About You:
As an employee-owned business, we are searching for a Digital PR Executive to join a growing team as we move into a new phase and share future Success. We are looking for a talented, curious, and aspiring PR professional who wants to work with B2B and B2C clients, harnessing the best platform partners and tools.
* 18 months of experience, either working in-house or at an agency
* Experience in using tools such as Response Source, Muckrack, Roxhill, or other industry-leading tools would be beneficial.
* Strong writing and content skills
* Legal sector experience would be beneficial
* Has a passion for PR
Key Responsibilities - About the role:
* Maintaining excellent relationships with client contacts – being the key day-to-day contact.
* Writing content (op-eds, press releases, case studies, social media content, articles, whitepapers, surveys, etc.) with a focus on quality press releases to generate coverage.
* Developing compelling angles and stories to pitch to the media.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with key journalists across a range of publications.
* Get involved in and eventually lead brainstorms and Campaign brief creation
* Developing and delivering PR strategies for clients alongside other team members.
* Keeping up to date with PR trends.
* Fulfilling KPIs and updating clients on a weekly and monthly basis.
* Utilise AI and reporting tools to provide relevant and timely insights for client communications.
The role will report into the Head of Digital PR in all aspects of Digital PR & Outreach, and support, when required, our Content team on defined copywriting tasks .
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary
* Profit-driven bonus*
* Flexible working hours (3 days per week in the office, 2 working from home)
* Career progression and training opportunities
* 20 days annual holiday (excluding bank holidays)
* Christmas to New Year shutdown
* One extra day's holiday for every year you work at I-COM (up to 5 years)
* Quarterly company social events
* Cycle to work scheme
* Mental health assistance
* Referral programme
* Modern office work environment in a central Manchester location
* Fresh fruit and refreshments
I-COM Values - TIPCAR
Employee ownership puts our people at the heart of everything we do. Our strong, unifying brand values make us who we are.
Teamwork - Together we thrive.
Improvement - Mastering the unknown
Passion - Beyond what's expected
Creativity - Innovate, create & elevate
Accountability - Setting the standard
Results - Raising the bar
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Flexitime
* Free flu jabs
* Profit sharing
* Work from home
Application question(s):
* Do you have a passion for PR?
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Location:
* Manchester M1 4PY (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester M1 4PY