphasis on media relations and outreach.
- Proven track record of securing significant media coverage in national, regional, and trade publications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive and engaging content.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and journalistic practices.
- Exceptional networking and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with media contacts.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and PR databases (e.g., Cision, Meltwater).
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is beneficial.
- A keen understanding of brand storytelling and reputation management.
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Public Relations Manager (Media Relations Focus)
G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic media and communications agency based in **Glasgow, Scotland, UK**, is searching for an experienced Public Relations Manager to lead their media relations efforts. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing you to manage your workload effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic PR campaigns, cultivating strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers across various media platforms. You will craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials, manage media inquiries, and coordinate press conferences and media events. A key aspect of this role involves monitoring media coverage, analyzing campaign performance, and providing regular reports to senior management and clients.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the media landscape, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a proven track record of successful media placements. You should be adept at identifying new opportunities for media engagement and be comfortable working under pressure to meet tight deadlines. Experience in crisis communication and reputation management is highly desirable. This position requires a strategic thinker with a creative flair, who can translate complex information into engaging narratives. You will work closely with the marketing and content teams to ensure a cohesive brand message across all communications. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable agency, contribute to high-profile campaigns, and make a significant impact on our client's brand visibility. The role demands exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with a diverse range of stakeholders. Be prepared to pitch stories, secure interviews, and manage media relationships that drive positive brand perception and achieve client objectives. This role is integral to maintaining and enhancing our client's public image and market presence, requiring a proactive and results-driven approach.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the media landscape, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a proven track record of successful media placements. You should be adept at identifying new opportunities for media engagement and be comfortable working under pressure to meet tight deadlines. Experience in crisis communication and reputation management is highly desirable. This position requires a strategic thinker with a creative flair, who can translate complex information into engaging narratives. You will work closely with the marketing and content teams to ensure a cohesive brand message across all communications. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable agency, contribute to high-profile campaigns, and make a significant impact on our client's brand visibility. The role demands exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with a diverse range of stakeholders. Be prepared to pitch stories, secure interviews, and manage media relationships that drive positive brand perception and achieve client objectives. This role is integral to maintaining and enhancing our client's public image and market presence, requiring a proactive and results-driven approach.
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Media Relations Manager
LS1 2AB Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and execute comprehensive media strategies that enhance brand visibility and reputation. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers across various platforms. Key duties include crafting compelling press releases, developing media kits, organizing press conferences, and managing crisis communications. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in media outreach, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. You should be adept at identifying media opportunities, pitching stories, and securing positive coverage. Experience in monitoring media mentions, analyzing campaign effectiveness, and reporting on PR outcomes is essential. This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure. You will collaborate closely with marketing, communications, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment. A strong network of media contacts within the relevant industry is a significant advantage. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about storytelling, understands the power of public relations, and is eager to make a tangible impact. The successful candidate will be proactive, creative, and possess excellent organizational skills. This position is based in our **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK** office, offering a vibrant and collaborative work environment.
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Media Relations Manager
ST1 3AA Staffordshire, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and strategic Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role requires a seasoned professional adept at building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets to enhance the company's public image and promote its key messages. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to craft compelling press releases, manage media inquiries, and develop proactive media outreach strategies. You will be responsible for monitoring media coverage, identifying opportunities for positive publicity, and mitigating reputational risks. This position demands excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and the agility to respond effectively to developing news cycles, all while working effectively from a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to achieve organizational goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with national, regional, and industry-specific media contacts.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and pitch letters.
- Respond promptly and professionally to media inquiries, serving as a key spokesperson when appropriate.
- Proactively identify and secure opportunities for media coverage across various platforms.
- Monitor media coverage, track sentiment, and provide regular reports on media impact.
- Develop and manage crisis communication plans and responses.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with overall communication strategies.
- Organize and coordinate press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Identify emerging trends and potential issues that could impact the company's reputation.
- Advise senior leadership on media-related matters and strategic communications.
- Build and maintain a database of media contacts and influencers.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling and persuasive writing.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, including digital, print, broadcast, and social media.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Proven ability to develop and execute strategic media campaigns.
- Experience in crisis communications is a significant asset.
- Exceptional interpersonal and networking skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote work environment.
- Experience with PR software and databases.
- Adaptable, strategic thinker with a proactive approach.
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Media Relations Manager
PO1 2LZ Portsmouth, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a highly respected organisation within the media and communications sector, is seeking a strategic and proactive Media Relations Manager to join their team in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**. This role offers a flexible hybrid working model, combining essential office presence for collaboration with the convenience of remote work. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies, enhancing the organisation's public profile, and managing its reputation effectively. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to build strong relationships with journalists and media outlets, craft compelling narratives, and respond adeptly to media inquiries and crises.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to enhance the organisation's visibility and reputation.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with key media contacts, including journalists, editors, and influencers.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Secure positive media coverage across various platforms (print, broadcast, online).
- Monitor media coverage, analyse trends, and provide regular reports on media impact and sentiment.
- Act as a media spokesperson when required, and train other spokespeople within the organisation.
- Develop proactive media engagement opportunities and pitch compelling story ideas.
- Manage crisis communications, developing and implementing response strategies during challenging situations.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, communications, leadership) to ensure consistent messaging.
- Stay informed about industry news, current events, and relevant public affairs.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications.
- Proven track record of successfully securing positive media coverage and managing media campaigns.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting engaging narratives.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, journalistic processes, and current affairs.
- Experience in crisis communications management is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Exceptional networking, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment and manage multiple priorities.
- A proactive, creative, and resilient approach to media relations.
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Media Relations Manager
SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic media and communications agency, is seeking an experienced and strategic Media Relations Manager to join their fully remote team. This role is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies that enhance the public profile and reputation of their diverse client base. You will be adept at building and nurturing relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers across national, regional, and trade media. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional writing, communication, and pitching skills, with a proven track record of securing positive media coverage. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from home, making it ideal for individuals based in or near **Sunderland**, or anywhere in the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to achieve client objectives and enhance brand visibility.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with key media contacts, journalists, and influencers.
- Craft compelling press releases, media pitches, news angles, and supporting materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure media coverage in relevant print, broadcast, and online outlets.
- Manage media inquiries, interviews, and press conferences, acting as a spokesperson or preparing spokespeople.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze results, and provide comprehensive reports to clients and senior management.
- Identify potential media opportunities and crisis communication issues, developing proactive strategies.
- Collaborate with internal PR, marketing, and communications teams to ensure integrated campaign execution.
- Stay informed about current media trends, industry news, and emerging communication platforms.
- Advise clients on media strategy, messaging, and reputation management.
- Organize and manage press events and media briefings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism, preferably within an agency setting.
- Proven success in securing positive media coverage in a variety of outlets.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, including traditional and digital channels.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a proven ability to network effectively.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Experience in crisis communications is a significant advantage.
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Media Relations Manager
LE2 7AD Leicester, East Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic force in the media and public relations landscape, is seeking an experienced Media Relations Manager to join their vibrant team in **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**. This role is pivotal in shaping and enhancing our client's public image and brand reputation through strategic media outreach and compelling storytelling. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies, identifying opportunities for positive press coverage, and building strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers across various media platforms. Your duties will include crafting press releases, media advisories, and pitch materials, as well as managing media inquiries and facilitating interviews for key spokespeople. A deep understanding of current media trends, the media landscape, and effective communication techniques is essential. You will also monitor media coverage, analyze its impact, and provide regular reports on campaign performance and brand sentiment. Crisis communication planning and management will be a key responsibility, ensuring swift and effective responses to sensitive issues. Collaboration with internal marketing, communications, and leadership teams will be crucial to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with overall business objectives. We are looking for a creative, results-oriented individual with exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills. The ability to think strategically, anticipate media needs, and react quickly to evolving situations is vital. Experience in developing compelling narratives and securing high-profile media placements is highly desirable. This hybrid role offers a blend of collaborative office-based work and remote flexibility, fostering innovation and productivity.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful media relations campaigns.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to craft compelling press materials.
- Strong network of media contacts within relevant industries.
- Experience in social media management and digital PR strategies.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience in crisis communications is a significant advantage.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.
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