Communications Executive
Advertised by: PSM Recruitment
Dover | On premise | £28,000 - £32,000
Permanent | Full-time | 40116
Communications Executive
PSM Recruitment are seeking a Communications Executive to work closely with the Group Head of Marketing, delivering PR and media activity, thought leadership, case studies, awards submissions and internal communications for a leading logistics business based in Dover.
Key details
- Location: Dover
- Pay: £28,000 - £32,000
- Hours: Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.30pm, plus to meet business needs
- Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Responsibilities
- 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, gather information and ensure communications accurately reflect business activity
- Support consistent corporate messaging across internal and external communications, in line with the company's brand guidelines
- Monitor and report on PR and communications activity, identifying opportunities to improve reach, engagement and effectiveness
The ideal candidate
- Strong copywriting, editing and proofreading skills, with the ability to produce engaging, accurate content tailored to different audiences
- Ability to identify newsworthy stories and translate complex information into compelling communications
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with colleagues, senior stakeholders, journalists and external contacts
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities independently
- Proactive, resourceful and commercially aware, with the initiative to identify opportunities and contribute new ideas
- Experience in PR, B2B communications or logistics would be advantageous
Benefits
- Death in service benefit
- Free weekly fruit bowl
- Wellness and mental health assistance
- Employee rewards scheme
- Pension contribution scheme
- Occupational health
- Great annual leave benefit
- Social team events
How to apply
Apply via the link provided.
