Press Officer - Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom - Smart 10 ltd

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Job Title:
Press Officer


Salary:
£40,000 per annum


  • Location: Welwyn Garden City
Contract: 12-month fixed term contract

Hours:
Full time - Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm (Hybrid working)

COMPANY PROFILE


Our established client based in the heart of Welwyn Garden City are seeking the right individual to join as their Press Officer on a 12-month contract.


The key focus of the role is to raise awareness and boost the company's profile, while protecting the reputation of the brand and its services.


You will be involved in the public affairs campaigning, engagement with journalists and drive enquiries and manage requests from the press to generate quality coverage.


SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Experience working in PR or journalism
  • Experience of writing content including blogs and press releases
  • Knowledge of driving engagement via digital marketing
  • Strong understanding of social media and online community management
  • Design skills using Photoshop, Illustrator and Canva
  • Knowledge and experience working in PR

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the press and media creation and coverage
  • Write and produce press releases and required
  • Work with PR agency on campaigns and activity as required
  • Tailor press material
  • Develop and execute ideas and opportunities to extent content
  • Responding to inbound enquires from the media
  • Monitor news alerts and key coverage
  • Write, edit and post blogs from colleagues and members
  • Support with images and graphics for press material
  • Work with internal stakeholders within the business
  • Manage

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • 22 days' annual leave, increasing 1 day per year of service
  • Competitive company pension
  • Life assurance
  • Simply health cash scheme
  • Beautiful open plan offices


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