This company, repeatedly recognised by PR Week as a top tech PR company to watch, is looking for enthusiastic, creative and persuasive thinkers. The ideal candidate will have some transferable skills such as experience in article-writing, phone-based roles or marketing.
From cyber-security companies to a number of retail technology vendors, artificial intelligence to robotics and satellite communications clients, every day brings about different challenges. The agency was voted #1 for story development in a survey by PR Week and is continuing to grow fast.
The agency offers personalised training and development plans to ensure great progression prospects - many of the management level staff started as account executives at the company (and many have joined the business through BrighterBox!).
Responsibilities:
* Producing written content - first drafts for features content, press releases, byliners, briefing notes, as well as quarterly reporting and coverage
* Client liaison - communicating on responsibilities such as features, 'news hijacking' and chasing up on approvals
* Thinking outside the box - contributing ideas for content and spotting 'news hijacking' opportunities for clients
* Keeping organised - Running editorial calendar and features pitching for clients, keeping target media lists up to date
About You:
* Have a genuine passion for tech. Do you read Wired magazine or similar?
* Keep up to date with the latest tech industry news (e.g. do you listen to podcasts)
* Be a great writer, communicator and team player
* Feel confident handling multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously
Benefits:
* 20 days holiday per year (plus 1 day for every year of service), plus:
* Office closed between Christmas and New Year (doesn't come out of holiday allowance)
* One late start or early finish every month or 3 days additional holiday per year
* An early finish or late start on your birthday
* Interest free travel loan
* Flexible working within the parameters of 8am-7pm, standard day 9am-6pm
* Contributory pension scheme where agency will match contributions up to and including 5%
* Access to private healthcare + income replacement plan for long-term sickness
* Recruitment bonus
* Cool socials: Company-funded summer event - e.g. axe throwing, bubble football, speed-boat on the Thames. Company-funded Christmas party - often a Michelin Star restaurant. Drinks in the office every Friday