PR Associate — UK & EMEA Brand Campaigns

Mattel EMEA; Slough; On-site; GBP 37,440 - 44,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

25 vacation days

Cycle to work

Private health insurance

Pension

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Family benefits

Job summary

Mattel UK Limited is seeking a proactive PR Associate to support the UK and EMEA comms teams, reporting to the PR Manager. In your early PR career you will help execute integrated brand campaigns, manage media lists, and coordinate agency partners.

You will be a fast learner with strong organisation, English fluency, and a collaborative spirit. Mattel offers a competitive salary, bonus, generous vacation, pension, private health and many family-friendly benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Public Relations, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• Experience managing a press office and using media monitoring tools.
• Strong project management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with financial systems is highly appreciated.
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in an additional European language is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Working directly with the PR Manager and PR Lead, supporting to execute first class integrated brand PR campaigns and events for UK market, with creative frameworks and concepts that can be used in the rest of the EMEA markets.
• Act as hub for creative, messaging, assets and materials for rest of EMEA driving best practise and efficiencies.
• Drive trade shows both in the UK and across EMEA
• Coordinate network of PR agencies from coverage reports to vetting press and media lists
• Administer EMEA press inbox with inbound requests distributing them accordingly to market agencies
• Sign off press materials for franchise partners
• Media sell in experience
• Manage finance systems, raising PO’s and logging in finance systems

Skills

Public relations

Press office management

Project management

Excel

English fluency

Stakeholder management

Tools

Media monitoring tools

Job description

Mattel UK Limited is seeking a proactive PR Associate to support the UK and EMEA comms teams, reporting to the PR Manager. In your early PR career you will help execute integrated brand campaigns, manage media lists, and coordinate agency partners.

You will be a fast learner with strong organisation, English fluency, and a collaborative spirit. Mattel offers a competitive salary, bonus, generous vacation, pension, private health and many family-friendly benefits.