Title:

PR/Communications Officer

Location:

Manchester

Salary:

GBP 25,000 per year

Description:

Main duties:- Researching media targets.- News gathering.- Interviewing for releases and features.- Writing and distributing news releases and features.- Liaise with staff, directors, customers and media.- Photographic support for releases.- Assist with preparation of the companys in house publications.- Monitoring and storing press cuttings.- General Administration duties & creating presentations.Qualifications:- Three years experience of a broad range of writing is essential as either in house or agency or journalist.- Knowledge of how media works.- Recognise news angles, translate to releases & work under pressure.- Experience of internal communications an advantage.- Good level of IT skills; Word, Excel, Powerpoint.- Proven Organisational capabilities and event management.Candidates must also be car owner/driversCandidates will be expected to bring a portfolio to interviewCIPR or NUJ qualifications would be an advantageIf you are interested in the above role simply apply via the button shown.