PR Officer at Guardian Media Group, London, Greater London

Company Overview:
Guardian Media Group is a renowned media organisation based in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. As a leading player in the Creative & Media industry, Guardian Media Group is committed to delivering high-quality journalism and engaging content across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities for PR Officer:
- Developing and implementing PR strategies to enhance the reputation of Guardian Media Group.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and key stakeholders.
- Writing press releases, speeches, and other PR materials to communicate key messages effectively.
- Monitoring media coverage and preparing reports to evaluate the success of PR campaigns.
- Organising press events, conferences, and interviews to promote Guardian Media Group's initiatives.
- Collaborating with internal teams to ensure PR activities align with overall marketing objectives.

Required Qualifications:
- A degree in PR, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Proven experience working in a PR role within the media industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations and PR best practices.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Desired Skills:
- Experience in crisis communication and reputation management.
- Proficiency in using PR software and tools for media monitoring and analysis.
- Creative thinking and the ability to generate innovative PR ideas.
- Knowledge of digital PR strategies and social media platforms.
- Strong networking skills and the ability to build relationships with influencers.

Compensation & Benefits:
The salary range for the PR Officer position at Guardian Media Group is between £30,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, employees are entitled to benefits such as pension schemes, healthcare coverage, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

How to Apply:
To apply for the PR Officer role at Guardian Media Group, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to the HR department. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for considering a career with Guardian Media Group.