PR Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is seeking an organized and proactive PR Coordinator to join their team in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This role is integral to the smooth operation of the public relations department, providing essential support for campaign execution and media liaison. You will be responsible for managing schedules, coordinating events, assisting with content creation, and maintaining media databases. This position is ideal for an individual with strong administrative skills and a keen interest in public relations, looking to develop their career within a supportive and dynamic agency environment, working from our office location.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the logistical aspects of PR campaigns and events.
• Assist in drafting press releases, social media posts, and other communication materials.
• Manage and update media contact databases and outreach lists.
• Monitor media coverage and compile reports on key mentions.
• Provide administrative support to the PR team, including scheduling meetings and managing correspondence.
• Liaise with clients and external vendors as needed.

Requirements

• Previous experience (1-2 years) in an administrative or coordination role, preferably within PR or marketing.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• A proactive approach and ability to multitask effectively.
• Familiarity with social media platforms is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary within the designated range.
• On-site working environment in Derby , fostering team collaboration.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• Generous holiday allowance and company sick pay.
• Opportunities for training and career progression within the PR field.