Broadcast PR Specialist- £35, 000 - £40, 000 dependent on experience – London
Are you well connected with broadcast journalists across radio, TV and podcasts? Do you know how to turn a story into high quality on-air coverage?
Shout! Communications is a well-established London-based broadcast PR agency. We are hiring a Senior Account Executive / Broadcast PR Specialist to join our media relations team.
The role
This is an editorial-focused position, not a technical production role. You will work closely with clients and journalists to secure broadcast coverage across a wide range of sectors. You will be part of a collaborative team delivering campaigns across consumer, health, business and technology accounts.
Key Responsibilities
* Pitch stories to broadcast journalists across radio, TV and podcasts
* Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists
* Manage and deliver radio days, including studio sessions (remote and on location)
* Analyse research and write press releases and blogs
* Prepare campaign reports, including evaluation and audio/visual content
* Support new business activity and general company tasks
About our company
Shout! Communications is a specialist broadcast PR agency with a strong reputation in the industry. We work with leading brands and PR agencies, delivering consistent, high-quality broadcast coverage across UK and international channels.
We operate remotely but stay closely connected through daily team check-ins. We also meet regularly in person, mainly in West London, and collaborate on projects across the UK.
The Benefits
* 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
* Pension scheme
* Monthly mobile phone allowance
* Annual eye test
* Minimum of 12 hours training per year (internal and external)
* Travel costs covered for required London travel (within agreed limits)
The person
You will bring at least two years’ experience in broadcast PR or broadcast journalism.
You should also have:
* Strong relationships with broadcast journalists
* Solid knowledge of UK broadcast media, both regional and national
* Experience or interest in podcasts and digital media
* Excellent writing skills for press releases and content
* Confidence working with clients and stakeholders
* The ability to manage multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure
* A proactive mindset and willingness to share ideas
* Strong attention to detail
* Flexibility to work occasional weekends when required
* Experience working as a broadcast journalist or editorial producer would be highly beneficial.
What’s next
If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply now. CVs without cover letters will not be considered.