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Job Title: Public Relations Manager

Location: Cardiff

Hours: 39 hours per week

Shift Patterns: Monday- Thursday 8.30am -5.00pm | Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm

Salary: £34,000.00 per annum

Benefits: 30 days holiday | 20% Discounts Across the Group | Pension

Our client are seeking a Campaign and PR Managerto join their Marketing Team. This role is responsible for proactive and reactive PR activity with the aim of building a positive brand image and driving awareness with new audiences. This position would suit someone who has a strong background in developing and implementing PR and Campaign strategies, organising events, and handling any potential crises. The role requires strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

Job responsibilities

• Developing and implementing the PR and Campaign Strategy to achieve organisational goals
• Working collaboratively with external agencies including PR and Creative
• Writing and editing press releases, e-mails, articles, and other promotional materials
• Organizing and managing events such as launch parties, product launches, and public appearances
• Developing and implementing crisis communication strategies to manage and mitigate negative publicity
• Monitoring media coverage, Social comments, analysing public perception, and identifying potential reputational risks
• Developing and managing the PR budget, tracking expenses, and ensuring cost-effectiveness
• Tracking and analysing PR campaign performance, measuring results, and reporting on key metrics
• Generating engaging brand content to drive reputation, expertise and awareness
• Main point of contact for Charity partners, driving engaging activity and content to drive awareness and coverage for brand.
• Keeping track of competitor marketing and PR activity to identify opportunities and stay ahead of emerging trends
• Working with Celebrity Ambassadors to maximise awareness, content and positive association
• Supporting site openings with effective PR and Marketing launch programme
• Setting measurable goals for campaigns, measuring and showing the Return on Investment (ROI)
• Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including: Buying, E-Commerce, Visual Merchandising & Creative, to establish cohesive and successful campaigns

The ideal candidate will have:

• PR or Marketing Qualification: A degree (or equivalent) in PR, Marketing or a related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to write engaging copy, respond to inquiries, and effectively communicate with stakeholders.
• Creativity: Generating fresh and innovative campaigns to capture audience attention.
• Analytical and problem solving skills: Ability to analyse campaign data, identify issues and develop solutions.
• Multitasking: Managing multiple campaigns and tasks simultaneously and under pressure.
• Proficiency in media relations and crisis communication: Press office and Crisis Management experience
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
• Project management skills: Proficiency in planning, managing, and successfully launching campaigns on time and within budget
• Campaign Execution: Managing the end-to-end process of campaigns, from briefing agencies and freelancers to overseeing content creation and distribution
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborating with internal teams (e.g., sales, product development) and external agencies to ensure alignment and seamless execution

If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your career details to Andrew Bridges  at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED .

PR Executive

Permanent/full-time

Location: On-site, Bolton (BL1)

Salary: £25-30k base (depending on experience) + benefits

Shape your own media narrative from day one, with the freedom to build a unique network of contacts and make a name for yourself in a fast-moving sector.

You’ll enjoy full creative control across a range of projects and have the backing of an experienced team whenever you need it. Whether it’s crafting stories for external communications, launching new products or generating press coverage, you’ll run with your own ideas and see the results directly.

This is also a prime opportunity to develop your expertise in a high-growth market, with the recent ban on disposable vapes shaking up the industry. You’ll gain specialist knowledge that sets you apart and opens doors to future senior positions.

On top of that, you’ll get 25 days' holiday each year, plus

This role focuses on raising the firm's profile by securing positive media coverage for partners and key practices across UK and legal press. It involves developing and executing PR plans to promote thought leadership, events, campaigns, partner hires, and other marketing initiatives in the London market

Client Details

A leading law firm in London who are looking for a new PR and Comms Manager. You will report into the Associate Director of PR and Comms

Description

Serve as day-to-day media contact.

Research and secure media opportunities across national, trade, regional, and legal press.

Build relationships with target journalists and pitch story ideas.

Connect media with firm partners and coordinate media briefings.

Prepare partners for interviews and advise on press engagement.

Monitor editorial calendars and identify visibility opportunities.

Write press releases, pitches, and media content.

Develop compelling angles for firm news to boost media interest.

Maintain media contact database.

Attend practice group meetings to align PR with business goals.

Collaborate with external PR agencies to ensure aligned, conflict-free activity.

Profile

Strong organizational skills; able to prioritize, multitask, and work well under pressure.

Excellent written and verbal communication; produces high-quality drafts with minimal edits.

Solid grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.

Skilled in handling complex topics, ideally legal-related.

Detail-oriented with a focus on quality.

Proficient in PR tools (media databases, monitoring platforms).

Proactive, collaborative, and highly motivated.

Professional, polite, and positive attitude.

Strong interpersonal and team-working skills.

Eager to learn and grow professionally.

Trustworthy with confidential information.

Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiar with legal software and social media (e.g. LinkedIn).

Job Offer

Permanent role

Manager position

Reporting into the AD of PR and Comms

Hybrid working - 3 days in the office

Salary up to 70k

London based role

Job Title: Public Relations Manager

Location: Cardiff

Hours: 39 hours per week

Shift Patterns: Monday- Thursday 8.30am -5.00pm | Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm

Salary: £34,000.00 per annum

Benefits: 30 days holiday | 20% Discounts Across the Group | Pension

Our client are seeking a Campaign and PR Managerto join their Marketing Team. This role is responsible for proactive and reactive PR activity with the aim of building a positive brand image and driving awareness with new audiences. This position would suit someone who has a strong background in developing and implementing PR and Campaign strategies, organising events, and handling any potential crises. The role requires strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

Job responsibilities

• Developing and implementing the PR and Campaign Strategy to achieve organisational goals
• Working collaboratively with external agencies including PR and Creative
• Writing and editing press releases, e-mails, articles, and other promotional materials
• Organizing and managing events such as launch parties, product launches, and public appearances
• Developing and implementing crisis communication strategies to manage and mitigate negative publicity
• Monitoring media coverage, Social comments, analysing public perception, and identifying potential reputational risks
• Developing and managing the PR budget, tracking expenses, and ensuring cost-effectiveness
• Tracking and analysing PR campaign performance, measuring results, and reporting on key metrics
• Generating engaging brand content to drive reputation, expertise and awareness
• Main point of contact for Charity partners, driving engaging activity and content to drive awareness and coverage for brand.
• Keeping track of competitor marketing and PR activity to identify opportunities and stay ahead of emerging trends
• Working with Celebrity Ambassadors to maximise awareness, content and positive association
• Supporting site openings with effective PR and Marketing launch programme
• Setting measurable goals for campaigns, measuring and showing the Return on Investment (ROI)
• Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including: Buying, E-Commerce, Visual Merchandising & Creative, to establish cohesive and successful campaigns

The ideal candidate will have:

• PR or Marketing Qualification: A degree (or equivalent) in PR, Marketing or a related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to write engaging copy, respond to inquiries, and effectively communicate with stakeholders.
• Creativity: Generating fresh and innovative campaigns to capture audience attention.
• Analytical and problem solving skills: Ability to analyse campaign data, identify issues and develop solutions.
• Multitasking: Managing multiple campaigns and tasks simultaneously and under pressure.
• Proficiency in media relations and crisis communication: Press office and Crisis Management experience
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
• Project management skills: Proficiency in planning, managing, and successfully launching campaigns on time and within budget
• Campaign Execution: Managing the end-to-end process of campaigns, from briefing agencies and freelancers to overseeing content creation and distribution
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborating with internal teams (e.g., sales, product development) and external agencies to ensure alignment and seamless execution

If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your career details to Andrew Bridges  at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED .

PR Executive

Permanent/full-time

Location: On-site, Bolton (BL1)

Salary: £25-30k base (depending on experience) + benefits

Shape your own media narrative from day one, with the freedom to build a unique network of contacts and make a name for yourself in a fast-moving sector.

You’ll enjoy full creative control across a range of projects and have the backing of an experienced team whenever you need it. Whether it’s crafting stories for external communications, launching new products or generating press coverage, you’ll run with your own ideas and see the results directly.

This is also a prime opportunity to develop your expertise in a high-growth market, with the recent ban on disposable vapes shaking up the industry. You’ll gain specialist knowledge that sets you apart and opens doors to future senior positions.

On top of that, you’ll get 25 days' holiday each year, plus

• Develop and implement strategic public relations plans to enhance brand awareness and reputation.
• Draft and disseminate press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and media influencers.
• Organise and manage press conferences, media events, and public appearances.
• Monitor media coverage and respond to inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Develop and execute crisis communication strategies and protocols.
• Manage the organisation's social media presence and online reputation.
• Analyse PR campaign performance and provide regular reports on key metrics.
• Advise senior management on PR matters and communication strategies.
• Ensure consistency in messaging across all communication channels.

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
• Proven track record of successful media relations and press coverage generation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong copywriting abilities.
• Experience in developing and executing PR campaigns and strategies.
• Proficiency in social media management and monitoring tools.
• Strong understanding of media landscape and current affairs.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in crisis communication is a plus.