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PR Officer, North London, Middlesex – £20,000 - £24,021 pa + 1k. My Client is a large and successful Software Solutions Provider who is looking to recruit a Product Manager to join their growing Marketing team. This is an excellent chance to join a well established company where you will be given the opportunity to really make a difference. Genuinely exciting career progression prospects for the right candidate.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• PR assistance to Marcoms manager

• Research and analysis followed by continuous evaluation of an organization or campaign strategy by: conducting focus groups; coordinating surveys; researching recent reports and articles; or commissioning market research.

• Initiating and planning PR campaigns: defining goals; analyzing problems and opportunities; liaising with management and clients (internal and external);

• Writing and editing press releases, in-house newsletters, speeches, viewpoints and articles maintaining and updating PR information on the organization’s website;

• Preparing and supervising in conjunction with the marketing team the production of publicity brochures, handouts, promotional videos, photographs, films and multimedia programmes for press;

• Answering enquiries from individuals, journalists and other organizations;

• Speaking in public at presentations, press conferences, radio and TV interviews, and meetings;

• Developing and maintaining good working relations with the media;

• Organizing special events, such as press conferences, exhibitions

• Create and Maintain press key contact / publication database

• Work on an ad hoc basis on team projects

• Working on both pro active and re-active press activities with specific or broad range of media

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Graduate calibre with either 2-3 years in PR or journalism experience in a B2B environment

• Excellent IT skills including MS Office

• Ideally CIM qualified or equivalent

• Excellent communication skills to work within the team and also with external agencies

• Focused and high attention to detail

• Work on own initiative, brings new ideas and concepts to the team and has a willingness to question the norm

• Capability to multi task

• Work under pressure

• Flexible

• Willingness to travel when necessary

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