PR specialist

Your role with L'AgenceRP :

Media relations

• Understand and follow the news cycle, positioning clients and products within the wider news narrative

• Oversee all media relations activity on behalf of the client, maintaining key media contacts for campaigns and projects

• Build, maintain and develop productive relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers and analysts across national, trade and vertical media channels

• Utilize your network to create and maximize client coverage, advising on long-form and short-term narratives

• Maintain and promote a sound understanding of current affairs relevant to the industry and the wider news context

• Deploy rapid response to breaking news on behalf of clients, reacting quickly to emerging stories in line with client profiles

Client relations

• Manage all communication with the client and ensure deadlines and service agreements are met consistently by the team

• Work closely with the client to regularly review account performance, identifying and communicating opportunities

• Add value to new business pitches by providing support with coordination, content generation and presentation preparation, in addition to attendance and support during pitch meetings

• Schedule, organize and run regular client meetings and calls, providing consultative advice on tactical communications activity

Content Development

• Oversee and provide content creation for campaigns and projects including press releases, articles, blog entries, and other written material

• Draft - and oversee the drafting of - a broad range of written materials including biographies, briefing documents, media alerts, soundbites, Q&As, backgrounders and boilerplates, ensuring a consistent level of high quality content

• Work with content experts to improve knowledge of techniques and writing styles across multiple channels and platforms

About you

• 3 to 5 years experience working in a B2B, corporate communication agency

• Proven written ability in English

• Client centric

• Thorough knowledge of media: print and broadcast

• Ability to interact with confidence at board-level with clients

What will we bring to you

• The challenge of building a new chapter of the company by helping the launch of the US office

• The opportunity to develop new business with international clients, working across cultural and economic contexts to create value for our clients

• The chance to work closely within an international team

• Regular travel to France (Paris) to meet the team and France-based clients looking to establish their presence in the US

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.