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Digital PR & Content Assistant [6 Months FTC], Manchester Client: Cedarwood Digital
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 16.06.2025
Expiry Date: 31.07.2025
Job Description: UK Based applicants only. Please only apply if you have the right to work and currently work in the UK.
£22,500 p/a pro rata. 35 hour working week.
Are you a recent graduate or someone looking to take a step into digital marketing? We have a 6-month fixed-term role as a Digital PR & Content Assistant - a great opportunity to learn in a busy digital marketing agency, with the potential for the role to become permanent at the end of six months if there is capacity.
This is a hands-on role that supports our SEO & Digital PR team and involves working across campaigns to secure client coverage and links from the start, as well as creating content for client websites, social media, and the Cedarwood website.
The role involves creating engaging stories about our clients and their products to attract media attention. An eye for a good story and a desire to get clients featured in top newspapers and magazines are essential.
This varied role offers different challenges daily, from sending out Christmas trees for journalists to review, to analyzing Coronation Street storylines for a legal client. It’s ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has good analytical, written, verbal, and organizational skills, including managing media lists and journalist databases, and handling administrative tasks such as updating these lists.
Main Responsibilities: Monitor media trends and leverage them for coverage, including proactive and reactive newsjacking
Monitor news daily
Use media databases to source contacts and build journalist relationships
Interview clients and create thought leadership content for industry blogs and magazines
Draft press releases around topical PR stories
Generate campaign ideas
Create website landing pages and product copy
Write social media content
Conduct research for data-driven campaigns
Maintain strong attention to detail
Proficiency in MS Word and Excel
Willingness to learn
Keen interest in PR and content marketing
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