PR Officer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive PR Officer to join their communications team in Oxford , with a hybrid working model. This role is essential for supporting the execution of public relations strategies that enhance the organization's public image and communicate its key messages effectively. You will be involved in creating engaging content, managing media interactions, and assisting with PR events. This is an ideal position for an emerging PR professional eager to develop their skills and contribute to impactful communication initiatives within a renowned institution.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of PR campaigns .
• Draft and edit press releases, social media content, and other communication materials.
• Respond to media inquiries and facilitate communication between the organization and the press.
• Help organize and execute PR events, press conferences, and media briefings.
• Monitor media coverage and compile reports on PR activities and outcomes.
• Maintain and update media databases and contact lists.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in a Public Relations or communications-focused role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Familiarity with media relations and outreach tactics.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in MS Office and social media management tools.
• A degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training.
• Engaging and supportive work culture in the historic city of Oxford .