Senior PR executive in Royston - CV-Library

Senior PR executive required by a marketing agency in Royston, Hertfordshire.
As a Senior PR executive, you will be working alongside the Editorial Manager to deliver quality content in a variety of formats, with a focus on press releases, magazine features and online blogs.
Our client has an excellent reputation for delivering well-researched content that busy editors can simply copy and paste. An old-school journalism background would be a definite advantage.
You must be confident and speak with authority on all activity.
ABOUT YOU
Passionate – You’ll be an avid supporter of the team and your clients
Ambitious – You will propel client success and success for the agency as a whole
Curious – You’ll have a thirst for knowledge and use this curiosity to deliver incredible outcomes
Customer-focused – You will be a highly organised person with great attention to detail who thrives on developing and maintaining close relationships with clients
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Work across a number of industries, delivering quality content in different formats
Be able to write in different tones for different clients and different outputs
Working closely with the Editorial Manager to develop content strategies
Clearly communicate the progress of initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
Use online applications to manage campaigns and deliver results to clients
Develop and implement strategic plans to manage and grow accounts alongside the wider team
Researching, preparing and conducting interviews
Liaise with the wider team to ensure consistency in promoting clients
Understand client needs, work to anticipate them and identify new business opportunities
Prepare analysis and research where needed to support outputs
Administrative duties including reporting and file management
Develop and maintain excellent knowledge and understanding of the clients’ services and industry
YOUR SKILLS
At least two years’ experience as a journalist or in a PR role
Outstanding written English across different formats
Friendly and personable interview style
Impeccable attention to detail
Excellent listening and presentation skills
Knowledge of the media landscape an advantage
Capable of building strong relationships internally and externally
BENEFITS
28 days holiday a year including bank holidays, with increasing allowance connected to length of service
Hybrid working
Pension contributions
Regular social events
Discounts on gym memberships and with over 1,000 retailers, restaurants and destinations
WELLBEING
Two mental health days per year
Annual mental health workshop
Healthcare top-up which includes up to:
o £180 for dental cover
o £180 for optical cover
o £500 for therapy treatments (physiotherapy, acupuncture, chiropractic, homeopathy, osteopathy)
o £75 for chiropody treatments
o And much more for you and your children too
YOUR DEVELOPMENT
Training and development in your specialism
Access to industry courses
Scope to develop in the role and progress through the organisation
LOCATION
Beautiful rural offices
Plenty of free parking (you’ll never struggle to find a space)
Office dog
Commutable from: - Welwyn, WGC, Hatfield, Borehamwood, Hitchin, Stevenage, Letchworth, Baldock, Royston, Ware, Hertford, Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Biggleswade, Saffron Walden, Haverhill, Braintree, Ely, Newmarket, St Neots, St Ives, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge
Senior PR executive – Hertfordshire - £26,000 - £31,000