Junior PR Executive

**Job title**:Junior PR exec**

**Department**:PR**

**Location**:Newcastle**

**Role type**:Full time**

**Salary**:£23,000 to £27,000 per annum**

**Reports to**:Senior PR Manager**

**Who we are... In a nutshell**:
Ramarketing is an international marketing agency specialising in life sciences. We help clients grow their businesses by enhancing their marketing, design, content, and PR strategies. With offices in the UK, US, and Canada, and over 80 global industry experts, we deliver B2B solutions that drive genuine growth.

Our mission is to help our clients grow within the Life Sciences space. Most recently our work has seen us partner with global clients to market their products and services designed to save lives, deliver websites for drug discovery companies trying to cure diseases or work with cutting-edge biotech service companies supporting the search for the next medical breakthrough.

**Job purpose**

Working as a Junior PR executive in our Digital, PR and Media team, you will support our PR managers across a variety of life science clients with tasks including, planning, creation and delivery of client PR campaigns.

You will have a natural talent for communications and enjoy the thrill of working in a fast-paced global agency. You’ll be passionate, energetic and constantly curious with a proactive approach to your work, supporting our PR team to develop how we do things through using your initiative and can-do attitude.

The Junior PR executive will support the growth of our award-winning PR & digital teams - ranked in the top 3 of Prolific North’s Top 50 PR agencies.

**What does a trainee PR executive at ramarketing do?**:
As you join the team at Ramarketing you can expect to follow our tried and tested induction process, where we will work together to help you learn about our sector, the clients we support and the methods we use to help them grow. You will be supported and mentored by our award-winning team as you develop into your new role. This will include developing your understanding of how to craft compelling media pitches and press releases; as we support your journey with ramarketing.

**Media management**
- Supporting coordination and delivery of PR activities, working with colleagues to meet deadlines.
- Playing a key role in the researching, collating and maintenance of media lists, sourcing editorial calendars and feature tracking and pitching.
- Supporting the media buy team by sourcing relevant sponsored opportunities for clients.

**Reporting**
- Managing press release distribution across all clients
- Creating Share of Voice reports using our media database software
- Tracking and collating media coverage for our clients
- Producing coverage reports for clients

**PR team support**
- Building relationships with relevant media in our clients’ sectors and helping to identify and secure opportunities to raise brand profiles.
- Supporting PR managers to manage the creation of content to support PR and marketing campaigns
- Supporting PR managers in the creation of press releases and short form commentaries
- Monitoring the media and keeping up to date with industry trends to proactively identify opportunities for clients.

**What is important to us?**

We are looking for an individual who is keen to take their first steps in a career in PR. A passion for all things communications would be a real positive. You will be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic agency environment and be motivated by the opportunity to develop your skills as you work. At ramarketing one of our key values is to have a go, and you will demonstrate this value through your flexibility and adaptability to take on new tasks as they arise within the PR team. We have a successful history of developing communications experts across the agency and are excited to be able to add to our team in a role that will evolve and develop with your career aspirations.
We have found that those who have shared our success typically share these skills and experiences:
**PR/marketing expertise**
- An understanding of the role PR plays in integrated marketing communications
- A basic knowledge of other marketing channels e.g. digital marketing, content marketing
- An interest in media relations and content creation

**Experience**
- PR agency experience is desirable but not essential
- A PR degree or relevant work experience would also be considered
- An interest in the life sciences sector would be a bonus

**Personal**
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organisational skills
- Self-motivated, always looking to improve and help the agency grow.
- The post holder will live and breathe the ramarketing approach to work
- A solutions-focused individual who likes to achieve results demonstrate their drive and commitment and develop within their role.
- Energetic outlook, engaging team player, with a positive approach to life and work

**Why ramarketing?**:
As a Junior PR executive within the agency, the team will look to you as