Media Relations Executive

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Media Relations Executive to join their team in Norwich , offering a hybrid working arrangement. This role is crucial for building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, securing positive coverage, and supporting the overall PR strategy. You will be involved in drafting communications, coordinating media activities, and monitoring industry news. This is a great opportunity for an early-career PR professional to gain valuable experience and contribute to impactful communication efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of media relations strategies.
• Identify and build relationships with journalists and influencers in relevant sectors.
• Draft press releases, media alerts, and other PR content.
• Monitor media coverage and compile reports on campaign results.
• Assist with the planning and execution of media events and press conferences.
• Research industry trends and competitor media activity.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in a PR, media, or communications role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong understanding of media landscape and journalistic practices.
• Proficiency in media monitoring tools and social media platforms.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• A degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between home and the office in Norwich .
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Be part of a creative team working on diverse and engaging PR projects.