Marketing Communications / PR Assistant
- Employer
- Alexander James Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- Up to £25k plus benefits
- Closing date
- 18 Mar 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Financial PR
- Seniority
- Executive
- Sector
- Financial Services
Job Details
Our client is an award winning fintech company, providing data, tools and software for fund manager and other financial services firms. They have offices in the UK, Europe and AsiaPac. Their clients include life and pension, providers, asset manager, wrap platforms, financial portals and more.
The Role
The marketing communications assistant will provide support across the marketing team by assisting in the management of the press office, as well as implementing internal and external client communications initiatives.
Reports to: Head of Marketing & Communications
Responsibilities
Press office
- Responsible for training of journalists on Analytics
- Provide day to day support with data queries and the provision of data, quotes and comments
- Evolve journalist research service to include regular, structured industry announcements
- Secure opportunities for commentary in key trade and national press
- Responsible for monitoring of coverage metrics and weekly/quarterly reporting of them against target
- Use reporting of metrics to suggest areas of focus i.e journalists or publications that need attention
- Pitch stories to journalists when necessary and brief spokespeople for journalist conversations
Client communications
- Embed the Institutional client proposition through the regular creation of thought leadership articles and ownership of the blog
- Support the Institutional Product Marketing manager in the delivery of events/breakfast briefings to showcase the Institutional Proposition and drive new business.
- Actively push campaign messages, thought leadership and overall proposition through social media and targeted email campaigns
Company
A keen appreciation and understanding of people is the Alexander James seal of excellence. It helps explain why we’ve established such an enviable track record over a period of 10 years in PR and Communications recruitment.
Filling person-spaces in organisations means assembling all pieces of the puzzle to build a complete picture of a potential candidate – their experiences, their talents and gifts, their personality.
In the world of recruitment, experience really does count. As does an innate ability to read people.
- Website
- http://www.alexjamesuk.com/
- Location
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Headley House
Parklands
Railton Road
Guildford
GU2 9JX
GB
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