540 Journalism jobs in the United Kingdom
Media Relations Manager
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Media Relations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and executing proactive and reactive media relations strategies to achieve communication objectives.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers across relevant media outlets.
- Writing and pitching compelling press releases, media alerts, opinion pieces, and other PR materials.
- Securing positive media coverage in national, regional, and trade publications.
- Monitoring media coverage, analysing results, and reporting on campaign effectiveness.
- Managing the company's response to media inquiries and crisis communications situations.
- Identifying opportunities for executive interviews, thought leadership, and expert commentary.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders (marketing, communications, legal) to ensure consistent messaging.
- Advising senior leadership on media engagement strategies and potential reputational risks.
- Developing and managing the media relations budget.
- Organising press conferences and media events as required.
- Staying abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging media landscapes.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations, PR agency, or in-house communications role.
- Proven track record of securing significant media coverage and managing successful PR campaigns.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong storytelling abilities.
- Excellent media pitching and relationship-building skills.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and current affairs.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with digital media and social media for PR purposes is advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
Media Relations Specialist
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Key responsibilities include drafting press releases, media advisories, and other press materials. You will act as a key point of contact for media inquiries, providing timely and accurate information. Pitching stories to relevant journalists and influencers to secure positive media coverage will be a core function. Monitoring media coverage and analyzing its impact on brand reputation is essential. You will also assist in preparing spokespeople for media interviews and manage the company's media database. Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging across all communications channels is vital. The role will involve identifying opportunities for positive storytelling and proactively engaging with media to promote the company's achievements and initiatives.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field. A minimum of 4 years of experience in media relations, preferably within a corporate or agency environment, is required. Proven experience in building and maintaining relationships with journalists across various media sectors is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of journalistic practices, are necessary. Experience with media monitoring tools and social media management platforms is beneficial. The ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and contribute positively to a hybrid working environment is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to shape public perception and contribute to the strategic communications of a significant industry player.
Media Relations Manager
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Media Relations Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective media relations strategies for clients.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage across various platforms.
- Manage incoming media inquiries and facilitate interviews with client spokespeople.
- Monitor media coverage and track campaign results, providing comprehensive reports.
- Develop key messaging and talking points for clients.
- Prepare spokespeople for media engagements through media training and briefing.
- Identify and respond to crisis communication situations effectively.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging media platforms.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism.
- Proven ability to secure media coverage in national, regional, and trade publications.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Strong understanding of media monitoring tools and PR databases.
- Exceptional interpersonal and networking skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience in a PR agency environment is a plus.
Media Relations Officer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to support organizational goals.
- Write and distribute press releases, media alerts, and other press materials.
- Respond promptly and professionally to media inquiries, serving as a key point of contact for journalists.
- Build and maintain a strong network of media contacts across various publications and platforms.
- Pitch stories and secure positive media coverage for the organization.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, reporting on key developments and sentiment.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Develop crisis communication plans and manage media responses during sensitive situations.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., marketing, communications) to ensure consistent messaging.
- Create compelling content for various media channels, including press kits, fact sheets, and bios.
- Advise senior management on media-related issues and potential risks.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of media relations campaigns and report on outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in media relations or public relations, preferably within a corporate or agency setting.
- Proven track record of securing positive media coverage and managing media relationships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive narratives.
- Strong understanding of media landscape and journalistic practices.
- Experience in developing and executing communication strategies.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and social media platforms.
- Ability to build rapport and work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in crisis communications is highly desirable.
Media Relations Specialist
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Key responsibilities include identifying media opportunities, pitching stories, and managing media inquiries promptly and effectively. You will monitor media coverage, analyse sentiment, and provide regular reports to senior management on PR activities and outcomes. Crisis communication planning and execution will also be a significant part of the role, requiring the ability to respond swiftly and strategically to sensitive situations. Collaboration with the wider marketing and communications team to ensure integrated campaign efforts is essential. This position demands excellent written and verbal communication skills, a keen understanding of the media landscape, and a proven track record in securing positive media placements. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote setting is crucial. You will leverage digital tools for communication, research, and reporting. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful public relations initiatives from anywhere, working with a forward-thinking company that values remote talent. The ideal candidate possesses strong strategic thinking, impeccable writing skills, and a passion for storytelling.
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Media Relations Manager
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Media Relations Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies tailored to client objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and other media influencers across various platforms.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media alerts, and other PR materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure media placements in relevant outlets.
- Manage media inquiries and facilitate interviews for clients.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze campaign effectiveness, and provide detailed reports to clients.
- Stay informed about current events, industry trends, and the media landscape.
- Advise clients on media messaging and potential crisis communications scenarios.
- Organize press conferences, media events, and other promotional activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams (social media, content creation) to ensure integrated campaign execution.
- Identify emerging media opportunities and propose innovative approaches.
- Proven experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism.
- Established network of media contacts within key sectors relevant to the agency's client base.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive narratives.
- Strong understanding of media relations principles and best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute successful media campaigns.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- A proactive, results-oriented approach with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
Media Relations Manager
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with national, local, and industry media.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and manage media inquiries.
- Organise press conferences and media briefings.
- Monitor media coverage, analyse sentiment, and prepare reports.
- Manage crisis communications and act as a spokesperson when required.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Identify opportunities for media engagement and thought leadership.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and competitor activities.
- Proven experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of media outlets and journalistic practices.
- Experience in crisis communications management.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Experience with social media platforms for PR purposes is a plus.