Public Relations Executive (Part-Time)

Confidential; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Company events

Central London location

Job summary

Confidential seeks an experienced Public Relations Executive in London to own media relations for a professional services business. This part‑time role (3 days per week) offers hybrid working and direct collaboration with the Managing Director.

You will identify newsworthy stories, pitch to journalists, write press releases and PR content, and build strong media relationships to secure high‑quality coverage across national, business and trade outlets.

Qualifications

• Experience in public relations with a track record of securing media coverage.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with journalists and media outlets.
• Able to work independently with good organisation and news sense.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop compelling news stories and feature opportunities.
• Pitch stories and expert insight to journalists.
• Write press releases and PR content.
• Build and maintain media relationships.
• Secure high-quality coverage across national, business and trade media.
• Monitor media activity and industry developments.
• Support wider marketing objectives and raise brand awareness.

Skills

Media relations

Written communication

Journalist relationships

Independent working

Job description

London EC1 Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week

Are you a PR professional who loves securing media coverage and wants the flexibility of a part-time role?

We're looking for an experienced Public Relations Executive to take ownership of media relations and earned media activity for a well-established professional services business. Working closely with the Managing Director, you'll identify newsworthy stories, build relationships with journalists and generate high-quality coverage across national, business and trade media.

This is a hands‑on role with genuine autonomy, offering the opportunity to shape PR activity and deliver visible results.

The Role

• Identifying and developing compelling news stories and feature opportunities
• Pitching stories, comments and expert insight to journalists
• Writing press releases, articles and other PR content
• Building and maintaining strong media relationships
• Securing high-quality coverage across relevant publications
• Monitoring media activity and industry developments
• Helping raise brand awareness and support wider marketing objectives

About You

• Has experience in public relations
• Can demonstrate success in securing media coverage
• Is a confident writer with excellent communication skills
• Enjoys building relationships with journalists
• Is proactive, organised and capable of working independently
• Brings fresh ideas and a strong news sense

Experience within B2 B, professional services, business, property or commercial sectors would be advantageous, but is not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Part‑time role, 3 days per week
• Based in the London office
• Genuine autonomy and responsibility
• Direct access to senior leadership
• Friendly, supportive working environment
• Pension scheme
• Company events
• Central London location with excellent transport links

This opportunity would suit an ambitious PR professional seeking a flexible role where they can make a meaningful impact and see the direct results of their work.