Fractional Commercial Growth Lead – North West UK (Manchester)
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Type: Part Time
Level: Senior
Commitment: Initially 1 Day Per Week | Fixed Monthly Retainer
Role Overview
This is a fractional, hands‑on strategic business development role focused on helping MediaHQ build stronger visibility, open the right commercial doors and deepen relationships across the North West PR and communications market.
Key Responsibilities
* Opening the right commercial and industry doors
* Identifying strategic partnership opportunities
* Supporting regional lead generation activity
* Representing MediaHQ at relevant events, conferences and industry gatherings
* Identifying and securing speaking opportunities
* Helping strengthen regional visibility and credibilityBuilding relationships across the regional PR and communications community
* Supporting the commercial team with strategic business development activity
* Helping maintain momentum and commercial follow-through across the region
Required Qualifications & Experience
* A strong North West PR and communications network
* Trusted industry relationships
* Strong commercial instinct
* Confidence representing MediaHQ externally
* Experience supporting commercial growth or business development activity
* Pragmatic, action‑oriented approach
Working Arrangement
* Initially approximately 1 day per week on a fixed monthly retainer
* Scope to increase over time as regional traction and commercial momentum develop
* Work closely with the CEO and commercial team
* Comfortable operating in an early‑stage growth environment
About the Company
MediaHQ is a media relations platform used by in‑house communications teams and PR agencies to build media lists, distribute press releases and measure engagement. The company has an established customer base in Ireland and is now focused on building a stronger and more structured commercial presence in the North West.
Core customers are junior to mid‑level PR Agency and In‑House communications professionals who manage media relations, send press releases and pitch stories to journalists. Many are still operating with manual systems or fragmented tools and are ready for a smarter, more disciplined approach.
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