Strategic PR & Communications Manager

Academy Education Network Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Education Network Ltd is seeking a PR / Communications Manager to shape how the organisation communicates with media, customers, and staff. You'll manage media relations, press releases, and crisis communications, while also leading internal communications and stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate has strong writing skills, an understanding of digital media, and experience in crisis communications. A professional qualification such as CIPR is preferred. This role offers significant career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in media relations, crisis communications, internal communications, and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong writing and briefing skills.
• Understanding of digital media and influencer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Manage media relations, press releases, and crisis communications.
• Lead internal communications and stakeholder engagement.
• Specialise in corporate PR, consumer PR, public affairs, and crisis management.

Skills

Media relations

Crisis communications

Internal communications

Stakeholder engagement

Writing and briefing skills

Understanding of digital media

Education

CIPR Foundation/Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Academy Education Network Ltd is seeking a PR / Communications Manager to shape how the organisation communicates with media, customers, and staff. You'll manage media relations, press releases, and crisis communications, while also leading internal communications and stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate has strong writing skills, an understanding of digital media, and experience in crisis communications. A professional qualification such as CIPR is preferred. This role offers significant career progression opportunities.