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Job summary

Join a pioneering hospitality group as a Public Relations Manager to enhance brand presence across media and significant markets. This role provides opportunities for UK-wide and international travel, overseeing PR activities for iconic restaurants, while offering industry-leading benefits and a supportive workplace.

Benefits

50% discount at all restaurants
Flexible pay access through Wagestream
Wellness support with mental health counselling
Recognition programs including Employee of the Month
Industry-leading training programs
Increased holiday allowance with service
Paid volunteering day per year

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in PR within hospitality or lifestyle sectors.
  • Extensive media contacts in the UK and globally.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all PR activity for The Evolv Collection, both direct outreach and agency-led.
  • Develop strategic PR plans that raise brand profile and drive results.
  • Manage press opportunities and oversee third-party agencies.

Skills

Communication
Storytelling
Public Relations
Leadership
Strategic Thinking
Networking
Crisis Management

Job description

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The Evolv Collection

Location:

luton, bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

The Role: Public Relations Manager

Location: Based in London with UK and international travel

Our industry-leading benefits have you covered

  • Industry-leading pay: We value your expertise and dedication.
  • Dine with style: Enjoy a lavish 50% discount at all our restaurants, all day, every day.
  • Exclusive perks: Our teams have access to some of the best discounts and cashback from a range of top retailers and cinema tickets at unbeatable prices through the Telus app.
  • Financial freedom: Take control of your finances with Wagestream – track your earnings in real time, access up to 40% of your pay instantly and save directly from your salary.
  • Wellness support: Your wellbeing matters to us! Benefit from a confidential Employee Assistance Program with a 24/7 helpline and 6 complimentary sessions with a trained counsellor.
  • Total Wellbeing Package: Embrace a holistic approach to health with WeCare – offering UK-based online GP appointments, mental health counselling, fitness programs, legal and financial guidance and more!
  • Dental care made easy: With Tooth Fairy you have instant access to expert advice and prescriptions from the comfort of your own home.
  • Recognition and reward: Shine bright with our Employee of the Month scheme, Long Service Awards and numerous group incentives. You may even earn a place at our yearly employee awards night!
  • Grow with us: Access industry-leading training through our Evolv Edge platform, packed with resources to nurture your skills and knowledge.
  • Get some rest: Your holiday allowance increases with length of service.
  • Make a difference: Take one paid day per year to volunteer and give back to a cause that matters to you.

Who we are

The Evolv Collection is a pioneering, premium hospitality group, founded by Sir Terence Conran in 1991. Our portfolio includes the most iconic restaurants in modern history, homed in London, Birmingham, Manchester and New York. Every brand in the collection has its own heritage, distinctive character, offering and ambience. By striving for excellence through investing in our people, we drive a passion to deliver outstanding guest experiences.

A bit about what you will be doing

We are seeking an experienced and well-connected Public Relations Manager to elevate the public profile of The Evolv Collection and its restaurant brands across the UK and internationally.

You will champion the Evolv Collection’s external presence, shaping and leading all PR activity across media channels, third-party agencies, and brand campaigns. With a strategic and commercial approach, you’ll create and execute impactful communications that build awareness, spark engagement, and strengthen brand equity.

From Michelin-starred destinations, internationally recognised icons to branded sites you will play a central role in positioning Evolv as a benchmark for excellence in hospitality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all PR activity for The Evolv Collection, overseeing both direct outreach and agency-led campaigns
  • Build and maintain strong media and industry contacts across London, the UK, and key global markets
  • Develop strategic PR plans that raise the profile of the brand and drive measurable commercial results
  • Act as the face of the brand, representing Evolv at events, press functions, and industry forums
  • Manage all press opportunities, interviews, features, and media responses
  • Oversee third-party agency performance, setting and tracking clear KPIs and objectives
  • Collaborate with marketing and operations teams to align messaging, storytelling, and campaign execution
  • Travel as needed to support UK-wide and international PR activations and launches
  • Deliver regular reporting and analysis on media coverage, ROI, and PR campaign performance
  • Ensure consistent brand tone, positioning, and alignment across all public communications

Key Requirements

  • A proven track record in PR within hospitality, food & drink, or premium lifestyle brands
  • Extensive contact network within UK and global food, hospitality, and lifestyle media Experience
  • working with Michelin-level restaurants and high-profile branded concepts
  • Strong understanding of media value, PR ROI, and commercial performance
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills – both written and verbal
  • Comfortable leading press-facing activity and acting as a brand spokesperson
  • Experience managing PR agencies, consultants, and freelance teams
  • Organised, proactive, and results-focused with the ability to balance strategy and delivery
  • Willingness to travel regularly in the UK and occasionally overseas as part of the role

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • A dynamic, visible PR leader who thrives in fast-paced environments
  • Deeply connected in the industry with an instinct for what makes headlines
  • A commercial thinker who understands how PR supports business growth
  • Confident presenting to internal stakeholders and senior leadership
  • Passionate about restaurants, storytelling, and brand building
  • Committed to quality, creativity, and consistency in all communications

At The Evolv Collection, we celebrate diversity in all its forms. We embrace and support individuals from every background, culture, and identity. Join our team where everyone is welcomed, valued, and empowered to thrive.

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