Senior Media Relations Manager

We are currently recruiting for one of the UK’s Leading FMCG companies who are looking for a Senior Media Relations Manager. It’s an exciting new opportunity to work for a recognised leading company specialising in Retail and Digital E-commerce, they offer an outstanding experience for users by making their services/products easily accessible online, anywhere, anytime and on any device!

What You Can Expect

• Location - Watford
• Salary - £75,000
• Industry - Entertainment
• Work type - Fixed Term Contract (9 months)

Main Responsibilities of a Senior Media Relations Manager

• Assist the Corporate Communications team in strengthening and upholding our corporate reputation with the media, third parties, and other key external stakeholders.
• Identify and manage reputational risks and corporate issues of public concern.
• Reduce negative media coverage and promptly rectify any inaccuracies, where possible.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience in developing, planning, executing, and achieving communications strategies and objectives, along with conducting media campaigns.
• Extensive experience in daily media liaison, confidently interacting with and briefing journalists in various formats - face-to-face, orally, and in writing.
• Demonstrable skill in effectively managing complex media issues, especially potentially negative ones, within a commercial and highly scrutinised environment.
• Proven ability to rapidly produce high-quality, impactful, and persuasive written materials.

What’s in it For You?

• Amazing company to work for!
• 34 days of paid leave, including bank holidays
• 2 extra Life Days
• 4 times the salary for Life Insurance
• We contribute 8.5% to your pension
• BUPA coverage
• £500 wellness allowance
• Income Protection

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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