Publicist - Sports
- Employer
- JFL
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- 25K DOE
- Closing date
- 24 Jul 2018
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Press / Media Relations, External Affairs / Relations, Marketing Communications, Digital
- Seniority
- Senior Executive, Executive
- Sector
- Associations / Institutions, Industrials, Entertainment, Media
Job Details
Do you have a passion for sports? Do you want to work in a PR / Talent Management agency, looking after the interests / publicity of sports professionals? If so, this is the role for you! This boutique agency work with some of the biggest names in the sports industry, with a particular focus on football. They are currently seeking a Publicist to join their small, tight-knit team in Central London.
As Publicist your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing highly successful publicity campaigns in collaboration with the senior staff
- Creating innovative opportunities to publicise campaigns using editorial, reviews, talent access and promotions
- Selling in publicity ideas, features, talent angles and news stories to meet coverage targets
- Setting up and delivering partnerships, promotions and competitions
- Attending regular client meetings to discuss campaign strategy, progress and results
- Maintaining excellent relationships with UK media, including writers, reviewers, producers and editorial decision-makers.
- Regularly updating, maintaining and managing a variety of social media accounts
The ideal candidate will have:
- Publicity experience in print, broadcast and online media
- A passion and keen interest in sports
- Industry knowledge, experience and best practices relevant to sport industry
- Confident written communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail, ability to multi-task and strong work ethic
This is an unmissable opportunity for someone interested in the sports industry, offering the chance to work with a host of inspirational figures and with a truly dedicated team. If you feel that you are suited to this role, please email [email protected]
Company
At JFL, we are devoted to our company values: INSIGHT, INTEGRITY & RESULTS. We’re in the business to help candidates and clients tell their stories through building careers and world-class communications teams.
JFL is a specialist communications recruitment consultancy – we work with some of the best-known brands in the world and help clients and candidates tell their career stories. We are a results-driven business with a close-knit team, motivated by success and passionate about our values.
Our team have an incredible network, and we punch well above our weight! We work with some amazing and challenging brands and pride ourselves on building long term relationships with both clients and candidates. Our expertise covers all sectors including Corporate, Consumer, Entertainment, Technology, Luxury, Lifestyle, Digital, Sustainability, Charity, Public Affairs & Policy, and Marketing Communications.
Please see our website for our contact details – www.jflrecruit.com
- Website
- http://www.jflrecruit.com/
- Telephone
- 07960500089
- Location
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Soho Works White City
2, Television Centre
London
London
W12 7FR
United Kingdom
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