PR Manager

PR Manager



Location: Daresbury


Base Salary: £40k to £45k DOE


Company: Large professional services organisation


Full time: 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.


Type of role: Permanent



Focus of role: Are you a savvy PR specialist who can think on your feet? This role is an exciting role for an experienced PR specialist who is well versed in Big Brand, Crisis Management , Risk Assessment, Content Creation & Social.

You should have experience working for a high-profile brand/brands, be comfortable with sometimes challenging media situations and probing data requests.



In this role, you'll lead the charge in shaping and executing PR strategies for our client and its different business units, making sure they're in line with their overall business objectives.

Our client needs someone who can smoothly handle both proactive and reactive PR tactics, and dive into four key thought leadership areas.

You'll be working closely with our client's Press Agency and diving deep into their big affairs team, so strong people skills are a must.

While open to candidates from diverse sectors and backgrounds, preference will be given to those with experience in the energy sector, ideally possessing a blend of B2B and B2C expertise.



The Role:



  • Develop and implement PR strategies for the Group and its business units, incorporating social media and media relations.

  • Collaborate with PR agencies to execute strategies and appoint additional support when necessary.

  • Contribute to broader external communications plans and identify PR opportunities within our sectors.

  • Cultivate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and media outlets.

  • Manage media inquiries and coordinate responses across business units, maintaining a library of responses.

  • Monitor daily media coverage and leverage opportunities for engagement.

  • Measure PR impact through regular metrics and reports.

  • Coordinate with Digital Communications and Stakeholder Engagement teams to create accurate and compelling external content.

  • Provide media training and connect Directors and Senior Leaders with relevant media and agencies.

  • Oversee content publication and act as editorial oversight for other content creators within the organisation.

  • Draft proactive and reactive media releases with input from subject matter experts.

  • Maintain and execute crisis communications plans.

  • Offer support and advice for colleague events and other communications activities.

  • Stay updated on marketing and communications best practices to enhance strategies and materials.

  • Ensure communication aligns with TAG's brand guidelines and tone of voice.

  • Collaborate with Group Communications team members to deliver top-notch PR and communications support.



Who are we looking for?



  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with strong IT skills.

  • Experience in Big Brand PR management, with exceptional content writing abilities.

  • Skilled in managing PR agencies, media inquiries, and press release distribution.

  • Degree-level qualification in a related field and CIPR membership/qualification.

  • Experienced in omni-channel B2B and B2C communications, including direct engagement with journalists.

  • Able to handle reactive media inquiries alongside proactive PR campaign management.

  • Proficient in managing social channels to complement media relations and other PR efforts.

  • Capable of developing presentations, scripts, and corporate materials such as annual reports.

  • Self-motivated with a strong team-player mindset, capable of responding dynamically to changing situations while maintaining quality.

  • Proactive, positive, and creative communications professional with exceptional written, editorial, and presentation abilities.

  • Able to manage own workload, drive collaboration, and coordinate campaigns with key stakeholders to achieve objectives.


Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

At We Are Adam, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!



We are more than happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you may require.


Interested? Please apply now.



We look forward to hearing from you!



  • Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
  • Location: Cheshire, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Public_Sector
  • Recruiter: We Are Adam
  • Contact: Susannah Tavartkiladze
  • Tel: 01613593789
  • Fax: 01625 521392
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  • Posted: 2024-04-12 15:34:00 -

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