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Public Relations Manager (Media Relations)
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive media relations strategies to support organisational goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, proactive relationships with key media contacts across national, regional, and trade publications.
- Proactively pitch stories, press releases, and media opportunities to relevant journalists and outlets.
- Write and edit high-quality press releases, media kits, talking points, and other PR materials.
- Manage media inquiries, coordinating interviews and providing timely responses.
- Monitor media coverage, analyse results, and provide regular reports on media performance and sentiment.
- Develop and implement crisis communication plans, acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Identify opportunities for thought leadership and executive profiling within the media.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging and alignment on PR initiatives.
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging media opportunities.
- Manage PR agency relationships and projects when external support is required.
- Organise press conferences, media briefings, and other PR events as needed.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in public relations, with a significant emphasis on media relations.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting compelling narratives.
- Extensive network of media contacts is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to develop and execute strategic PR campaigns.
- Experience in crisis communications and media management.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, including digital and traditional channels.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently, proactively, and effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR analytics tools is a plus.
Senior Media Relations Manager (Public Relations)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to support organizational objectives and brand positioning.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts across national, international, trade, and local press.
- Proactively identify media opportunities and pitch compelling stories to generate positive coverage.
- Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other communication materials.
- Serve as a primary media spokesperson or train and prepare other spokespeople.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment, and provide regular reports to senior management.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Oversee the management of the organization's online newsroom and press resources.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging and communication alignment.
- Stay abreast of current media trends, industry developments, and potential reputational risks.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, preferably within a large organization or agency.
- Proven track record of securing high-profile media coverage and managing successful media campaigns.
- Excellent media pitching skills and a strong understanding of the media landscape.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with outstanding writing and editing abilities.
- Demonstrated experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Strong media monitoring and analysis skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and media professionals.
- Strategic thinking, excellent judgment, and strong decision-making capabilities.
- Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing office-based and remote responsibilities.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned communications professional to play a lead role in shaping public perception and driving positive media engagement for a respected organisation in Birmingham.
Senior Public Relations Manager - Media Relations
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance the company's public image and brand visibility.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, bloggers, and influencers across national, regional, and trade media.
- Proactively identify opportunities for positive media coverage through press releases, media pitches, and feature story development.
- Respond to media inquiries promptly and effectively, acting as a key spokesperson or coordinating with designated spokespeople.
- Develop and manage crisis communication plans, ensuring swift and appropriate responses to sensitive issues.
- Oversee media monitoring and analysis, providing regular reports on coverage, sentiment, and impact on brand reputation.
- Collaborate with the wider communications and marketing teams to ensure alignment of PR activities with broader corporate objectives.
- Organise press conferences, media briefings, and other media engagement events.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging media platforms to identify new opportunities.
- Manage the PR budget efficiently and effectively.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in public relations, with a significant focus on media relations.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage in top-tier publications.
- Excellent understanding of media relations best practices and current media trends.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting compelling press materials.
- Proven ability to handle crisis communications and manage reputational risks.
- Strong media contacts and established relationships within relevant sectors.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strategic thinker with strong organizational and project management skills.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools is desirable.
This is a fantastic chance to lead PR initiatives for a growing organisation in a picturesque coastal city. If you are a strategic communicator with a passion for media relations, we want to hear from you.
Senior Media Relations Manager - Public Relations
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key media contacts across national, regional, and trade publications.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage for the organisation's initiatives, achievements, and expert insights.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze trends, reporting on key metrics and insights.
- Manage media inquiries and respond to requests from journalists in a timely and professional manner.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, acting as a key spokesperson when necessary.
- Organise press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, communications, and leadership, to ensure consistent messaging.
- Advise senior management on media relations best practices and potential reputational risks.
- Maintain an up-to-date database of media contacts and influencers.
- Identify opportunities for thought leadership and executive profiling.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism, with a focus on corporate or organisational communications.
- Proven track record of successfully securing media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive narratives.
- Strong understanding of media relations best practices and current media trends.
- Excellent networking and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in crisis communications and media training is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a hybrid work environment.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to significantly impact the public perception and success of a leading organisation.
Remote Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
Posted 20 days ago
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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.
Senior Public Relations Manager (Media Relations)
Posted 20 days ago
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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.
Senior Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
Posted 20 days ago
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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
Posted today
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive public relations strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts, influencers, and stakeholders.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other communication materials.
- Manage crisis communications and provide strategic counsel during sensitive situations.
- Oversee social media channels, developing content calendars and engagement strategies.
- Organize and manage press events, conferences, and media briefings.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports to senior management.
- Collaborate with marketing and other departments to ensure integrated campaign messaging.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns.
This position is based in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK , and requires a candidate with a proven track record in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications. A degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and a keen eye for detail are essential. The ability to think strategically, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and work effectively under pressure is crucial. Experience in (mention a relevant industry if applicable, e.g., technology, consumer goods) is a plus. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and shape the public image of a growing organization.