38 Public Relations Efforts jobs in Milton Keynes
Senior Media Relations Manager
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly strategic and results-oriented Senior Media Relations Manager to join their growing team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in shaping and executing comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance brand visibility, manage reputation, and drive positive public perception. As a key player in our communications department, you will build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets across various platforms. Your primary focus will be to proactively identify opportunities for positive media coverage, craft compelling narratives, and respond effectively to media inquiries and crises.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, complemented by a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in media relations, preferably within an agency or in-house corporate setting. A proven track record of securing high-profile media placements and managing successful media campaigns is essential. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and storytelling ability, are paramount. Strong interpersonal skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment are crucial. Experience with media monitoring tools and PR databases is highly advantageous. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead media relations for a forward-thinking organisation from the comfort of your home.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing innovative media relations strategies to achieve organisational objectives and enhance brand reputation.
- Proactively identifying and cultivating relationships with key media contacts, journalists, bloggers, and influencers across print, broadcast, and digital channels.
- Crafting compelling press releases, media advisories, pitches, and other communication materials that resonate with target audiences.
- Securing positive media coverage for company announcements, product launches, events, and thought leadership initiatives.
- Monitoring media coverage and analysing trends to inform strategy and identify potential issues.
- Acting as a primary media spokesperson when required, or preparing and briefing internal spokespeople.
- Managing media inquiries efficiently and effectively, providing accurate and timely information.
- Developing and executing crisis communication plans to mitigate reputational damage during sensitive situations.
- Collaborating with internal teams, including marketing, social media, and content, to ensure integrated communication efforts.
- Measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of media relations campaigns, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Staying informed about current events, industry trends, and competitor activities to identify strategic communication opportunities.
- Managing the media relations budget and vendor relationships.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, complemented by a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in media relations, preferably within an agency or in-house corporate setting. A proven track record of securing high-profile media placements and managing successful media campaigns is essential. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and storytelling ability, are paramount. Strong interpersonal skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment are crucial. Experience with media monitoring tools and PR databases is highly advantageous. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead media relations for a forward-thinking organisation from the comfort of your home.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
MK9 2FB Milton Keynes, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative organization at the cutting edge of the media industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Media Relations Manager to join their strategic communications team. This hybrid role, based out of our client's offices in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , offers an exciting opportunity to shape and amplify the company's public image. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance brand awareness, manage corporate reputation, and communicate key messages to diverse audiences. This includes identifying new media opportunities, cultivating strong relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers across print, broadcast, and digital platforms. You will craft compelling press releases, media kits, executive talking points, and proactive story pitches, ensuring consistent and impactful communication. A crucial aspect of the role involves managing crisis communications, responding swiftly and effectively to sensitive situations to protect and enhance the company's reputation. You will monitor media coverage, analyze campaign effectiveness, and provide regular reports to senior management. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of the media landscape, exceptional writing and communication skills, and a proven ability to secure positive media placements. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including marketing, legal, and executive teams, to align media efforts with overall business objectives. This position requires a strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will contribute significantly to the company's narrative and public perception. The ability to adapt quickly to evolving media trends and news cycles is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement integrated media relations strategies to achieve corporate communications goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts and influencers across all relevant channels.
- Draft and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage for the organization.
- Manage media inquiries and respond to journalist requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, acting as a spokesperson when necessary.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and report on campaign performance and impact.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment.
- Advise senior leadership on media relations matters and reputational risks.
- Stay informed about industry developments and emerging media opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, preferably within a agency or corporate setting.
- Demonstrated success in securing media coverage and managing public relations campaigns.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with outstanding pitching and storytelling abilities.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, including digital and social media trends.
- Proven ability to manage crisis communications effectively.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and relationship-building capabilities.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
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Head of Media Relations
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic organization based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , is seeking an accomplished Head of Media Relations to lead its public image and communications strategy. This senior role is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media engagement plans to enhance brand reputation and support business objectives. You will be at the forefront of managing all media interactions, including press releases, media briefings, and crisis communications, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging across all platforms.
Key responsibilities include building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, editors, and key media influencers across national, regional, and trade publications. You will proactively identify media opportunities, pitch stories, and respond to media inquiries in a timely and professional manner. This role requires a strategic thinker who can anticipate potential reputational risks and develop robust crisis management protocols. You will also oversee the creation of compelling content, including press kits, speeches, and executive talking points. Collaboration with internal stakeholders, including marketing, communications, and senior leadership teams, will be essential to ensure alignment of messaging and strategic goals. The Head of Media Relations will also monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide insightful reports to management, recommending adjustments to communication strategies as needed. A proven track record in media relations, exceptional writing and storytelling skills, and a keen understanding of the media landscape are essential. Candidates should demonstrate a strong command of PR principles and a strategic approach to reputation management. Experience in developing and managing media campaigns, coupled with outstanding interpersonal and negotiation skills, is required for success in this influential position.
Key responsibilities include building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, editors, and key media influencers across national, regional, and trade publications. You will proactively identify media opportunities, pitch stories, and respond to media inquiries in a timely and professional manner. This role requires a strategic thinker who can anticipate potential reputational risks and develop robust crisis management protocols. You will also oversee the creation of compelling content, including press kits, speeches, and executive talking points. Collaboration with internal stakeholders, including marketing, communications, and senior leadership teams, will be essential to ensure alignment of messaging and strategic goals. The Head of Media Relations will also monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide insightful reports to management, recommending adjustments to communication strategies as needed. A proven track record in media relations, exceptional writing and storytelling skills, and a keen understanding of the media landscape are essential. Candidates should demonstrate a strong command of PR principles and a strategic approach to reputation management. Experience in developing and managing media campaigns, coupled with outstanding interpersonal and negotiation skills, is required for success in this influential position.
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Head of Media Relations
MK9 2ES Milton Keynes, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Media Relations to lead their communications strategy from their offices in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This influential position will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media relations plans to enhance the company's public profile, manage its reputation, and achieve strategic communication objectives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in public relations, extensive media contacts, and a deep understanding of the media landscape across various platforms. You will be the primary point of contact for journalists and media outlets, shaping key messaging and ensuring consistent brand representation.
Key responsibilities include cultivating strong relationships with national, international, and trade media; drafting compelling press releases, statements, and talking points; and managing media enquiries and interviews. You will also be responsible for developing crisis communication plans, monitoring media coverage, and analysing its impact. Proactive pitching of stories, identifying opportunities for positive media engagement, and advising senior management on media-related issues are integral to this role. Experience in managing social media as a communication channel and a solid understanding of digital PR strategies are essential. The ability to work under pressure, respond rapidly to developing news cycles, and communicate complex information clearly and concisely is vital. This is a high-impact role offering the chance to shape public perception and drive strategic communication initiatives for a prominent organisation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, combined with strategic thinking and a proactive approach, are paramount.
Key responsibilities include cultivating strong relationships with national, international, and trade media; drafting compelling press releases, statements, and talking points; and managing media enquiries and interviews. You will also be responsible for developing crisis communication plans, monitoring media coverage, and analysing its impact. Proactive pitching of stories, identifying opportunities for positive media engagement, and advising senior management on media-related issues are integral to this role. Experience in managing social media as a communication channel and a solid understanding of digital PR strategies are essential. The ability to work under pressure, respond rapidly to developing news cycles, and communicate complex information clearly and concisely is vital. This is a high-impact role offering the chance to shape public perception and drive strategic communication initiatives for a prominent organisation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, combined with strategic thinking and a proactive approach, are paramount.
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Senior Media Relations Specialist
MK7 7AJ Milton Keynes, South East
£45000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Senior Media Relations Specialist to join their dynamic and forward-thinking team. This is a fully remote, critical role focused on shaping and amplifying our client's narrative across various media platforms. You will be instrumental in developing and executing comprehensive media strategies, building strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders, and proactively identifying opportunities to enhance brand visibility and reputation. As a remote-first organization, we thrive on collaboration, trust, and delivering outstanding results from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative media relations strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, lasting relationships with national, international, and trade media.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitches, and other communication materials.
- Secure positive media coverage and manage crisis communications effectively.
- Monitor media landscape for opportunities and potential threats.
- Collaborate closely with marketing, communications, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Advise senior leadership on media-related matters.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of media relations campaigns.
- Manage media events and press conferences, both virtual and in-person (when applicable).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, preferably within a fast-paced agency or in-house environment.
- Proven track record of securing high-profile media placements and managing complex communication challenges.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, including digital and social media trends.
- Ability to think strategically and creatively, with a solutions-oriented approach.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Must be highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
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Head of Media Relations
MK9 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£75000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering technology firm, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Head of Media Relations to lead its public relations efforts on a fully remote basis. This is a critical role for shaping and protecting the company's reputation on a global scale. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive media strategies, fostering strong relationships with journalists and media outlets, and managing crisis communications. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and a proven ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. This remote leadership position offers the unique opportunity to significantly influence public perception and brand visibility from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This is a pivotal role for an experienced communications leader aiming to drive significant impact in a dynamic, remote-first setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a proactive, integrated media relations strategy to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key media contacts across national, international, and trade publications.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, speeches, and other communication materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage for company news, product launches, and thought leadership initiatives.
- Serve as a primary media spokesperson, articulating company positions clearly and effectively.
- Develop and manage crisis communication plans, responding swiftly and strategically to sensitive issues.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide regular reports on media impact and sentiment.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including executive leadership, marketing, and legal teams, to ensure consistent messaging.
- Identify opportunities for executive profiling and thought leadership.
- Manage external PR agencies and media monitoring services.
- Advise senior leadership on media matters and potential reputational risks.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and interviews.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in media relations or public relations, with a significant portion in a senior or leadership role.
- Proven track record of securing high-profile media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt tone and style for different audiences and platforms.
- Deep understanding of media dynamics, journalistic processes, and current affairs.
- Demonstrated experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Strong strategic thinking and planning abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with journalists and stakeholders.
- Experience in managing media for technology or innovation-focused companies is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Fluency in additional languages is a plus.
This is a pivotal role for an experienced communications leader aiming to drive significant impact in a dynamic, remote-first setting.
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Senior Media Relations Specialist
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£45000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Media Relations Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote, permanent position offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in developing and executing successful media strategies, building strong relationships with journalists and influencers, and crafting compelling narratives that enhance brand reputation. You will be responsible for identifying key media opportunities, pitching stories to relevant outlets, and managing press inquiries.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with national, international, and trade media.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage across various platforms.
- Manage crisis communications and respond to media inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Monitor media coverage and provide regular reports on campaign effectiveness and sentiment.
- Advise senior management on media opportunities and potential risks.
- Collaborate with internal marketing and communications teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging media technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Demonstrated success in securing high-profile media placements.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and current affairs.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR software.
- A strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to build rapport and trust with journalists and stakeholders.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
MK7 7BY Milton Keynes, South East
£55000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Media Relations Manager to join their dynamic communications team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record of managing high-profile media campaigns and building strong relationships with journalists and influencers across national and international media outlets. As a Senior Media Relations Manager, you will be instrumental in shaping and amplifying our client's brand narrative, ensuring consistent and positive public perception.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role is based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , but the work is performed remotely. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can thrive in a virtual setting and contribute significantly to our client's communication success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Proactively identify and pursue media opportunities to generate positive coverage.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitches, and other PR materials.
- Serve as a key media spokesperson and manage media inquiries and interviews.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with key media contacts.
- Monitor media coverage and analyse campaign effectiveness, providing regular reports to stakeholders.
- Manage crisis communications situations with speed, accuracy, and sensitivity.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the PR team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging media platforms.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in media relations, PR agency or in-house.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Demonstrated success in securing top-tier media coverage.
- Strong understanding of the UK media landscape.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR measurement tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- A proactive and results-oriented approach.
This role is based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , but the work is performed remotely. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can thrive in a virtual setting and contribute significantly to our client's communication success.
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Media Relations Specialist - PR
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£38000 Annually
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Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative organization in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , is seeking a skilled and strategic Media Relations Specialist to join their Public Relations team. This role is crucial in shaping and maintaining the company's public image and ensuring effective communication with media outlets. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to build strong media relationships, craft compelling narratives, and manage proactive and reactive PR campaigns. This is an office-based position, fostering collaboration and team synergy.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an exciting opportunity for a PR professional to make a significant impact in a challenging and creative environment. If you are passionate about media and communications, apply today.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance the company's brand visibility and reputation.
- Build and nurture strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and key media stakeholders across various platforms.
- Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Secure positive media coverage through proactive pitching and relationship management.
- Monitor media coverage and industry news, identifying opportunities and potential risks.
- Respond to media inquiries and manage crisis communications effectively.
- Organize press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Develop compelling content for press kits, company blogs, and social media channels.
- Collaborate with internal marketing, communications, and leadership teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Analyze media campaign performance and provide regular reports on coverage and impact.
- Stay informed about current media trends, social media landscapes, and public affairs issues.
- Provide media training and counsel to spokespeople as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or communications, preferably within an agency or corporate setting.
- Proven track record of securing media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional storytelling and pitching abilities.
- Strong media network and understanding of the media landscape.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Ability to think strategically and act tactically under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills, based in or able to commute to Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK .
This is an exciting opportunity for a PR professional to make a significant impact in a challenging and creative environment. If you are passionate about media and communications, apply today.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East
£50000 Annually
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Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their communications efforts within a fully remote capacity. This position is vital for enhancing brand reputation, managing public perception, and fostering strong relationships with journalists and media outlets across diverse platforms. You will be instrumental in developing and executing strategic media outreach campaigns, crafting compelling press materials, and responding effectively to media inquiries. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a proven track record in public relations, and a deep understanding of the media landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role is based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , but offers the significant advantage of being a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to support company objectives.
- Proactively identify opportunities for positive media coverage and manage reactive media inquiries.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, editors, producers, and influencers.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Pitch stories and secure media placements in relevant local, national, and international publications.
- Prepare spokespeople for media interviews and provide media training as needed.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze results, and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns.
- Manage crisis communications and provide strategic counsel during sensitive situations.
- Collaborate with marketing, social media, and internal communications teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Stay informed about industry trends and competitor activities to identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Develop and manage the media relations budget.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in media relations or public relations, with a demonstrated success in securing media coverage.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts.
- Experience in developing and executing strategic PR campaigns.
- Strong understanding of media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Ability to think strategically and act tactically under pressure.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Experience in crisis communications is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with various communication channels and digital PR strategies.
This role is based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , but offers the significant advantage of being a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK.
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