Responsibilities

• Support its growing portfolio of technology clients in its London office. You’ll work across a variety of accounts from Fintech and healthcare to gaming tech, helping innovative businesses raise their profile, build relationships with the media and communicate their stories to audiences internationally.
• Get involved in all aspects of technology PR, from researching and writing compelling content to pitching stories to journalists, supporting client communications plans and contributing creative ideas.
• Develop a strong understanding of the clients you work with, the industries they operate in and the media landscape, while building the skills and confidence to progress your PR career.
• No two days will be the same. You could be researching a new industry trend, drafting a press release, pitching a story to a journalist, helping organise a speaker opportunity or supporting a client at an event.
• Take initiative, contribute ideas and see the impact of your work.

Requirements

• You’re a strong communicator with excellent writing skills, a proactive approach and a genuine interest in technology and business.
• You’re organised, curious and comfortable building relationships with people, and you’re keen to learn how to turn interesting ideas into compelling stories.
• You understand the importance of staying on top of news, social media and industry trends, and you’re interested in how businesses communicate with their audiences.
• You’ll ideally have some experience in PR, communications, journalism or a related field, along with an awareness of the tech media landscape.
• You will have an interest in or experience of:
• - Researching and drafting a range of PR materials including pitches, media briefings, Q&As, case studies and background documents
• - Creating engaging content for print, broadcast and digital channels
• - Pitching stories to journalists by phone and email, and confidently following up
• - Building relationships with journalists and developing a strong understanding of relevant media outlet
• - Monitoring news, social media and industry trends to identify opportunities for clients

Benefits

• - £28-£32k depending on experience
• - 25 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• - Additional time off over Christmas, agreed at the company’s discretion.
• - Discretionary annual performance bonus
• - Contributory pension with employer-matched contributions.
• - Health insurance
• - Wellness allowance
• - Phone allowance
• - Half-day summer Fridays