Media Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Media Manager to oversee their media relations and public affairs activities in Norwich . This role is crucial for developing and executing strategic communication plans that enhance brand visibility and manage public perception. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and key stakeholders. This position offers a significant opportunity for a skilled media professional to lead impactful campaigns and contribute to the company's ongoing success and reputation within the community and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to achieve organizational goals.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for media inquiries, providing timely and accurate information.
• Draft and disseminate compelling press releases, media advisories, and other public communications.
• Cultivate and manage strong relationships with local, national, and industry-specific media contacts.
• Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns.
• Organize and coordinate media events, press conferences, and interviews to maximize positive exposure.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Media Manager, Public Relations Manager, or senior communications role.
• Demonstrated success in developing and executing impactful media relations strategies.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive messages.
• Strong network of media contacts within the UK, particularly in the Norwich region.
• Proficiency in media monitoring tools and analytics for campaign evaluation.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package reflecting experience and expertise.
• Opportunity to lead media strategy for a prominent organization in Norwich .
• Comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and paid time off.
• Support for professional development and continuing education.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on achieving impactful results.