Head Of PR And Social Media in Portsmouth, Hampshire

Head of Public Relations and Social Media - Portsmouth - 12 Month FTC - £55,000 - £65,000

Advanced Resource Managers have an exciting opportunity for a Social Media and PR Manager to join one of their top clients in Portsmouth on a fixed-term, hybrid basis.

This role will see you developing communication strategies, handling high-profile media queries, and managing crisis communications.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement short and long-term strategic publicity plans, enhancing business reputation
• Establish and maintain relationships with key journalists and influencers within print, digital, and broadcast media within the trade and consumer sectors.
• Manage response to crisis situations and contribute to company business continuity
• Work closely alongside the business leadership team to provide ideation and solutions supporting business change in line with needs.
• Organise promotional events (press conferences, open days) and supervise film and multi-media productions for multiple channels
• Leadership of the retained PR agency
• Produce weekly and monthly PR reports outlining campaign progress and coverage

Requirements:

• Excellent people skills and a creative flair
• A degree in English, Marketing, Public Relations, or Journalism (preferred)
• A proven background in a similar (Senior PR/Head of) role, ideally within an agency setting or in-house with an established household brand.
• Experience as a line manager - for this role you will be managing a Community Manager
• Ability to oversee multiple projects at various stages of completion, with a keen eye for detail.
• Proven track record of developing communication strategies, resulting in exceptional ROI
• Ability to write compelling and creative copy, as well as strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage stakeholders effectively

This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions.

Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.