Press Officer

16 hours ago


Canary Wharf, United Kingdom Venator Recruitment Limited Full time

You're primary responsibility will be optimising media visibility for Financial Institutions research, ratings and commentary from the company.

**Responsibilities**:

- Writing media releases on research reports and developing other media content such as media pitches or reactive comments.
- Providing effective media relations counsel to senior management and other businesses within the Group.
- Working closely with various analytical groups and Group businesses to develop communication strategies that enhance visibility in the media and relationships with reporters.
- Ensuring the distribution of news around product developments, industry commentary, and rating decisions are broad, timely and relevant.
- Setting a strong example to junior team members - providing support and mentorship.
- Support Corporate Communication colleagues and contributing to the company's broader strategic objectives and projects.
- Help prepare the daily internal newsletter for EMEA.
- Directly deal with broadcast, print, online and specialist reporters to ensure optimal positioning of research and commentary.
- Respond to media enquiries and proactively engage with the media.
- Foster strong relationships with beat reporters covering the relevant analytical groups and businesses.
- Ensure regular interaction for analytical team members and senior management with media.
- Contribute to media relations strategic planning for analytical groups and businesses supported.
- Develop core messages for significant initiatives and press interviews.
- Provide cover support for other colleagues during busy periods if they're absent.

Ideal Background & Characteristics
- Strong experience in media relations, corporate communications (in-house or agency), or journalism. Preferably in Capital Markets, Financial or Professional Services.
- Experience of regular dealings with broadcast and print journalists.
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create clear and straightforward content out of complex documents.
- Experience of operating under pressure in response to short media deadlines.
- Multi-tasking/project management skills.
- Familiarity with current and emerging social media trends.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Confident self-starter, team player, and autonomous worker.
- Strong communicator.
- Ability to think globally, work collaboratively in an international team.
- Able to put together sensitive messages for different audiences.



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