PR & Consumer Outreach Manager
- Employer
- Alexander James Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Battersea, London (Greater)
- Salary
- £28 - 35k plus benefits
- Closing date
- 4 Apr 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Press / Media Relations, Digital, Consumer
- Seniority
- Manager / Mid-Management
Job Details
Our client is an amazing, unique food brand. They have taken the market by storm, championed as true food entrepreneurs they are really keen to push their consumer outreach and PR forward by getting someone on board. They know they don't want "PR by numbers", they know they was someone who is ready to break the rules, remake those rules and make their company a media sensation.
They are firmly in the healthy eating space, but they believe healthy eating should make you happy, not hungry and that mealtimes should be enjoyable, nutritious and, above all, convenient. They have over 2000 crowd-funding investors and an every growing following of loyal customers. Their products are sold in the largest retailers in the US and the UK.
As PR and Outreach Manager, you will be their top brand ambassador speaking to journalists, consumers and other businesses to find the best opportunities to promote our products across both the UK and US markets.
The role includes opportunities to travel to the United States and Europe for trade & consumer events.
Specific responsibilities will include:
- Plan and create creative PR and marketing strategies alongside the company founders
- Supporting product launches and driving coverage around them
- Write press materials and pitch to the consumer lifestyle and national media
- Delivering plans for securing influencer and co-branding collaborations
- Working closely with the marketing team to ensure news/launches/events are measured for impact
The Candidate must have:
- Strong experience in the consumer PR space, ideally in the health food or FMCG space
- An established list of contacts in the consumer lifestyle and national media
- A proactive nature and forward-thinking mind-set
- Accustomed to a fast-paced and exhilarating environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to produce impressive content under pressure and meet tight deadlines
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with the right skills and experience to take this business and their own career to the next level.
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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