PR Executive
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- England,South East,Buckinghamshire
- full-time
- Competitive salary
Job Description:
Job Description
Connells Group is one of the UK’s largest and most successful estate agency and property services group. We are seeking a bright, self motivated and highly organised PR Executive to join our small but busy team based in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.
Supporting the Group PR Manager, candidates should ideally be educated to degree level and have some previous experience in PR. You will assist in the day-to-day implementation of the national and corporate public relations strategy and have excellent written and verbal communication skills including writing press release, articles and other PR materials. The role requires someone who is able to juggle priorities, meet tight deadlines, liaise effectively with all levels of people and provide effective administrative support. You will also be required to build and maintain relationships with key journalists in order to maximise opportunities for the Group.
About you:
*Excellent time management skills
*Excellent communication skills, especially over phone and email and writing for a variety of media, social media and corporate communications
*Well organised and calm under pressure
*Creative and with a keen eye for detail
*Enthusiastic, self-motivated and team orientated
Duties and responsibilities:
*Assist the Group PR Manager with the day to day running of the press office function
*Write, edit and proof-read press releases and other articles for a variety of media including market commentary, as well as for the corporate website
*Act as a point of contact for media and assisting with any journalist requests
*Manage and monitor social media content
*Ongoing media monitoring and compiling monthly PR reports as well as additional administrational requirements (managing media lists and databases)
*Support marketing team and integrate PR requirements into marketing campaigns
*Help to manage the official charity relationship
Experience & Skills:
*Ideally educated to degree level and have some previous experience in PR.
*High standard of written and spoken English.
*Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook.
*Some knowledge of the property industry would be desirable.
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Connells Group is one of the UK’s largest and most successful estate agency and property services group. We are seeking a bright, self motivated and highly organised PR Executive to join our small but busy team based in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.
Supporting the Group PR Manager, candidates should ideally be educated to degree level and have some previous experience in PR. You will assist in the day-to-day implementation of the national and corporate public relations strategy and have excellent written and verbal communication skills including writing press release, articles and other PR materials. The role requires someone who is able to juggle priorities, meet tight deadlines, liaise effectively with all levels of people and provide effective administrative support. You will also be required to build and maintain relationships with key journalists in order to maximise opportunities for the Group.
About you:
*Excellent time management skills
*Excellent communication skills, especially over phone and email and writing for a variety of media, social media and corporate communications
*Well organised and calm under pressure
*Creative and with a keen eye for detail
*Enthusiastic, self-motivated and team orientated
Duties and responsibilities:
*Assist the Group PR Manager with the day to day running of the press office function
*Write, edit and proof-read press releases and other articles for a variety of media including market commentary, as well as for the corporate website
*Act as a point of contact for media and assisting with any journalist requests
*Manage and monitor social media content
*Ongoing media monitoring and compiling monthly PR reports as well as additional administrational requirements (managing media lists and databases)
*Support marketing team and integrate PR requirements into marketing campaigns
*Help to manage the official charity relationship
Experience & Skills:
*Ideally educated to degree level and have some previous experience in PR.
*High standard of written and spoken English.
*Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook.
*Some knowledge of the property industry would be desirable.
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Connells Group HQ
Connells Group is the largest and most successful estate agency network and property services provider in the UK. Founded in 1936 and with a network o...