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Executives in Sport Group
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London, Greater London
PR Manager
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £40,000 per annum |
Overview
WHO ARE THEY AND WHAT THEY’RE LOOKING FOR// A leading sports governing body are looking for a PR Manager to join the team and lead on the planning and implementation of campaigns to grow the sport. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING// Manage and deliver key project tasks including day-to-day overall project management, campaign planning, PR/social media implementation, client liaison, journalist/stakeholder/influencer management Create innovative PR campaigns, taking influence from the wider sports industry Drafting of media materials [e.g. press releases, statements, messaging/remarks, Q&As etc.] Demonstrate sports and media industry insights and identify emerging trends Manage a team of PR Executives to produce industry leading campaigns Create and build strong relationships with relevant media and key players in the industry Manage the PR budget THE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE YOU NEED// Experience in a PR focussed role (ideally with an agency or a rights holder) Experience within sport and a real passion for the industry Experience in communications/PR/PA industry (in-house or agency background, ideally with sports organisations, clubs, federations, events, rights holders or brands) Excellent writing skills Digital native - Experienced in developing online and social media strategies and managing the roll-out of digital content campaigns Knowledge/interest/awareness of the evolving sports and digital landscape/trends Passion for sport and knowledge of the current UK and international sporting landscape Existing relationships and/or good knowledge of key journalists/influencers/bloggers and media outlets in the sports world Focused, self-motivated, results-oriented, creative, energetic, hardworking, committed, ambitious and confident Excellent organisational skills, able to work under pressure, prioritise effectively and is deadline-driven Outstanding interpersonal skills - personable, articulate and well-presented To apply please press the apply button or get in touch with Emma at The Executives in Sport Group for an informal discussion. Please note that shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 72 hours of application and due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide specific feedback on unsuccessful applications.