Earned Media Director | Strategy & Newsroom Leadership

Golin; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR agency in Greater London is seeking an Associate Director, Media Specialist who will be responsible for setting media strategy and leading high-impact media campaigns. The ideal candidate must have significant agency-side experience and a proven track record of delivering top-tier media coverage. This role requires exceptional relationship-building skills and the ability to mentor junior team members. It offers an opportunity to significantly influence media relations for high-profile clients.

Qualifications

• Significant agency side experience in PR.
• Proven track record of high quality media coverage.
• Deep understanding of media operations and news cycles.
• Experience in managing a press office.
• Exceptional relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of earned media strategies.
• Advise clients on media presence for reputation goals.
• Act as a senior counsellor on media matters.
• Manage a busy press office.
• Mentor junior team members in media relations.

Skills

Media relations

Communication skills

Storytelling

Networking with journalists

Coaching skills

Job description

A leading PR agency in Greater London is seeking an Associate Director, Media Specialist who will be responsible for setting media strategy and leading high-impact media campaigns. The ideal candidate must have significant agency-side experience and a proven track record of delivering top-tier media coverage. This role requires exceptional relationship-building skills and the ability to mentor junior team members. It offers an opportunity to significantly influence media relations for high-profile clients.