Responsibilities

• Handling press enquiries and acting as day-to-day media contact
• Building relationships with local, regional and sector media
• Developing press releases, case studies and success stories
• Supporting PR for key projects and corporate initiatives
• Monitoring media coverage and providing insight and analysis
• Preparing briefings and key messages for spokespeople

Requirements

• Experience in PR, media relations or communications
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills
• Strong media handling and stakeholder management skills
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure
• A proactive and creative approach, using insight to drive improvement
• Degree in communications, marketing, journalism or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Professional qualification or membership (e.g. CIPR/CIM) desirable but not essential

Benefits

• We provide an excellent offer for colleagues which includes flexible working options combined with some fantastic benefits.