44 Public Relations Specialist jobs in London
Senior Public Relations Specialist
SW1A 0AA London, London
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Public Relations Specialist to join their esteemed communications team. This role is an integral part of our remote-first culture, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in shaping and executing comprehensive public relations strategies that enhance our brand's reputation and drive media engagement. Your responsibilities will include developing compelling press releases, crafting engaging social media content, and building strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders. You will monitor media coverage, analyze campaign performance, and provide strategic recommendations for continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in PR, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a keen understanding of current media trends and digital communication channels. A bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field is essential, along with a minimum of five years of progressive experience in a PR or communications role. You must be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, working collaboratively within a virtual team environment, and maintaining a high standard of professionalism and creativity. Experience with media monitoring tools and analytics platforms is highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful communication initiatives and grow your career in a supportive and innovative remote setting. The role requires a proactive individual who can identify opportunities, manage crises effectively, and deliver measurable results. You will also be involved in event planning and execution, ensuring seamless coordination and maximum media exposure. Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail are paramount. If you are a passionate PR professional looking for a challenging and rewarding fully remote position, we encourage you to apply. This position offers significant opportunities for professional development and advancement within our growing organization. Join us and make a real difference in how our brand is perceived globally, all from the comfort of your home office. The successful candidate will embody our company's values of integrity, innovation, and excellence, becoming a key voice in our external communications efforts. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The vibrant city of London, England, UK is the base for this role, but the work is performed remotely.
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Senior Public Relations Specialist - Tech Industry
WC2B 5AA London, London
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Public Relations Specialist to join their team in London, England, UK . This role is crucial in shaping and executing compelling communication strategies that enhance our brand's reputation and visibility within the fast-paced tech landscape. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, influencers, and industry analysts, securing positive coverage across various platforms.
Key responsibilities include crafting press releases, media pitches, speeches, and other PR materials. You will manage media inquiries, coordinate press conferences, and organise media events. A significant part of the role involves monitoring media coverage, analysing PR campaign effectiveness, and providing strategic recommendations to senior management. You will also play a key role in crisis communications, developing proactive plans and responding swiftly and effectively to any potential reputational challenges. Experience in managing social media PR campaigns and understanding digital communication channels is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in public relations, with a proven track record of successful media relations within the technology sector. Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills are a must, along with a deep understanding of media relations best practices and current industry trends. You should be adept at building rapport with journalists and stakeholders, possess excellent strategic thinking abilities, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration in our modern London facilities and remote flexibility. Join us to make a significant impact on our brand's narrative and communication efforts in the competitive world of technology.
Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include crafting press releases, media pitches, speeches, and other PR materials. You will manage media inquiries, coordinate press conferences, and organise media events. A significant part of the role involves monitoring media coverage, analysing PR campaign effectiveness, and providing strategic recommendations to senior management. You will also play a key role in crisis communications, developing proactive plans and responding swiftly and effectively to any potential reputational challenges. Experience in managing social media PR campaigns and understanding digital communication channels is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in public relations, with a proven track record of successful media relations within the technology sector. Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills are a must, along with a deep understanding of media relations best practices and current industry trends. You should be adept at building rapport with journalists and stakeholders, possess excellent strategic thinking abilities, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration in our modern London facilities and remote flexibility. Join us to make a significant impact on our brand's narrative and communication efforts in the competitive world of technology.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive PR strategies and campaigns.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media contacts and influencers.
- Write and distribute press releases, media alerts, and other PR materials.
- Manage media inquiries and coordinate interview requests.
- Organise press conferences, media events, and product launches.
- Monitor media coverage, analyse results, and report on campaign effectiveness.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans.
- Collaborate with marketing and internal communications teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in PR, preferably within the technology industry.
- Demonstrated success in securing media coverage in top-tier publications.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations, social media, and digital PR.
- Experience with PR monitoring and measurement tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills.
- Experience with crisis communications is highly desirable.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
SW1A 0AA London, London
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious organisation in the heart of London, England, UK , is seeking an accomplished and strategic Senior Media Relations Manager to lead and elevate their public image. This pivotal role requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record of managing complex media landscapes, building strong relationships with journalists, and developing compelling communication strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. You will be at the forefront of shaping our client's narrative, proactively engaging with media outlets, and responding effectively to emerging issues.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive media relations strategies aligned with organisational goals.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, credible relationships with key national, international, and trade media contacts.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, talking points, and other communication materials.
- Proactively identify and pitch media opportunities to secure positive coverage.
- Manage media inquiries and serve as a primary spokesperson when required.
- Prepare senior leadership for media engagements and interviews.
- Monitor media coverage, analyse trends, and provide regular reports on sentiment and impact.
- Develop crisis communication plans and manage media responses during sensitive situations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Organise press conferences, media briefings, and other related events.
- Stay informed about industry developments and competitor activities to identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Manage media budgets and supplier relationships effectively.
- A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
- Demonstrated success in securing high-profile media coverage in top-tier publications.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for persuasive storytelling.
- Proven ability to build and nurture relationships with journalists and media professionals.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, both traditional and digital.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Excellent strategic thinking, planning, and organisational abilities.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Discretion and sound judgment in handling sensitive information.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
WC2A 1AA London, London
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and influential organization in the tech industry, is seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their public relations efforts. Based in the heart of London, England, UK , you will be responsible for crafting and executing comprehensive media strategies that enhance brand visibility, manage reputation, and drive positive public perception. This role requires a deep understanding of media landscapes, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative media relations strategies to support company objectives and product launches.
- Cultivate and nurture relationships with national, international, and trade media outlets, including journalists, editors, and producers.
- Proactively pitch compelling stories and secure positive media coverage across various platforms.
- Manage media inquiries, interviews, and press conferences, ensuring clear and consistent messaging.
- Develop and maintain a library of press materials, including press releases, fact sheets, bios, and spokesperson talking points.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment, and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns.
- Develop crisis communication plans and act as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Collaborate with internal marketing, communications, and executive teams to ensure alignment of messaging.
- Identify opportunities for thought leadership and speaking engagements for company executives.
- Manage agency relationships and provide guidance as needed.
- A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, with a significant portion in a senior role.
- Proven success in securing high-profile media coverage and managing media crises.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling and crafting persuasive narratives.
- Extensive network of contacts within the media industry, particularly in the technology sector.
- Strong understanding of media trends and digital communication platforms.
- Strategic thinker with strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience in agency management is a plus.
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Head of Media Relations
SW1A 0AA London, London
£65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a distinguished and strategic Head of Media Relations to spearhead communications efforts from their prestigious office in London, England, UK . This pivotal role requires an individual with exceptional storytelling abilities, a robust network within the media landscape, and a proven capacity to manage corporate reputation and enhance public perception. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing proactive and reactive media strategies, ensuring consistent and positive brand messaging across all public forums.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive media relations strategy aligned with the company's objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, editors, producers, and influencers across national, international, and trade media.
- Proactively identify and pitch compelling story ideas to secure positive media coverage.
- Manage crisis communications and respond swiftly and effectively to sensitive media inquiries.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, fact sheets, and other press materials.
- Oversee the creation of compelling narratives and talking points for spokespeople.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and report on key metrics and sentiment.
- Organize press conferences, media briefings, and interviews.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure all external communications are accurate and consistent.
- Advise senior leadership on media-related issues and reputational risks.
- Manage the media relations budget.
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, English, or a related field. A Master's degree is advantageous.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism, with a significant portion in a strategic or leadership capacity.
- Demonstrated success in securing high-profile media placements and managing corporate reputation.
- Extensive network of media contacts in the UK and potentially internationally.
- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proven ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive messages.
- Strong understanding of media dynamics and the news cycle.
- Experience in crisis communication management is essential.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
WC1X 0JR London, London
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent entity in the Media & PR landscape, is seeking an accomplished Senior Media Relations Manager to join their dynamic team based in the heart of **London, England, UK**. This role is ideal for a seasoned PR professional with a proven ability to cultivate strong media relationships, develop compelling narratives, and manage crisis communications effectively. You will be instrumental in shaping public perception and enhancing our client's brand reputation through strategic media engagement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive media relations strategies to support organizational objectives.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and influencers across various media outlets.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitches, and other communication materials.
- Proactively identify media opportunities and secure positive coverage for the organization.
- Manage media inquiries and respond to requests for information in a timely and professional manner.
- Develop and implement crisis communication plans, serving as a key spokesperson when necessary.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide regular reports on media sentiment and impact.
- Organize press conferences, media briefings, and other PR events.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging across all communications.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, news, and competitor activities.
- Advise senior leadership on media-related issues and opportunities.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the PR team.
- 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 corporate communications, with a demonstrated track record of success.
- Extensive network of contacts within the national and international media.
- Proven ability to craft persuasive and engaging written communications.
- Strong understanding of media landscape, including print, broadcast, online, and social media.
- Excellent media pitching and storytelling skills.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR software tools.
- A strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach.
- Experience in a specific industry relevant to our client is a plus.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
SW1A 0AA London, London
£55000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a leading public relations agency in the heart of London , is seeking a highly strategic and results-driven Senior Media Relations Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is instrumental in developing and executing impactful media strategies that enhance brand reputation, drive public engagement, and achieve significant media coverage for a diverse range of high-profile clients.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies tailored to client objectives, identifying key media targets and optimal communication channels.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, proactive relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and influencers across national, international, and trade media.
- Craft compelling press materials, including press releases, media advisories, pitches, backgrounders, and spokespeople briefing documents.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage in target publications and broadcast outlets.
- Manage media inquiries efficiently and effectively, acting as a key point of contact and providing timely responses.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze results, and provide regular reporting and insights to clients and internal teams, including sentiment analysis and share of voice metrics.
- Develop and manage crisis communication plans, providing strategic counsel and rapid response during sensitive situations.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media briefings, and other promotional events.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging media opportunities to inform strategy.
- Collaborate closely with account teams to ensure media relations efforts are integrated with broader communication campaigns.
- Identify and develop compelling story angles and thought leadership opportunities for clients.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism, with a significant portion spent in an agency environment.
- Proven track record of securing high-impact media coverage in top-tier national and international outlets.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive and engaging narratives.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, including traditional, digital, and social media platforms.
- Established network of media contacts across various sectors.
- Excellent strategic thinking, planning, and execution capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical skills for media monitoring and performance evaluation.
- Experience in crisis communications is highly desirable.
- A degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- A proactive and resilient attitude with a passion for storytelling and building relationships.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
SW1A 0AA London, London
£60000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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A leading communications firm in London, England, UK is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Media Relations Manager to join their esteemed team. This role requires a seasoned professional adept at crafting compelling narratives, managing high-profile media engagements, and building strong relationships with journalists and influencers. You will be instrumental in shaping public perception and enhancing the reputation of our diverse portfolio of clients across various sectors. This is a hybrid position, offering a balance between collaborative office-based work and the flexibility of remote working.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive media relations strategies to achieve client objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, proactive relationships with key media contacts, journalists, bloggers, and influencers in relevant industries.
- Identify and secure positive media coverage across national, international, trade, and digital platforms.
- Craft compelling press releases, media kits, speeches, and other communication materials.
- Proactively monitor media coverage, identify potential issues, and develop rapid response strategies.
- Manage media crisis communications, providing expert counsel and support to clients.
- Organise and facilitate press conferences, media briefings, and interviews.
- Analyse media coverage and provide detailed reports on campaign performance and impact.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams, including PR, marketing, and digital, to ensure integrated communication efforts.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging media landscapes to advise clients effectively.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the media relations team.
- Proven track record of success in media relations, preferably within an agency setting or in-house communications department for a high-profile organisation.
- Extensive network of media contacts across major UK and international outlets.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling and crafting persuasive messages.
- Demonstrable experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape, including digital and social media channels.
- Excellent strategic thinking, planning, and execution capabilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
- Leadership experience and the ability to manage and inspire a team.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
SW1A 0AA London, London
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent international organisation, is seeking an accomplished Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their strategic communications efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in shaping and executing the organisation's media strategy, building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets globally. You will be responsible for crafting compelling press releases, managing crisis communications, coordinating media interviews, and monitoring media coverage to enhance the organisation's reputation and public profile. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in media relations, exceptional communication skills, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and the ability to operate effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This fully remote position offers a significant opportunity to influence public perception and advance the profile of a leading organisation. If you are a seasoned media relations professional seeking a challenging and impactful role with ultimate flexibility, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to support organisational goals.
- Build and nurture strong, positive relationships with key journalists, editors, and producers across various media channels (print, broadcast, online, social).
- Write and edit high-quality press releases, media advisories, backgrounders, and speeches.
- Proactively pitch stories and secure positive media coverage for the organisation.
- Manage media inquiries and respond promptly and professionally.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans to mitigate reputational damage.
- Monitor and analyse media coverage, providing regular reports and insights to senior leadership.
- Organise and prepare spokespeople for media interviews and public appearances.
- Identify emerging media trends and opportunities for strategic engagement.
- Develop and manage media kits and online press rooms.
- Collaborate with internal communications, marketing, and public affairs teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Manage media relations for specific projects, events, or campaigns.
- Serve as a key point of contact for media enquiries and build rapport with external stakeholders.
- Maintain an up-to-date media contact database.
- Ensure all media communications align with the organisation's brand and values.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, preferably within a large organisation or agency.
- Proven track record of successfully securing positive media coverage and managing media crises.
- Extensive network of contacts within national and international media.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Strong understanding of media monitoring tools and techniques.
- Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a high-pressure, remote environment.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficiency in using PR software and social media platforms for professional outreach.
- Discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
- Adaptability and resilience in navigating a dynamic media landscape.
- Experience working with diverse stakeholders and across different cultural contexts is desirable.
This fully remote position offers a significant opportunity to influence public perception and advance the profile of a leading organisation. If you are a seasoned media relations professional seeking a challenging and impactful role with ultimate flexibility, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Media Relations Manager
SW1A 0AA London, London
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and influential communications agency based in **London, England, UK**, is seeking a seasoned Senior Media Relations Manager to spearhead impactful public relations strategies. This pivotal role demands exceptional media savvy, strong relationships with journalists across various sectors, and a proven ability to craft compelling narratives that enhance brand reputation and visibility. You will be responsible for developing and executing proactive and reactive media campaigns, managing crisis communications, and advising senior clients on media engagement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to achieve client objectives and enhance brand profiles.
- Cultivate and maintain strong, professional relationships with key media contacts across national, international, trade, and digital publications.
- Pitch compelling story ideas and press materials to secure positive media coverage.
- Write and edit high-quality press releases, media advisories, feature articles, and other PR collateral.
- Manage and respond to media inquiries efficiently and effectively.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Monitor media coverage, analyse results, and provide comprehensive reports to clients and internal teams.
- Advise senior clients on media engagement strategies, messaging, and potential risks.
- Identify and leverage emerging media trends and opportunities.
- Organise and facilitate press conferences, media events, and journalist briefings.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., digital, social media, content) to ensure integrated communications campaigns.
- Manage budgets for media relations activities, including media monitoring services and event costs.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the PR team, fostering their professional development.
- Ensure all media activities align with ethical standards and client brand guidelines.
- Proactively identify potential reputational risks and develop proactive strategies to mitigate them.
- Build and manage strong relationships with key influencers and bloggers to amplify campaign reach.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism, with a strong emphasis on agency or in-house corporate communications.
- Proven track record of securing high-profile media coverage across diverse channels.
- Established network of contacts within the media landscape.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling and persuasive writing.
- Strong understanding of media monitoring tools and techniques.
- Demonstrated experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and media contacts.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and PR software.
- Experience in managing junior staff or leading teams is advantageous.
- A keen understanding of current affairs and industry-specific trends relevant to clients.
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