PR and Communications Manager

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a PR & Communications Manager to elevate its brand presence in the UK and EU markets. This dynamic role involves crafting strategic PR campaigns, managing media relations, and fostering influencer partnerships. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the beauty industry and a strong network of media contacts. With responsibilities ranging from event management to crisis communications, this position offers a unique opportunity to drive brand awareness and engagement through creative initiatives. If you're passionate about storytelling and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in PR or communications, preferably in beauty or lifestyle.
• Strong understanding of UK and EU media landscape and trends.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement PR strategies for UK and EU markets.
• Manage media relations and identify coverage opportunities.
• Plan and execute press events and influencer activations.

Skills

Public Relations

Communications

Media Relations

Influencer Marketing

Event Management

Crisis Communications

Analytical Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field

Tools

Media Monitoring Tools

Analytics Platforms

Job description

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ZOEVA GmbH

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Zoeva is seeking a dynamic, results-driven PR & Communications Manager to join our growing UK & EU marketing team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in elevating ZOEVA's brand presence in UK and European markets through strategic public relations, media outreach, influencer partnerships, and integrated communications campaigns. This role requires a deep understanding of the beauty industry, media landscape, and the unique nuances of the UK and EU markets.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement effective PR strategies for the UK and EU markets, ensuring alignment with overall brand goals and objectives.
• Oversee media relations and 3rd party agencies to identify and secure media coverage opportunities in key outlets (print, digital, broadcast) to increase brand visibility and reputation.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to ensure ZOEVA stays ahead of the curve in terms of media presence and brand messaging.

Influencer & Partnerships Management

• Identify and cultivate relationships with key influencers, content creators, and brand ambassadors across the UK and EU markets.
• Manage the creation of influencer briefs, content guidelines, and performance tracking.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Social, Marketing, Product) to ensure influencer partnerships drive maximum engagement and conversions.

Internal & External Communications

• Manage internal communication of PR and marketing initiatives, ensuring alignment and cohesion across all departments.
• Draft press releases, statements, and other comms materials that reflect the voice of the brand.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all UK and EU media, managing press interviews, press trips, and any external communication needs.

Event & Activation Management

• Plan, coordinate, and execute press events, product launches, and influencer activations in both the UK and EU. Develop event concepts that align with ZOEVA’s brand story and target audience.
• Manage logistics, guest lists, invitations, and event follow-ups to ensure successful activations that generate press and social media coverage.

Reporting & Analytics

• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to continuously improve ZOEVA’s PR and communications strategy. Utilize media monitoring tools and analytics platforms to measure the effectiveness of PR initiatives.

Crisis Communications

• Assist in managing any crisis communications or reputational issues, working closely with the leadership team to address challenges promptly and professionally.

Skills / Qualifications:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in PR, communications, or a related field, ideally within the beauty, fashion, or lifestyle industries.
• Strong understanding of the UK and EU media landscape, consumer behaviour, and beauty trends.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with both media and consumers.
• Established network of media contacts across beauty, lifestyle, and fashion press, with a proven track record of securing coverage in top-tier outlets.
• Experience working with influencers, content creators, and ambassadors, with a good understanding of influencer marketing metrics and ROI.
• Demonstrated experience in organizing and executing successful press events, product launches, and influencer activations.
• Ability to think outside the box and bring fresh, creative ideas to drive brand awareness and engagement.
• Collaborative and proactive approach, with the ability to work cross-functionally with various departments, including marketing, social media, and product.
• Fluent in English (additional European languages a plus).