PR Coordinator

PR Coordinator – Lancashire (hybrid working) - Up to £28,000 - Luxury Retail

This company is family owned and is proud to have been in the high-end retail business for almost 100 years. Their passion is their integrity of doing business and how they can sell the perfect product to their customers, which is the reason why they are multi award-winning! 

They are committed to enriching the lives of those around them by investing in their local community and charities. This company offers an excellent working culture and have fully embraced hybrid working and require 2 day in the office per week and the rest is up to you!

Main responsibilities:

• Work with the PR Manager  and external PR agency to deliver the press, outreach and content marketing strategy
• Create and nurture relationships with journalists and online publications to continually acquire links and mentions from relevant websites with a high authority
• Regularly work with the events team to organise and host press events
• Create a variety of PR comms including press releases, brand communications, quotes, comments, statements and award entries
• Maximise PR opportunities by reacting quickly to breaking news and events in order to secure links and coverage including the development of LinkedIn profiles
• Identify and build relationships with social influencers with the aim of regularly pitching relevant content
• Work with the rest of the PR team to plan and implement PR initiatives and campaigns
• Deliver required content for outreach and content marketing campaigns
• Help to execute an off-site content strategy to include blogger / influencer outreach, competitions, gifting, advertorials, link reclamation and external content creation / guest posting on relevant content sites
• Assist with reporting of outreach performance via Digital & Board reports

Experience Requirements:

• Experience in a similar type of role such as PR, influencer or Outreach for at least 1 year
• Experience building relationships with journalists, influencers, bloggers etc that have resulted in link generation
• A creative individual with a proven track record of coming up with campaign ideas
• Experience in using social media channels, primarily LinkedIn
• Experience of content marketing, analytics, reporting and strategy
• Experience with copy writing for press releases, statements, LinkedIn posts and case studies
• A self-starter with a willingness to learn and the ability to consistently come up with fresh ideas and spot opportunities for outreach & content marketing
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Ability to work with wider marketing team and external agencies or partners

What’s in it for you?

• Salary up to £28k + Share bonus
• 25 days holiday + BH
• Hybrid working – 3 days at home, 2 in office
• Discounts
• Free car park
• Clear progression plan
• Quarterly events, summer and Christmas party
• Workplace pension & Life Assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye test every 2 years
• Flu Vaccinations paid for
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Maternity return to work bonus
• Employee & family support & counselling

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