Location:London (hybrid)
Level:Publicist to Account Manager (dependent on experience)
Overview:
Premier is expanding its corporate communications offering and seeking a proactive, highly organised Corporate Publicist to join the Filmed Entertainment division. This is a rare opportunity to help shape and deliver standout campaigns for some of the UK’s most exciting production companies, studios, and film offices.
The ideal candidate is a confident communicator, experienced in trade and B2B PR, and passionate about the creative industries. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, love building relationships, and bring creative thinking to positioning companies, not just shows.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver day-to-day support across a roster of corporate clients, including production companies, streamers, and studios
* Draft and place press releases, features, Q&As, and thought leadership pieces in trade and broadsheet media (e.g. Broadcast, Deadline, Variety, The Guardian)
* Build and maintain strong media relationships with UK and international industry press
* Support on corporate strategy development: messaging documents, bios, boilerplates, talking points
* Coordinate with internal and client teams around press office activity, industry events, and panel/festival presence
* Monitor coverage and provide regular media reporting
* Contribute to new business research and competitor mapping
* Spot and pitch proactive opportunities to profile client companies and their executives
Essential Experience & Attributes:
* 2 – 4 years’ experience in publicity or communications, ideally with an agency or entertainment background
* A genuine interest in the TV/film/streaming landscape and the business behind the content
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong understanding of the UK media landscape, including trade and broadsheet
* Confident, collaborative, and organised with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
* Creative mindset and proactive problem-solver
* Experience supporting or leading on press office delivery
Desirable (but not essential):
* International PR experience or awareness of international trade press
* Familiarity with awards campaigns, festivals, or market strategy (e.g. BAFTA, MIPCOM, Edinburgh TV Festival)
* Background working with or within production companies
Reporting line:
You will report into Nikki Murray, Senior Associate Director, Television
This is a permanent full-time role (working hours 9.30-6.00 weekdays, with occasional out of hours working essential), with 25 days holiday per annum (plus all public holidays), to begin as soon as possible. Benefits include Company Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, staff discounts and regular socials. We operate hybrid office/remote working and are happy to discuss flexible working.
To apply please send your CV and covering letter to jobs@premiercomms.com with reference/subject line ‘Corporate Publicist’ as soon as possible.
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