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PR Manager

Employer
Ellwood Atfield
Location
London
Salary
£Competitive
Closing date
13 Aug 2018

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The Opportunity

The National Landlords Association are looking for a PR Manager to join their team. The purpose of the position it to promote the NLA as the leading landlord organisation in the Private Rented Sector with the media and external stakeholders. The successful applicant will lead and manage the PR and media team, coordinating a busy press office and working to enhance and protect the organisation’s reputation. In addition, the PR Manager will have the opportunity to develop, design and deliver a Thought Leadership programme and the re-launch of the NLA podcast. 

Based in the NLA office in London, this is a central position within the organisation, working closely with the CEO and Directors, as well as the Marketing and Policy team. 

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a busy press office and the NLA’s reactive media output by coordinating written responses to enquiries
  • Lead and create PR and media strategies and tactics to deliver campaign priorities with maximum impact, in order to raise the public profile of the NLA
  • Manage external and internal communications for the organisation, and ensure it is prepare to move quickly and effectively in a crisis situation
  • Develop, design and deliver a Thought Leadership programme of work that positions the NLA as a thought leader in the property sector and beyond 
  • Manage the relaunch of the podcast under the NLA brand 

Key skills and experience required

  • Corporate / B2B PR experience coupled with some consumer PR across all channels
  • Analytical, with the ability to identify interesting angles, and respond intelligently to changes in the environment
  • Excellent command of English and writing skills, including the ability to write forward-thinking, engaging and authoritative content in line with the corporate tone of voice
  • Strong experience of how to marry news angles, key messages and business objectives such that the reader remains engaged – a “journalist mindset” coupled with business aptitude
  • Knowledge of the Private Rented Sector is desirable 
  • Experience within a membership organisation and an understanding of how to navigate complex stakeholder groups would be beneficial 

For more information, or to apply for this role, please forward a copy of your CV via the apply button, quoting reference JG-1807-6037

We recruit the people responsible for an organisation’s communications, reputation, change, and influence. Our team of specialist headhunters is deeply connected to and embedded within, the communications, policy, advocacy, public relations, and sustainability industries. To find out more about Ellwood Atfield and to register please visit www.ellwoodatfield.com, or click ‘apply’ via the box below to submit your CV for this particular role. 

Ellwood Atfield is an equal opportunities employer.

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