Press Officer (Retail/Clothing)
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Location
London
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Sector:
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Job Type:
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Salary:
£45,000
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Contact:
Nisha Darbar
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Contact Email:
ndarbar@vmagroup.com
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Job Ref:
ND915495
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Published:
over 2 years ago
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Expiry Date:
2021-11-13
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Consultant:
ConsultantDrop
Great opportunity for a PR specialist to join a FTSE 250 Retail business. You will be responsible for delivering External Communications while managing relationships with the individual brands’ PR teams.
Key responsibilities/skills:
- Establish and maintain good relationships with relevant brands and external partners.
- Create engaging and creative content across multiple channels including video, photography, infographics and podcasts to bring the story to life.
- Proactively seek out media opportunities across business and trade media.
- Established Corporate Communications and PR experience.
- Arranging spokespeople to speak to the medi, including drafting briefing notes and Q&As.
- Drafting and fact checking media material.
- Feed in brand information to other functions including colleague communications and be a key contact for regional communications managers to ensure alignment at a local and national level.
- Support on crisis communications and be part of the out of office roata as required.
- Manager reactive media relations enquiries for the brands as required.
- Ability to build strong relationships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A background in Retail PR ideally within clothing would be helpful.
- Agency experience would be helpful but not mandatory.
If you have the experience and are interested in discussing further please apply ASAP with your current CV.