45 Public Relations Specialist jobs in London
Senior Public Relations Specialist
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic public relations plans for a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts, journalists, bloggers, and influencers.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, pitches, and other PR materials.
- Secure positive media coverage across a range of outlets (print, online, broadcast).
- Monitor media landscape and industry trends, identifying opportunities and potential risks.
- Manage crisis communications situations, developing proactive and reactive strategies.
- Advise clients on messaging, public perception, and communication strategies.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, digital) to ensure integrated campaign execution.
- Manage client reporting, providing insights and analysis on PR campaign performance.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and influencer engagement activities (virtually or in-person as required).
- Stay current with evolving media platforms and digital communication tools.
- Contribute to new business development efforts, including proposal writing and pitch presentations.
- Mentor junior members of the PR team.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in public relations, either agency-side or in-house.
- Demonstrated success in securing media coverage and managing media relations.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations, corporate communications, and crisis management.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective PR strategies.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and PR software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure in a remote environment.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with social media strategy and digital PR is highly desirable.
- Flexibility to travel occasionally if required.
Senior Public Relations Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Senior Public Relations Specialist - Tech Industry
Posted 15 days ago
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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.
Senior Media Relations Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive media relations strategies to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and other media contacts across national, international, and trade publications.
- Write and distribute press releases, media alerts, pitches, and other compelling content.
- Proactively identify media opportunities and respond to media inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Manage media monitoring and reporting, analysing coverage and providing insights to senior leadership.
- Serve as a key point of contact for media inquiries, providing expert guidance and support.
- Prepare spokespeople for media interviews and press conferences, including media training and message development.
- Develop crisis communication plans and manage media relations during sensitive situations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including marketing, content, and executive teams, to ensure consistent messaging.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging media channels.
- Contribute to the overall communication strategy, identifying new avenues for earned media coverage.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications, preferably within a fast-paced agency or in-house environment.
- Proven track record of securing positive media coverage in top-tier publications.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong understanding of the media landscape and current affairs.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and creatively.
- Experience with social media platforms and digital PR is advantageous.
- This role is fully remote and open to candidates based anywhere within the UK. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and support to thrive in a virtual work environment.
Senior Media Relations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in media relations, ideally within a fast-paced agency or in-house environment. You should demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the media landscape. Strong analytical skills are crucial for measuring the impact of media campaigns and providing actionable insights. You will need to be highly organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting. A degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is preferred, though equivalent professional experience will be considered. Experience with media monitoring tools and databases is essential. You will be a strategic thinker, a skilled storyteller, and a trusted advisor to senior leadership. The ability to build rapport and credibility with diverse stakeholders is paramount. Join us in shaping compelling narratives and amplifying our client's voice in the global media arena from the comfort of your home office. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on a national and international scale.
Senior Media Relations Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities will include:
- Crafting compelling press releases, media advisories, and pitch materials tailored to various media outlets and target audiences.
- Proactively identifying and pitching news stories and expert commentary opportunities to secure positive media placements in national, regional, and industry-specific publications.
- Managing media inquiries, responding promptly and professionally, and coordinating interviews for company spokespersons.
- Developing and maintaining a robust media contact database, cultivating strong relationships with key media figures.
- Monitoring media coverage, analyzing sentiment, and preparing comprehensive reports on campaign effectiveness and brand reputation.
- Advising internal stakeholders on media engagement strategies and potential reputational risks.
- Collaborating with marketing and communications teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment across all public-facing initiatives.
- Developing crisis communication plans and acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations, managing communication flow effectively and with discretion.
- Staying abreast of industry trends, emerging media platforms, and competitor activities to inform strategic decisions.
- Organizing virtual press conferences, media events, and influencer engagement activities to amplify key messages.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in media relations, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a deep understanding of the media landscape. A strategic thinker with a proactive approach and the ability to work independently in a remote environment is essential. You must be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism. A Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. This role offers the flexibility of working from anywhere within the UK, with a focus on asynchronous communication and digital collaboration tools.
The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the importance of this position within the organisation. You will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, contributing to high-profile campaigns and making a tangible impact on our client's brand.
Senior Media Relations Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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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
Posted 12 days ago
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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.
Head of Media Relations
Posted 17 days ago
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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.
Senior Media Relations Manager
Posted 17 days ago
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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.