Media Relations Executive

SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Media Relations Executive based in Loughborough. This is a crucial role within the business and will allow you to be involved in all aspects of the media strategy.

Overview on the Media Relations Executive - - Design a programme of media and PR activity in support of the business objectives and priorities, as part of the business overall Marketing and Communications (MarComms) plan. - Plan and execute PR and media moments and key messages to raise brand awareness, support the advocacy and influencing work of the business, and deliver on commitments. - Seek out and cultivate relationships with relevant and appropriate media outlets and journalists. - Manage and deploy a clear engagement plan. - Manage the press office, dealing with media enquiries, including the development of reputation and crisis communications planning. Building Relationships - Support the Campaign Manager to liaise 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 our social media channels and platforms support and highlight news and current affairs activity. In return you will be offered a salary of up to £32,500 and work office hours Monday-Friday. 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

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