PR Executive - Consumer

Reuben Sinclair ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum

Overview

This sporting organisation is the leading authority in their sport, providing governance, administration and regulation to the sport and the wider industry. They work to ensure the the welfare of the athletes, as well as making sure the sport is fair, exciting and enjoyed by a wide audience. The organisation truly values its people; they're a hugely passionate team, all working towards a common goal with the opportunity to make a true difference to the sport. This is an opportunity to be a part of one of the leading sports organisations in the world and gain unprecedented access and insight into an incredibly exciting industry The PR Executive role The PR Executive sits within the division responsible for the sport's marketing and promotion, with the sole purpose of growing interest and participation in the sport. The team of 20 sit within the same offices as the main organisation, which as a total is around 200 people. The PR Executive role reports into the PR Manager, who has been with the organisation for 3 years and previously spent 6 years in a sports PR agency. You will be working on a variety of consumer facing projects - you will get the opportunity to be involved in creative content, events and talent / influencer management. The campaigns are fun and quirky - this is definitely not your traditional press office role, so if you consider yourself to be a creative PR, this is one for you You'll be right for the PR Executive role if you: Have experience of developing consumer-focused PR ideas and stunts that gain tier 1 media coverage Have a passion for sport Are an excellent communicator, both written and verbal Have a great list of media and influencer contacts, particularly in the online and consumer media Are a creative thinker with the ability to implement great ideas on time, and in budget In return, the PR Executive will receive: Salary: circa £30k, depending on experience, plus benefits including: Pension plan Enhanced maternity and paternity Discounted gym membership Private medical scheme Life assurance Free attendance to all the sporting events the organisation hosts Great team activities including a netball team, a running club and a book club Massages at work A social calendar including golf days, charity events, a Christmas party and company sports days out If this PR Executive role could be of interest, please contact Alex Lewington on alexlreuben-sinclair.com for more information, or click 'apply now'