Pr Consultant

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Allianz UK Full time

**PR Consultant**

Are you interested in PR and looking for a new role in a growing team? Fantastic, we have something that might pique your interest

A new opportunity has just become available and we’re looking for a PR Consultant to join our team.

**About Us**:
In the UK, Allianz Insurance employs over 8,000 people up and down the country. The company’s Head Office is situated in Guildford, Surrey, plus we have additional support services with over 1,000 people based in Trivandrum, India.

We offer commercial insurance with a full range of products for sole traders, right up to large commercial organisations. We also provide a range of personal insurances including, home and motor, musical, legal expenses insurance and cover for pets and horses.

We're a global company, but from the very first day you join our team you’ll know that your contributions are valued. We offer world class learning and career development opportunities, while we celebrate an inclusive culture.

**Role Overview**:
We’re looking for an experienced, confident and flexible communications professional to join our in-house PR team. This is an exciting opportunity to support in protecting and promoting the reputation of Allianz through a range of public relations activities.

The PR team supports all areas of the Allianz Holdings UK business including Commercial and Personal Lines, Operations, HR and Claims with a primary focus on the insurance trade media.

Through strong account management, close collaboration and an awareness of industry issues you’ll be able to devise and implement business area plans and act as a trusted advisor to business spokespeople and key stakeholders.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Devising and implementing a programme of PR activity in collaboration with other members of the Allianz communications team, with the aim of promoting and protecting the brand
- Acting as a trusted and expert advisor to spokespeople across Allianz, working with them to promote Allianz’s products and services through the media
- Proactively seeking opportunities primarily in insurance trade media but with an eye for national opportunities to raise the profile of the organisation, in support of its objectives
- Responding quickly and accurately to breaking or negative stories in order to limit potentially damaging media coverage, providing guidance and support to senior stakeholders
- Researching, writing and distributing press releases, statements and blogs to media
- Building strong relationships with media, industry members and external partners
- Monitoring and evaluating media performance in cooperation with external consultancies where appropriate
- Developing content for social media and being part of the team managing this channel
- Working closely with other departments, including Marketing, Public Affairs, Digital and Internal Comms to take ownership of and deliver certain projects.

**Skills and Experience**:

- Significant experience in media relations management
- Excellent written, verbal and oral communication skills
- Ability to offer high level strategic advice across media relations
- Skills and experience in managing media activity of a sensitive nature in relation to crises and incidents
- High level of interpersonal skills to be able to build relationships with influential journalists
- Comfortable dealing with all levels of management and staff
- Experience working with other departments to create integrated PR plans, including Social Media
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast paced environment
- A positive ‘can do’ attitude with the ability to work as part of a team or independently
- Acting as a trusted, expert advisor to senior management
- Analytical thinking, able to identify trends through data and break down complex information to appeal to the media.

An added bonus:

- Good network of journalist contacts in national personal finance and financial trade media
- Experience in financial services/insurance public relations
- Able to occasionally be on call to deal with urgent media enquiries during evenings or weekends.

**Flexible Working**:
Here at Allianz we believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity and you to thrive.

Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you.

This role is predominantly home working and you will only need to come into our Guildford or London office once or twice a month.

**Our Benefits**:
Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from - including: retail discounts and discounted insurance cover - so you can pick a package that

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