22n/prea - Public Relations Executive

Randox Laboratories currently has a vacancy for a target driven individual for the position of Public Relations Executive to join our dynamic and growing Administration team.

This role is based in our Ardmore site just outside Crumlin.

**The Role**:

- Deliver strategic multi-channel PR campaigns across digital, social, and traditional communication channels.
- Develop and maintain relationships with journalists and influencers.
- Research, write, and distribute press releases to targeted media and stakeholders.
- Arrange media interviews, deliver training and briefing, and support spokespersons.
- Monitor media and update senior management on relevant coverage.
- Manage company-wide internal communications.
- Manage crisis communications.
- Create media kits and update news sections of Randox websites.
- Support and promote Randox events, conferences, and trade shows.
- Support recruitment activity and actively seek opportunities to enhance employer profile.
- Adherence to company Positive work Environment Policies, health & safety procedures, and the maintenance of safe working environment.
- Essential: _
- A degree in PR / Communication / Journalism or related discipline.
- Or demonstrate experience in a PR Role.
- Excellent written and oral English language expertise.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Good working knowledge of, and experience in dealing with the press.
- Desirable: _
- Previous PR experience, specifically in a corporate environment.
- Video filming and editing experience.
- Able to demonstrate photography experience.
- Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally.

**About Randox**:
An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth, Randox Laboratories has been the heartbeat of the UK’s National COVID Testing Programme throughout the pandemic. In early 2020 Randox recognised the threat from COVID-19 and, based on over 40 years of diagnostic experience, quickly developed a test to accurately identify the virus. Testing at scale commenced within weeks to support the UK’s National Testing Programme and private clients alike. Through the enormous effort and commitment of its staff Randox is currently operating at a capacity of 180,000 COVID-19 samples per day, making it the most productive laboratory in the UK and Ireland and amongst the very largest in Europe.

Additionally, as a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology and food security, our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. Our global success is a result of our pioneering products and the commitment & skill of our workforce, which continue to grow exponentially.

Central to the Randox ethos is our drive and determination to improve healthcare worldwide and every one of our talented staff play a role in this. In order to serve our growing international markets, we require high calibre applicants with scientific, engineering, software and broader business skills - including sales, marketing, logistics, finance and many more. Join the Randox team and play your part in improving the health of millions.

Randox Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.