Senior PR Manager

Stopgap - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Stopgap is seeking an experienced Senior Brand PR and Communications Manager to lead public relations and consumer communications for a well-loved animal membership organisation. The role offers hybrid working from central London offices, 2 days a week, with a salary of £60,000 - £65,000.

You will shape brand perception, manage high-profile campaigns, and lead media and policy engagement. Fluency in English and permanent UK right to work required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in rebranding or repositioning high-profile organisations.
• Public affairs/government policy experience.
• Strategic communications planning expertise.
• Strong editing and writing for thought leadership content.
• Established media contacts to secure high-impact coverage.
• Crisis and reputation management experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop brand-led PR and communications strategies for the public, media and policy makers.
• Reinvigorate and manage the brand reputation and visibility.
• Deliver PR campaigns across TV, radio, print and digital platforms.
• Create thought leadership content including white papers, blogs and podcasts.
• Lead PR activity around the annual event.

Skills

Brand PR

Media relations

Crisis management

Policy & public affairs

Strategic comms planning

Thought leadership writing

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Senior Brand PR and Communications Manager to lead the development of Public Relations and consumer communications. You will be managing the brand position of this well-loved animal membership organisation. This is offering hybrid working from their central London offices 2 days a week. Salary £60,000 - £65,000.

The Company

Our client is a well loved heritage brand, along with a long-standing annual event.

THE ROLE

We're looking for a story-teller to modernise, shape and elevate the brand perception of this lovely organisation. You will be responsible for:

• developing brand-led PR and Communications approach to the public, media and policy makers
• reinvigorating brand reputation
• delivering PR campaigns across TV, radio, print and digital platforms
• creating thought leadership content including white papers, blogs and podcasts
• leading PR activity around annual event

YOU

To be successful in this Senior PR Manager role you MUST have:

• proven experience of rebranding or repositioning high-profile organisations
• public affairs/Govt. policy experience
• strategic communications planning
• strong editing and writing content specifically thought leadership strategies
• existing media contacts to deliver high impact coverage
• crisis/reputation experience is essential

You must be fluent in English and have the permanent right to work in the UK. No visa applications will be considered.

NB: You must be eligible to work in the UK