PR Executive / Senior PR Executive

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida is seeking a PR Executive or Senior PR Executive for a permanent role in Cheltenham. The successful candidate will build ties with journalists, secure notable media coverage and manage several client accounts, with strong writing and media relations skills.

Applicants may be at Senior Account Executive level or earlier and looking to advance. Curiosity and a proactive work ethic matter; Amida offers generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Some PR experience, agency-side or in-house.
• Strong writing and media relations skills.
• Able to spot stories and opportunities early.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with journalists and secure coverage.
• Spot news angles and opportunities ahead of others.
• Create compelling content, pitches and press materials.
• Contribute ideas to campaigns and client strategies.
• Support clients with traditional and digital PR activity.
• Measure results and demonstrate PR impact.

Skills

PR experience

Media relations

Writing skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Tools

Meltwater

SEMrush

Job description

About the Role

Amida seeks a PR Executive or Senior PR Executive for a permanent post in Cheltenham, paying £30,000 to £38,000 yearly, based on experience. The successful candidate builds ties with journalists, secures notable media coverage and handles several client accounts at once. Strong writing, media relations and organisational abilities are essential, alongside a proactive approach to spotting stories.

Applicants might already work at Senior Account Executive level or be earlier in their careers and ready to advance. Curiosity, enthusiasm and a solid work ethic matter more than years served. This agency offers generous benefits in return for dedication.

Your Responsibilities

• Building relationships with journalists and securing impactful media coverage.
• Spotting news angles, trends and opportunities before everyone else.
• Creating compelling content, pitches and press materials.
• Contributing creative ideas to campaigns and client strategies.
• Supporting clients through both traditional and digital PR activity.
• Measuring results and understanding the difference great PR can make.

What We’re Looking For

• Has some PR experience, either agency-side or in-house.
• Loves the news and instinctively knows what makes a story.
• Is proactive, positive and eager to make an impact.
• Has strong communication and writing skills.
• Enjoys building relationships with clients, colleagues and the media.
• Brings energy, commitment and a genuine passion for PR.
• Knowledge of digital PR, SEO, Meltwater, SEMrush or similar tools would be advantageous, but attitude, aptitude and ambition are what will set you apart.

Additional Requirements

Please note that you MUST live within commutable distance to Cheltenham to qualify for this position.

Amida is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all demographics.