Communications Executive

You will need practical experience in a PR, communications or related role, with demonstrable experience of producing high-quality written content for different audiences. Experience of producing press releases, case studies and thought leadership content, together with an understanding of media relations, is required. The successful candidate should be capable of delivering day-to-day communications activity independently from an early stage. Excellent written English and strong copywriting skills; ability to identify and develop compelling stories; strong communication and interpersonal skills; excellent organisation and attention to detail; sound judgement; and the initiative, curiosity, tenacity and work ethic to operate effectively in a fast-moving commercial environment. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm. General duties to include: Develop and deliver press releases, thought leadership articles, case studies and other corporate communications content Identify relevant PR opportunities, develop newsworthy stories and support proactive media engagement Build and maintain relationships with relevant journalists, publications and industry contacts Coordinate industry award submissions, gathering supporting information and producing compelling entries Deliver internal communications activity, including company announcements, leadership updates and employee communications Work closely with Sales, Operations and other departments to identify stories, ..... full job details .....