Social Media and PR Executive

This is a lovely opportunity to use your PR and social media skills in this small, established team, whilst working part-time and flexibly.

The Client

Established in 2013, our client compiles a number of widely acclaimed guides in the financial services sector. Theyprovide data and information on UK quoted companies and their advisers, with information widely quoted in the national press and on numerous company websites. Their real-time and historic data is used by corporate advisers, auditors, brokers, financial advisers, law firms and registrars.

They are seeking a social media manager for their growing company. This role will be responsible for social media postings and PR across the full mix.

The Role:

• To deliver creative and engaging social media postings across all main channels.
• Writing and circulating press releases for the three guides.
• Managing relationships with press contacts and undertaking media monitoring.
• Research and inputting data from news press releases in relation to corporate advisers and their Quoted clients.
• Proof-reading of PDFs prior to publication and checking the accuracy of data.

Requirements:

The role requires excellent organisation and communication skills, self-motivation and a bias towards execution. Other skills and qualities are likely to include:

• Excellent written and spoken English, and the ability to develop and communicate innovative ideas with a commercial focus.
• Ideally youll have an awareness of the financial services industry.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and a good knowledge of Excel.
• Desktop publishing skills, and particularly Adobe InDesign (although other design software will be considered).
• Experience in administration skills with an excellent eye for detail. Flexible and highly focused.

Terms

• Hours: 20-25 per week (please indicate your preferred number on application). Flexible regarding how these are worked across the week, although they will need to be worked within standard business hours.
• Mostly, this is a remote working role, with occasional meetings in Sevenoaks. Please note, there will be a requirement to be based in the office in the first two weeks to undergo training.
• 20 days holiday plus Bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time hours).
• Nest Pension.
• Laptop provided.
• Salary c£35,000 FTE* (dependent on experience).

If you are looking for a flexible role, and have experience of communications in the financial services sector, please apply using the red button below.

*full time equivalent actual salary will depend on hours worked.

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