Publicist (Immersive Experience and Attractions)

Jive PR + Digital; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing agency in the United Kingdom seeks a Publicist to enhance their media relations and manage PR campaigns. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in public relations and a knack for creative storytelling. The role involves generating media coverage, writing press materials, and supporting client communications. Candidates should be detail-oriented and thrive in fast-paced environments. This position allows for remote work but requires alignment with PST hours.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in public relations.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable using PR software tools.

Responsibilities

• Support in planning and implementing PR strategies and campaigns.
• Generate positive news coverage through solid media relationships.
• Craft engaging, original copy that resonates with audiences.
• Facilitate weekly status and wrap reports for clients.
• Manage self to meet deadlines ahead of schedule.

Skills

Public Relations expertise

Creative Storytelling

Excellent Writing Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor degree or relevant certificate

Tools

Notion

Google Suite

Cision

Job description

Publicist (Immersive Experience and Attractions)

Our company:

Jive PR + Digital is an award-winning marketing agency dedicated to growing brands across North America. With a 15-year legacy of success, we specialize in driving consumer and immersive brand growth through strategic PR, Social Media, UGC, and influencer marketing campaigns.

At Jive, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. We place great importance on being Proactive , always anticipating opportunities and challenges before they arise. Our Passion for our work and the positive impact we create drives us every day. We take Ownership of our business and our clients’ businesses as if they were our own, ensuring we deliver the highest standards of quality and Results . These values are not just words; they guide our actions and decisions, shaping a culture of excellence and dedication.

There are countless marketing agencies, but here are the “3 R’s” that set us apart:

• Reverse-engineered Agency Model: We offer fractional CEO/CMO consulting to align your marketing with your business strategy.
• Relevance through Cultural Integration: We seamlessly weave your brand into trending moments, ensuring it stays relevant and top-of-mind.
• Return on Others’ Investments: With over 15 years of experience and experimentation, our clients reap the benefits of our extensive knowledge and insights.

Description of the role

We’re not just looking for someone to join our team; we’re looking for someone to join our cause. We’re looking to hire someone with the potential to be the best Publicist in the world and who is obsessed with media relations.

The role will include working closely with the senior management team, other account team members, as well as clients on specific day-to-day deliverables to implement PR campaigns. You will be responsible for developing stand-out content and story ideas that capture media attention. Creative thinking, organization, a great personality, and strong writing skills are a must!

This person will be a key part of our team and will establish a high-level partnership with it. The job’s location can be anywhere and the working hours will be based on the PST time zone. Although most of your work will be via the web, we may have some opportunities to attend client-facing meetings or events.

List of Responsibilities

Your role would include, but not be limited to the following:

• Public Relations – Support in planning and implementing dynamic PR strategies and campaigns from start to finish, adjusting along the way to ensure deliverables are hit and exceeded.
• Media Relations – Generate positive news coverage across the broad media spectrum through solid press relations. Media verticals include health and wellness, travel and tourism, immersive experiences, innovative tech, consumer lifestyle, and business, including regional and national titles in the US. and Canada.
• Creative Storytelling – Leverage your understanding of cultural trends, audience insights, and industry knowledge to identify compelling media angles. Craft engaging, original copy that not only captures attention but resonates with the right audiences. Your storytelling should turn ideas into memorable narratives that elevate client brands and create meaningful media connections.
• Strategic Planning – Support in the development and execution of strategies that align with the client’s objectives and provide solutions.
• Results – Facilitation of weekly status reports and wrap reports for clients.
• Time Management – You are a trained pro and know how to self manage to make things happen ahead of schedule.
• Excellent Writing Skills – Draft pitches and other written press materials, including press kits, client bio’s, and speaking points.
• Exceptional Service – Creating moments of “Wow” experiences for the client. You make them question how they ever lived without you in their life!
• Support on Client Communications – Day-to-day client support.
• Events —Strategically plan clients’ events with ROI goals in mind, including coordinating and executing press trips, press exclusive experiences, FAM trips, red carpets, event/location launches, and in-person client media interviews. Attend and support on-site events as needed.

Skills and Qualifications

This is important | Please only apply if:

• You have read t his job post thoroughly.
• You are an expert in Public Relations (5 years of experience).
• You have a bachelor degree or relevant certificate.
• You have experience working in a fast-past and high volume environment.
• You are comfortable using tools such as Notion, Google Suite, Cision, Critical Mention, or similar PR software.

Unfortunately, if you do not meet these requirements, we will not be able to respond.

Join Our Team

To make sure you’ve read this description with the care we hope you’ll bring to the role, please include your favorite food in the opening paragraph of your cover letter— it might seem silly, but it speaks volumes about your attention to detail (we’re big fans of pizza, for what it’s worth).

• Your resume (include the city where you live)
• A short video of yourself answering these 3 questions (nothing fancy, a phone video is fine, we just want to ‘meet you’ virtually first):
• Tell us about your favorite campaigns you have worked on in the past.
• Describe the process of how you would pitch a brand new product, or the launch of a location-specific immersive attraction to media?
• What is one of your ‘bucket list’ items (something you’ve always wanted to do or achieve)?