Graduate PR Executive

THE OPPORTUNITY HUB UK LTD; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-calibre boutique agency in Westminster seeks a Graduate PR Executive. You will assist in daily press office operations, craft compelling communications, and engage with journalists. Ideal candidates will have a 2:1 degree, strong writing skills, and a passion for PR. Enjoy flexible working, a performance-related bonus, and 21 days of annual leave in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Option to work from home one day a week

21 days of annual leave plus public holidays

Performance-related annual bonus

Qualifications

• Proven writing skills with perfect grammar and punctuation.
• Relevant work experience showcasing drive and results-oriented mindset.
• Ability to take ownership of tasks and complete them.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operations of a press office.
• Collaborate on PR and communications strategies.
• Craft engaging media pitches and social media copy.
• Produce eye-catching content and manage social media.
• Engage in outreach by pitching story ideas to journalists.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Verbal communication skills

Creativity

Team player

Initiative

Education

Degree at a level of 2:1 or higher

Job description

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Graduate PR Executive? Look no further! The Opportunity Hub UK is thrilled to present an incredible opportunity to join our award-nominated, high-calibre boutique agency. We cater to prestigious clients in diverse sectors such as Sustainability, Health & Wellbeing, Luxury, Film, Music, and Media. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world where confidence, creativity, and conscientiousness are the keys to success!

We take immense pride in our boutique agency's remarkable achievements. In fact, our exceptional performance has earned us a coveted spot as FINALISTS at The UK Agency Awards AND The Third Sector Awards for 'Best PR Campaign' in July '22. With us, it's all about digging deeper and being outstanding!

As a Junior Account Executive, you will step into an exhilarating role that combines your natural curiosity with your passion for storytelling. Prepare to embark on a thrilling adventure where you'll generate global media headlines, boost the reputations of experts, and make meaningful connections with diverse audiences.

Here's what you'll be doing:

- Assisting in the day-to-day operations of a dynamic press office.
- Collaborating on the conception and execution of innovative PR and communications strategies for our esteemed clients.
- Crafting impeccable written communications, including engaging media pitches and captivating social media copy.
- Unleashing your creative flair by producing eye-catching and visually appealing content, such as simple graphics.
- Contributing to the management and activation of various social media platforms.
- Supporting team, client, and general diary organization to ensure smooth sailing.
- Engaging in proactive outreach by pitching intriguing story ideas to journalists via phone or other forms of communication.

Excellent and proven writing skills with a knack for precis information, perfect grammar, and punctuation.
- Relevant work experience that showcases your drive for excellence, action-oriented nature, and results-driven mindset.
- A degree at a level of 2:1 or higher.
- A vibrant "people person" and energetic team player who thrives on learning and values constructive feedback in our nurturing environment.
- Outstanding verbal communication skills, both in-person and on the phone.
- Initiative and maturity that enables you to take ownership of tasks and see them through to completion.

Option to work from home one day a week, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Enjoy 21 days of annual leave plus public holidays to recharge and rejuvenate.
- Performance-related annual bonus, rewarding your outstanding contributions.
- Join a super-friendly, nurturing, and collaborative team that inspires and supports your growth.