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PR and Communications Officer

Michael Page Marketing
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL96DD, England

Salary

£31,000 - £37,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The PR and Communications Officer position is an opportunity for a professional with a passion for content creation and public relations strategies in the Education sector.
  • The role is based in Hatfield within a well-established institution known for its significant contributions and commitment to excellence.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in managing PR activities, with strong communication skills and relationships with media personnel.
  • The position offers a competitive salary between £31,000 and £37,000 per year, along with hybrid working options and generous holiday leave.
  • Applicants are expected to have experience in journalism or within the Higher Education/Public Sector, ideally with at least a few years of relevant experience.

The PR and Communications Officer position is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional with a passion for creating engaging content and implementing public relations strategies. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment within the Education sector, based in Hatfield.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established institution in the Education Sector. With an employee count exceeding 5,000, it is known for making significant contributions in its field. It is based in Hatfield and prides itself on its commitment to excellence and to making a positive impact on society.

Description

  • Develop and implement effective PR and communications strategies
  • Create engaging content for a range of communication channels
  • Build relationships with key media outlets
  • Coordinate public relations activities and events
  • Monitor and analyse PR results on a regular basis
  • Collaborate with marketing and other departments to align strategies
  • Manage crisis communication
  • Keep up-to-date with PR trends and industry news

Profile

A successful PR and Communications Officer should have:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven experience in managing PR activities
  • Ability to create engaging content across various platforms
  • Experience as a journalist or experience within Higher Education / Public Sector
  • Strong relationships with key media personnel
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage crisis communication

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £31,000 - £37,000 per year
  • Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office
  • Generous holiday leave
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic not-for-profit organisation making a significant impact
  • A vibrant location in Hatfield

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.