PR Manager

PR Manager

Our travel client is currently seeking a PR Manager to work alongside the senior Communications manager to drive, develop and achieve the companies PR objectives.

Please note: there is flexibility on working hours and days

Key responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day implementation of all PR activity all aligned to the content and campaign calendar
• Respond to all incoming media enquiries
• Preparation of regular and accurate newsworthy press releases and 'snippets'
• Develop excellent digital media relationships
• To support in times of an issue/crisis able to draft media statements.
• Ability to build strong relationships with key journalists and report on Explore's PR activity
• Develop and maintain the online press centre and keep it updated on a regular basis, ensuring all releases are posted, news items relevant, images fresh etc.
• To work with the Senior Marketing Communications Manager to manage Explore's press trip programme, ensuring that effective and sizeable features appear in key target media, in accordance with business priorities
• Working with the Senior Marketing Communications Manager to attend, organise and host media events plus seek out brand ambassadors, influencers and media partnership opportunities
• Manage PR budget and partnership programme
• Manage the partnership programme and secure new partners to meet business requirements

The PR manager will be a strong team player willing to get 'stuck in' and support

across a wide variety of tasks. A creative thinker with previous PR experience and good media contacts.

The PR manager will have ability to present and build relationships with journalists accompanied with excellent writing and proof reading skills.

The role comes with a basic of 32k with 20 days holiday plus other benefits

If you are passionate about travel and looking to develop your PR career please send your CV ASAP