Communications Executive

6 days ago

Loughborough, United Kingdom Kirkland Associates Full time

My client are looking for a skilled writer who can turn ideas, notes, and rough drafts into polished press releases, expert commentary, and engaging blog content. You'll work closely with the PR agency to support media outreach and ensure messaging is consistent and compelling.
Alongside writing, you will manage PR admin tasks and coordinate occasional local print advertising - ensuring publication deadlines are met and creative assets are delivered on time.
This role is ideal for someone with a journalism, copywriting, or communications background who thrives on producing high-quality content and supporting PR and advertising operations.
 
Key Responsibilities
Copywriting & Editorial (Primary - 70%)

Write and edit press releases, media comments, and thought-leadership pieces
Turn leadership notes into polished expert commentary
Write blogs & website copy
Maintain brand tone and quality standards
Review and refine PR agency drafts PR Support & Coordination (25%)

Track media coverage, competitor news, and industry trends
Coordinate with the PR agency (sharing assets, commentary, approvals)
Apply for backlinks and manage outreach lists
Review coverage reports from the agency to extract key insights or highlights for internal stakeholders
Support award submissions, case studies, and directory listings
Flag gaps or opportunities to the agency (e.g., publications not being reached) Local Print Advertising (Minor — 5%)

Receive briefs for regional/local print ads
Identify suitable publications and obtain pricing, formats, and deadlines
Coordinate timelines between publications and internal content/design teams
Ensure creative assets are delivered on time and meet specifications
Track ad placements and maintain an internal log of costs Required Skills & Experience

2-5 years in copywriting, journalism, PR, or communications
Strong writing portfolio (press releases, commentary, blogs)
Familiarity with PR workflows and media operations
Basic understanding of advertising formats (especially print)
Excellent organisational skills; able to manage multiple deadlines
Comfortable liaising with external partners (publications, PR agency) Benefits

A great place to work with a friendly and welcoming team
Competitive salary package.
Paid Training
Employee assistance program.
Competitive holiday allowances with the option to buy holiday.
Enhanced parental leave.
Company pension.
Healthcare cash plan provided by Simply Health.
Employee wellbeing initiatives with Mental Health First Aiders available across the business.
2 volunteering days each year. INDSM

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