PR Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and driven PR/Marketing Professional to join a successful business on a Permanent basis. This position will be dual sited. This means you will required to work from either the Gainsborough or Leeds office depending on business needs. Ideally, the candidate will live in a commutable distance from each office.

The key purpose of this role will be to implement and deliver a PR Strategy to increase brand awareness and raise the profile of the brand. You will be expected to lead the social media campaign to engage and reach new audiences, manage PR requests to ensure that we receive maximum coverage from all requests granted and ensure that these are promoted through necessary channels. You will also be required to build relationships with key trade and consumer contacts to increase coverage within newspapers, magazines, social media and television.

The suitable candidate will have a thorough understanding of social media channels with a keen interest. Strong planning organisational and communications skills are essential. Good accuracy and an eye for detail is a must. The ability to write concise and engaging copy is also essential to this role. You will be tasked with working to deadlines both on your own and as part of a group. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 1 years experience in PR/Marketing or an equivalent PR/ Marketing qualification. This is an enviable opportunity to join a progressive, successful and expanding organisation on a permanent basis. Apply today!