Digital PR Manager

Distinctly; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency seeks a Digital PR Manager to oversee innovative campaigns and mentor a talented team in their London office. This role involves strategic oversight of digital PR efforts, client relationships, and team development, set within a creative and supportive environment. Join us for a vibrant workplace that values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration.

Benefits

Private health insurance

Dedicated training budget

Sensible work/life balance

Free breakfast and team lunches

Opportunities for industry events attendance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ agency experience.
• Proven line management experience.
• Strong account management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for multiple PR campaigns.
• Manage and mentor a team of PR Strategists.
• Oversee account performance and ensure objectives are met.

Skills

Client relationship management

Creative strategy development

Team leadership

Account management

Campaign oversight

New business pitching

Job description

Based: Two days per week in our Old Street office (mandatory)

Ready to lead, inspire and drive standout digital PR results?

As a Digital PR Manager at Distinctly, you’ll play a key role in shaping and overseeing high-performing campaigns, managing talented team members and ensuring strategic excellence across a range of clients.

We’re looking for someone with proven experience in leading digital PR accounts – someone who’s equally comfortable building strong client relationships, developing creative strategies, and mentoring a growing team. You’ll bring energy, ideas and leadership to both DPR campaigns and quick-turnaround reactive activity.

This is a brilliant opportunity to take your next step in a fast-paced, collaborative agency where creativity, innovation and autonomy are valued.

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing strategic direction across multiple digital PR campaigns and client accounts
• Leading or supporting new business pitching and proposal development
• Managing and mentoring a team of PR Strategists and Executives to deliver high-quality work
• Overseeing account performance, ensuring objectives and KPIs are met and exceeded
• Leading on key client relationships, including presenting ideas, reporting, and reviews
• Working collaboratively with SEO, content, and paid teams to deliver integrated campaigns
• Driving ideation for campaigns and reactive stories that deliver high-quality media coverage
• Maintaining oversight while still being happy to roll your sleeves up when needed

The perfect candidate

• A minimum of 4 years’ agency experience
• Proven experience in line management – supporting team growth and development
• Strong account management skills with the ability to build trust and manage expectations
• A strategic mindset, with experience overseeing all elements of campaign delivery
• Confidence in leading client communication, reporting and performance discussions
• Experience in new business pitching and deck creation
• The ability to work independently, using initiative and ownership to drive outcomes
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and love for a fast-paced environment
• A passion for the evolving digital PR landscape and building your own brand

Why Distinctly?

We offer a supportive and inspiring working environment, with some great perks including:

• Private health insurance
• Dedicated training budget and a strong focus on continuous development
• Sensible work/life balance
• Free breakfast, fruit, team lunches, and a wellness programme
• Opportunities to attend industry events and meetups
• A friendly, fun, and sociable team

Our office is based in Old Street, London, and we operate a flexible hybrid model – you’ll be required to attend the office two days per week.

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