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PR and Brand Strategy Manager
at AUGUST London in London (Published at 15-10-2024)
The Role
We are seeking a skilled PR and Brand Strategy Manager with a proven track record of running successful PR campaigns for both talent and brands. The ideal candidate will confidently manage a diverse roster while driving new business opportunities. You will be responsible for developing and executing best-in-class PR campaigns for our music clients and brands, with the autonomy to grow and develop the brand PR side of the business. The role also focuses on achieving individual and team targets
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plan and execute strategic publicity campaigns for August’s clients
- Driving new business opportunities in the market, writing proposals and being involved in all aspects of the agency’s new business strategies
- Delivering innovative PR campaigns to position and develop the profile of August’s clients -music talent, brands, events etc
- Building and maintaining strong media relationships with national & regional online publications/platforms
- Develop commercial partnership opportunities for August’s music clients
- Manage promo commitments, attend events, showcases, gigs, sessions as needed
- Weekly reporting
SKILLSET:
- Ability to maintain and manage a wide variety of PR campaigns (brands, music, entertainment, tech etc.)
- Ability to produce and drive new business opportunities
- Ability to format, develop, write press materials including short bios, press releases, fact sheets and tailored pitches
- Coordination of client media coverage and reporting
- Great relationship building skills
- Genuine interest and active knowledge of digital marketing and communication
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
- Highly creative
- Can take on and solve problems
- Highly organised with a strong attention to detail
- Must be highly self-motivated, solution-oriented, and work well in a fast-paced environment while under pressure
- Enthusiastic, passionate team player
REQUIREMENTS:
- Proven experience in PR
- Experience in managing multiple accounts
- Previous experience in entertainment
- Established relationships with media throughout online & print
- Stellar track record of securing top-tier placements
- Relationships with blogs, grassroots platforms, influencers and playlist owners /users
- Self-reliant, organised, professional, hyper-communicative, problem solver & results oriented
- Positive, can do attitude and passion for music and entertainment
- Maintain consistent communication and contact with clients
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Public relations: 4 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London
Application deadline: 17/10/2024
Reference ID: PR and Brand Strategy Manager