Press Officer

**We're pleased to be recruiting an exceptional Press Officer for a nationally renowned financial services company with an enviable list of clients and a reputation for developing pioneering technology.**

This is an exciting time for an experienced communicator to join and play a critical part in our client’s external communications strategy, whose spokespeople have regularly appeared on programmes such as, BBC Breakfast, BBC News, ITV News and Sky News.

**What you will need to be.**
- You will likely have a degree or similar professional qualification and significant experience of press and public relations.
- You’ll bring considerable knowledge in dealing with consumer and trade print and online media and will have a track record of developing strong networks of journalistic contacts.
- You will have significant demonstrable experience in building and maintaining media relationships in a fast-moving, proactive, and reactive news environment.
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic, you’ll be a critical thinker who is able to look at data and stories to pick out key messages to communicate them simply and with ease.

**The salary on the role is circa £30,000/annum dependent on skills and experience and we can be flexible on this**

The role is office-based; our client has an in-house broadcast room which enables their finance experts to appear in-vision for television and regularly comment live on national and regional radio.

**Our client’s press mentions reach 10 million consumers weekly in the media. This is an exceptional opportunity and if your skillset matches up with the above, we would love you to apply