PR Executive - Tech Media (Contract/London/6 Months)

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Description

PR Executive - Tech Media

London (6 Month Contract)

The Company:

A global Telecoms company who operate in more than 170 countries across the world. They are now seeking a PR Executive (Tech Media) to join their Consumer Marketing Department on a contract basis to work within their offices in London.

The Role:

We are looking for a PR Executive to deliver a programme of PR communications focusing on technology media and influencers across the UK online tech space. This role will be responsible for delivering strategic communication plans around specific product launches, and campaign activity, keeping in line with company-wide PR messaging and UL specific business objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Delivering integrated communications plans in conjunction with the wider UK PR team
  • Planning and implementing a calendar of key PR activity as part of the deployment of the strategy
  • Managing product launch activity including pre-briefing media, reviews programmes and launch events with key tech media
  • Working closely with other business support functions to co-ordinate and deliver wider PR team comms campaigns and initiatives
  • Developing solid relationships with key tech media and tech influencers within the UK.
  • Working closely with the WEU PR team around key activity spikes, launch moments and campaigns
  • Identifying PR opportunities around competitor activity to increase and maintain share of voice in key publications
  • Hosting tech media at events and on press trips

Essential Skills and Competencies:

  • Broad communications expert, with an emphasis on tech - ideally in the Telecoms, Mobile phone or consumer electronics space
  • Experience in a fast paced 'centre of excellence PR/communications team
  • Knowledge of business focused communications solutions where the output matches both business culture and stakeholder expectations
  • A good understanding of a diverse and culturally rich workforce
  • Solid understanding of UK tech media
  • Experience of managing agencies and external supplier relationships
  • Ability and willingness to travel internationally on regular occasions

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Start date
ASAP
From
Project People
Published at
14.12.2017
Project ID:
1470528
Contract type
Freelance
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