Strategic Media Communications Specialist

4 weeks ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom SF Recruitment (Leicester) Full time
About SF Recruitment (Leicester)

At SF Recruitment (Leicester), we pride ourselves on being a leading recruitment agency in the region, dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients and candidates alike.



Salary and Benefits

We are offering a highly competitive salary of up to £35,000, reflecting the importance of this role within our team. In addition to a salary, you can expect a range of benefits that support your work-life balance and overall well-being.



Job Description

Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop a comprehensive media and PR strategy to support the business objectives and priorities, as part of the Marketing and Communications plan.
  • Plan and execute PR and media moments, key messages, and brand awareness initiatives to raise advocacy and influence, and deliver on commitments.
  • Cultivate relationships with relevant media outlets and journalists, seeking out opportunities to build reputation and crisis communications planning.
  • Manage engagement with national and regional media stakeholders, building relationships directly with journalists and ensuring PR projects and campaigns are understood and supported by relevant colleagues and teams.
  • Facilitate editorial decisions, working with other communications colleagues to ensure social media channels and platforms support and highlight news and current affairs activity.


Building Relationships:


  • Support the Campaign Manager in liaising with external agencies to deliver communications campaigns, corporate sponsors, and other partners.
  • Manage engagement with national and regional media stakeholders, including building relationships directly with journalists.
  • Ensure PR projects and campaigns are understood and supported by relevant colleagues and teams where necessary.
  • Facilitate editorial decisions, working with other communications colleagues to ensure social media channels and platforms support and highlight news and current affairs activity.


Required Skills and Qualifications

This role requires a highly skilled and experienced PR Executive/Journalist who can demonstrate a strong understanding of media and communications strategies, as well as excellent relationship-building and project management skills.



Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:




  • A highly competitive salary of up to £35,000.
  • A range of benefits that support your work-life balance and overall well-being.


Others

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and take your career to the next level. If you are a highly motivated and ambitious individual who is passionate about media and communications, we would love to hear from you.



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