Media Strategist - Sports PR

Media Strategist - Sports PR

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Bring your passion for sports and media to work! Globally renowned top tier agency is seeking a sports focused Media Strategist!

Our client, a top tier agency, which manages blue chip clients around the globe, is currently seeking an exceptional strategist to cover consumer Sports campaigns.  This varied role will support several key clients delivering creative, innovative and thought provoking campaigns.

Ideal candidates will display a strong PR and communications background with previous sport and consumer campaign experience gained within a top tier agency.  You will be passionate about media relations and ideally have a good knowledge of the changing sport media landscape and strong media contacts, an added bonus if these include football media contacts.  You will be a confident communicator; displaying the ability to liaise effectively with clients and contribute creatively to consumer campaigns while delivering high quality work to tight deadlines.

 Key skills:

• Creativity to find exciting solutions to brand and publisher objectives
• Data literate and able to work with data and insights team to apply their findings to media strategy
• Outstanding media contacts  
• Passionate about football and tuned in to the fan conversation
• Culturally switched on and able to find ways for stories to travel outside of football, reacting quickly to the news agenda
• Motivated, proactive self starter who can drive a project

This role is an exceptional opportunity to join the award winning team of a top tier agency and use your passion for sports, in particular football, while advising big house hold names.  In return, our client will provide an excellent environment to nurture and develop your skills while supporting your learning curve in an industry recognised development programme.  If you have the skills and ambition to complete the role, please submit your CV for consideration.