46 Press Releases jobs in the United Kingdom
Media Relations Specialist
PO1 2LA Portsmouth, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic organisation making waves in the creative industries, is seeking a talented Media Relations Specialist to join their communications team. This role offers a hybrid working model, blending remote flexibility with collaborative office-based work in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . You will be key in managing and nurturing relationships with media outlets, influencers, and industry stakeholders to enhance the company's public profile and promote key initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective media relations strategies to achieve organizational objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and media professionals across various platforms.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitches, and talking points.
- Proactively identify media opportunities and respond to media inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide comprehensive reports on campaign effectiveness and brand sentiment.
- Support the planning and execution of press events, press conferences, and media interviews.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand representation across all communications.
- Assist in the development of crisis communication plans and provide support during sensitive situations.
- Research and identify emerging media trends and opportunities relevant to the organization.
- Contribute to the overall communications strategy and brand narrative.
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Senior Media Relations Specialist
WV1 1BS Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic creative agency, is searching for a talented Senior Media Relations Specialist to spearhead their communications efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from home while engaging with national and international media. You will be responsible for crafting compelling narratives, building strong relationships with journalists, and securing high-profile media coverage that enhances our client's brand reputation. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional writing skills, strategic thinking, and a proven track record in public relations.
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Qualifications:
This role provides an exceptional chance to elevate brands through strategic media engagement. If you are a seasoned PR professional with a passion for storytelling and a drive for results, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive media relations strategies to support client objectives.
- Write and edit press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts across various sectors.
- Pitch stories and secure positive media placements in print, online, and broadcast outlets.
- Manage media inquiries and respond promptly and effectively.
- Monitor media coverage and provide regular reports on sentiment and impact.
- Develop crisis communication plans and provide support during challenging situations.
- Identify opportunities for thought leadership and executive profiling.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging across all communications channels.
- Stay informed about industry trends and competitor activities.
- Organize press conferences and media events (virtual or in-person as needed).
- Advise clients on media training and spokesperson preparation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations, either agency or in-house.
- Proven ability to secure significant media coverage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and current affairs.
- Demonstrated ability to build and nurture relationships with journalists.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to develop creative PR campaigns.
- Experience with PR software and media monitoring tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- A proactive, self-starter attitude suited for a remote work environment.
This role provides an exceptional chance to elevate brands through strategic media engagement. If you are a seasoned PR professional with a passion for storytelling and a drive for results, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Media Relations Specialist
LE1 6AN Leicester, East Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding organisation in the media and communications sector, is seeking a seasoned Senior Media Relations Specialist to join their team. This role will be primarily remote, offering the flexibility to work from home while managing key media relationships and crafting compelling public relations strategies. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media outreach plans, securing positive press coverage, and managing the organisation's reputation across various media channels. The ideal candidate will have a strong network within the media industry, exceptional writing and storytelling abilities, and a proven track record in crisis communications and proactive media engagement. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to develop messaging and identify opportunities for positive publicity.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to enhance the organisation's public profile and reputation.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers across print, broadcast, and online media.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitches, and other PR materials.
- Proactively identify media opportunities and secure positive coverage for the organisation's initiatives, products, and services.
- Manage media inquiries and coordinate interviews for key spokespeople.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Monitor media coverage and analyse trends, providing insights and recommendations to the senior leadership team.
- Collaborate with marketing and content teams to ensure consistent messaging and integrated communication campaigns.
- Organise press conferences, media events, and press tours.
- Manage the PR budget and track the ROI of media relations activities.
- Stay informed about industry developments and competitor activities.
- Provide media training to spokespeople as needed.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations or public relations, with a significant focus on securing media coverage.
- Proven experience in developing and executing successful media outreach campaigns.
- Established network of media contacts across national, regional, and industry-specific publications.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with a talent for persuasive storytelling.
- Demonstrated ability to handle crisis communications effectively.
- Experience with media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Familiarity with digital PR strategies and social media integration.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
MK15 0DU Milton Keynes, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Senior Media Relations Manager to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role involves developing and executing comprehensive media strategies to enhance brand visibility and reputation. You will be responsible for identifying key media opportunities, building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists and influencers across national and international outlets, and crafting compelling press releases, statements, and pitches. The ideal candidate will possess a keen understanding of the media landscape, exceptional communication skills, and a proven track record in crisis communications. You will also be tasked with monitoring media coverage, analyzing campaign effectiveness, and providing insightful reports to senior leadership. This role requires a proactive approach, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. The position is based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , with a hybrid working model, allowing for a balance of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative media relations strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Cultivate and manage relationships with key media contacts, bloggers, and influencers.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Secure positive media coverage in target publications and platforms.
- Manage media inquiries and serve as a spokesperson when required.
- Monitor media coverage and provide comprehensive reports on press mentions and sentiment.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans.
- Advise senior management on media relations matters.
- Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Organize press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, PR, or a similar communications role.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage and managing brand reputation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong command of English.
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with media professionals.
- Experience with media monitoring tools and analytics.
- Strong understanding of the UK media landscape.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines effectively.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and PR software.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
B3 1AP Birmingham, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute strategically from wherever you are based in the UK. You will be instrumental in shaping the company's public image, managing media relationships, and developing compelling communication strategies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in PR, a deep understanding of media landscapes, and the ability to craft impactful narratives. Your expertise will be crucial in enhancing our brand reputation and ensuring positive media coverage.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key media contacts across various sectors.
- Proactively identify media opportunities and craft compelling press releases, pitches, and talking points.
- Manage media inquiries, respond to requests for information, and coordinate interviews.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment, and provide regular reports on PR activities and outcomes.
- Develop crisis communication plans and act as a key spokesperson when necessary.
- Collaborate with marketing and other internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and integrated campaign execution.
- Identify emerging trends and opportunities within the media landscape.
- Advise senior leadership on media-related matters and communication strategies.
- Manage external PR agencies and consultants as needed.
- Extensive experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, ideally within a remote setting.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage in national, international, and trade publications.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive and engaging content.
- Strong understanding of the media industry, including current affairs, social media, and digital PR.
- Excellent networking and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Proven ability to handle crisis communications and manage sensitive issues.
- Strategic thinking and strong analytical capabilities to measure PR effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
EH1 2DG Edinburgh, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Media Relations Manager to be based in our vibrant **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK** office. This is a critical, on-site role focused on developing and executing comprehensive media and public relations strategies to enhance our organisation's reputation and visibility. You will be the primary point of contact for media inquiries, proactively building and nurturing relationships with journalists, editors, and key influencers across national, international, and trade publications. Your responsibilities will include crafting compelling press releases, statements, and pitches, managing crisis communications, and coordinating media events. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional storytelling abilities and a deep understanding of the media landscape. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of securing positive media coverage and managing sensitive communication issues. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, including senior leadership, marketing, and legal teams, to ensure consistent messaging and align PR efforts with broader business objectives. This role requires a highly organised individual with excellent writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, coupled with the ability to thrive under pressure. You will also be responsible for monitoring media coverage, analysing campaign effectiveness, and reporting on key PR metrics. This is an exciting opportunity to lead our media relations efforts and significantly contribute to our brand's narrative.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to achieve organisational goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts across various sectors.
- Write and edit high-quality press releases, media advisories, speeches, and other PR materials.
- Serve as a primary spokesperson and media liaison for the organisation.
- Manage proactive and reactive media inquiries, providing timely and accurate responses.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans and protocols.
- Organise and manage press conferences, media briefings, and other PR events.
- Monitor media coverage, analyse trends, and report on PR campaign performance.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent brand messaging and support integrated marketing campaigns.
- Identify opportunities for positive media coverage and strategic partnerships.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, PR agency, or in-house communications roles.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage in top-tier publications.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proven ability to manage complex issues and crisis communications effectively.
- Strong understanding of the current media landscape and digital communication channels.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR analytics tools.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
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Senior Media Relations Specialist
AB25 1DG Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Senior Media Relations Specialist to join their fully remote team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of shaping our public perception and managing crucial relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets. You'll be instrumental in developing and executing comprehensive media strategies that amplify our brand message, secure positive coverage, and effectively manage potential crises. As a remote employee, you will excel in digital communication and relationship building, leveraging technology to connect with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in public relations, exceptional storytelling abilities, and a strong understanding of the media landscape. You will work collaboratively with marketing, communications, and executive teams to ensure a unified and impactful external voice.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic media relations plans to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and key media contacts.
- Craft compelling press releases, media pitches, statements, and other PR materials.
- Proactively identify media opportunities and secure positive coverage in target outlets.
- Manage media inquiries and respond to requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Prepare spokespeople for media interviews and provide media training.
- Monitor media coverage and track key performance indicators; provide regular reports on media sentiment and impact.
- Develop crisis communication plans and act as a key point of contact during media-related crises.
- Collaborate with the wider communications team to ensure integrated messaging.
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging media opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations or public relations, with a strong emphasis on strategy and execution.
- Demonstrated success in securing media coverage across various platforms (print, online, broadcast).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for persuasive storytelling.
- Proven ability to build and nurture strong relationships with media professionals.
- Experience in crisis communications is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR software (e.g., Cision, Meltwater).
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team structure.
- A proactive mindset and a passion for public relations excellence.
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Senior Media Relations Specialist
G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Media Relations Specialist to join their dynamic team based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This role is pivotal in shaping and executing strategic communication plans to enhance the company's public image and brand reputation. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in media engagement, press release writing, crisis communication, and cultivating strong relationships with journalists and key stakeholders across various media outlets. You will be responsible for monitoring media coverage, identifying opportunities for positive publicity, and managing the company's response to media inquiries. Developing compelling press kits, drafting speeches for executives, and coordinating media events will also form a significant part of your responsibilities. This position requires exceptional written and verbal communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and product development teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with business objectives. A proactive approach to identifying emerging trends in media and PR is essential. The role involves managing multiple projects simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and time management abilities. A degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of five years of relevant experience, is required. Experience with social media platforms and digital PR strategies is also highly advantageous. The successful candidate will have a strategic mindset, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to influence and advise senior management on communication matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization and contribute to its continued success in the media landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with national, regional, and industry media.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Pitch stories and secure positive media coverage.
- Manage media inquiries and serve as a spokesperson when required.
- Monitor media coverage and provide regular reports on brand perception and sentiment.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans.
- Organize press conferences, media briefings, and other PR events.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Advise senior management on media-related issues and opportunities.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
WV1 1AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role is central to shaping and protecting the company's reputation by developing and executing strategic media outreach plans. You will be responsible for building and nurturing relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers across various media platforms. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in media relations, crisis communications, and content creation for PR purposes. You will craft compelling press releases, pitches, and talking points, secure positive media coverage, and monitor media mentions. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned PR professional to drive brand visibility and enhance public perception from anywhere in the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts across national, local, trade, and online publications.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage for company initiatives, products, and executives.
- Write and edit high-quality press releases, media advisories, fact sheets, and other PR materials.
- Manage reactive media inquiries and provide timely, accurate responses.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, serving as a primary media point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns.
- Identify opportunities for thought leadership and executive profiling.
- Collaborate with marketing and internal communications teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Organize press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Stay informed about industry news, competitor activities, and emerging media trends.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, with at least 2 years in a senior or management role.
- Proven success in securing media coverage in top-tier publications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for storytelling.
- Strong media network and established relationships with journalists.
- Experience in crisis communications management.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater).
- Exceptional pitching and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
- Experience in the tech or B2B sector is a plus.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
DE1 9AA Derby, East Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic organisation at the forefront of its industry, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Senior Media Relations Manager. This pivotal role will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance the organisation's public profile and reputation. You will cultivate strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets, manage media inquiries, and proactively pitch compelling stories. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of media landscapes, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to manage crisis communications effectively. This hybrid role offers a blend of strategic office-based collaboration and remote working flexibility. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing proactive and reactive media relations strategies to support organisational objectives.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key media contacts across national, regional, and trade publications.
- Writing and distributing compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Securing positive media coverage for the organisation's initiatives, achievements, and expert spokespeople.
- Monitoring media coverage, analyzing sentiment, and reporting on key trends and insights.
- Managing media inquiries and providing timely and accurate responses.
- Developing and implementing crisis communication plans and acting as a key spokesperson during sensitive situations.
- Identifying opportunities for thought leadership and executive profiling.
- Advising senior management on media-related issues and potential reputational risks.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging across all communications.
- Organizing press conferences, media briefings, and other PR events.
- Staying abreast of industry trends and best practices in public relations and media management.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Significant experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, preferably within a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated success in securing positive media coverage and managing media relationships.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Strong understanding of media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Exceptional interpersonal and networking skills.
- Proven ability to manage crisis communications and sensitive issues with composure.
- Strategic thinking and strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience with social media platforms and digital PR is a plus.
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