Graduate / Junior Digital PR Executive – Digital Marketing Kickstarter

Looking for your first digital PR role? Would you love to join a vibrant agency? This is a great opportunity for someone to become an integral part of a successful, growing company where rapid development and promotion is available for the right person.

Role Info:

Graduate / Junior Digital PR Executive | Digital Marketing Agency
Rickmansworth WD3
Up to £24,000 + up to 10% Bonus + Increasing Salary
Plus Healthcare Plus Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing Funded Training

‘An agency is only as good as its people. We recruit and retain the best!’

We are a fun and hard working team – the perfect blend of technical, creative and marketing brains. Through rigorous and effective people development, our multi-disciplined team of experts live and breathe search, providing exceptional service and results for our clients. Our client base is varied with a strong focus on retail. You’ll be managing paid media campaigns for some of the biggest brands in the UK including Arsenal FC, Wilkinson Sword and JVC Kenwood.

The perfect candidate:

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic graduate who is eager to learn and likes to think innovatively. We believe people learn by doing, so you will get the opportunity to plan and execute exciting campaigns, create content and outreach from the start. This role offers the chance to learn about both PR and SEO and how they fit together, and will give you the opportunity to work within a fun and collaborative team.

Key tasks:

+ Outreaching and promoting creative and ‘newsworthy’ campaigns to generate links and coverage on a variety of publications
+ Production of press releases and other supporting copy
+ Building relationships with key media contacts
+ Creating media lists of highly targeted websites and journalists
+ Helping to support the team from conception through to execution of content campaigns
+ Conducting competitor research to understand what types of links they are generating
+ Proactive media relations –handling journalist enquiries proactively, quickly and with attention to detail
+ Identifying and sharing key industry developments and competitor insights with the wider business and relevant teams
+ Monitoring and saving coverage / links and regularly informing relevant teams of coverage

About You:

+ An undergraduate degree (2:1 or above)
+ You’ll have a growth mindset and be keen to learn and progress
+ First class written skills (copy editing experience is desirable)
+ A desire to keep up to date with industry developments, best practices and tools through blogs and social media
+ Strong organisational skills
+ Friendly, enthusiastic and eager to learn

Why Us?

There are some great perks including: agency bonus, 25 days’ holiday, allocated training budget and focus on continuous personal development, sensible work/life balance, free breakfast and fruit, team lunches, wellness programme, industry meet-ups, as well as a friendly, fun and sociable team (to name but a few).

We welcome home working for up to 2 days per week from the moment you start. We consider ourselves to be a flexible employer and do our best to facilitate any requests regarding working pattern and location.

Based in Rickmansworth town centre, minutes from the Tube.

Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager

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If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.