PR, Comms and Partnership Marketing Manager

Equifax; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Life cover

Healthcare

Job summary

Equifax is seeking an Integrated PR, Communications, & Partnerships Marketing Manager to lead cross‑functional PR, external communications and partner marketing initiatives. You will shape brand storytelling, align with business goals, and work with partners to drive overseas launches and market perception.

You will craft external communications, manage media relations, and guide crisis/reputation strategies while collaborating with global teams and agencies.

Qualifications

• Background in B2B PR, external communications & Partner Marketing.
• Experience developing and executing PR/externals aligned with business goals.
• Proven cross-functional and agency/media collaboration experience.
• Strong writing and editing skills for corporate comms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integrated PR, external comms and partner marketing strategies.
• Drive consistent brand messaging across touchpoints and with partners.
• Collaborate with US comms and Consumer Solutions leadership on initiatives.
• Monitor regulatory changes and maintain crisis/reputation plans.
• Engage stakeholders including financial institutions and regulators.
• Track campaign performance and report media coverage insights.
• Work with Marketing Ops, Product Marketing, Partnerships on campaigns.

Skills

B2B PR

External communications

Partner marketing

Relationship management

Crisis communication

Job description

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. As our Integrated PR, Communications, & Partnerships Marketing Manager, you will be a strategic leader blending PR and external communications expertise to build a framework that connects brands, fuels growth, and shapes market perception alongside our valued partners. Operating at the intersection of business development and brand storytelling, you will ensure our B2B presence is both influential and high-impact. You are a creative thinker, relationship builder, and strategic communicator who can translate complex information into clear, engaging content while collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional internal teams, agencies and external partners.,

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive communications strategies that integrate PR, external comms, and partner marketing, aligning seamlessly with business goals and industry trends.
• Drive consistency in brand messaging across all touchpoints, maintaining a cohesive brand voice.
• Partner closely with the US comms team and Consumer Solutions communications lead.
• Navigate internal sign-off processes to maintain standard tone of voice, precise positioning, and regulatory compliance.

Media Relations & Public Affairs

• Media relations strategy and outreach & serve as the primary PR contact, cultivate strong relationships with our PR agency and media outlets.
• Supporting the creation and review of clear, concise, and engaging press releases and communications material.

Partner marketing support

• Supporting the Equifax partnerships team by working closely with priority partners and their marketing/ PR departments.
• Working closely with our Global Brand team (US based) to support partner-led product launches into new markets (often overseas) to ensure the partners align with Equifax brand guidelines.

Crisis Communications & Reputation Management

• Develop and implement crisis communication plans and proactively identify and mitigate potential reputational risks.
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and public sentiment to inform communication strategies.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including consumer advocacy groups, financial institutions, and government agencies.

Performance Analysis & Reporting

• Track and report on the success of communication and content campaigns, analysing media coverage to inform future strategies.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Marketing Operations, Product Marketing Managers, Product Managers, Partnerships and other team members to execute PR and marketing campaigns

Qualifications

• Background in B2B PR, external communications & Partner Marketing.
• Demonstrable experience building and maintaining strong relationships both internally and with agencies and media outlets.
• Experience developing and executing comprehensive PR and external communication strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Proven experience of working with B2B partner marketing and PR teams to enable successful product launches and overseas PR initiatives.
• Strong writing and editing skills, with an understanding of corporate external communications processes.
• Experience following and supporting crisis communication plans and managing reputational risks.
• A strong understanding of relevant regulations and compliance requirements, ideally within the financial services or credit reporting industry.
• Experience building and maintaining strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to track and report on B2B campaign success and analyse media coverage to inform strategy.
• Strategic mindset to plan and implement long‑term campaigns with outcomes linking to wider business requirements., Proven ability to manage communications and reputation within an FCA‑regulated environment.
• Experience in communicating complex financial or fraud‑related products to diverse audiences.
• Exceptional influencing and communication skills, with a track record of effectively engaging and advising senior business leaders.
• Data‑driven communication and reporting proficiency (e.g., PR coverage metrics)
• Experience in the development and creation of marketing materials in a B2B environment.

Our schedule is built around 4 days of high‑impact, in‑office collaboration (Monday‑Thursday), paired with Friday Flexibility to wrap up your week remotely.

The Perks of being a Equifax Employee?

• We offer a wide range of company supported benefits including contributory pension, life cover, income protection, healthcare, enhanced maternity and sick pay, 26 days holiday and a day off for your birthday, with the ability to buy and sell and free credit checks.
• We also offer flexible benefits ranging from cycle to work, discounted travel options, gym membership, dining and leisure discounts, financial & savings plans, mobile discounts plus much more!
• We also support personal development and have a range of learning options including our global online learning platform and allow you to bring your whole self to work supported by our Inclusion and Diversity, Wellbeing and Employee Engagement forums.