This company is the UK's first full service cyber security provider, has been established for 16 years, and has grown every year, averaging 20% organic growth (double the industry average). They have recently floated on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and, as such, they are growing rapidly.
Although UK-based, they have worked in over 25 countries for a number of global clients, and their clients include 10% of the FTSE 100.
PR Manager Job Description
The PR Manager will be responsible for executing the Group's public relations plan, and delivering a forward thinking programme of activity to communicate key messages in a timely and professional manner.
Working within the marketing team, you will help to create a PR strategy to meet key business objectives and own the delivery of the plan.
The successful candidate will ideally have already built up a number of key relationships with the media, and will have the ability to pitch press releases and feature ideas by phone or email to trade/regional/national journalists, across print, broadcast and online platforms.
The PR Manager will have a keen understanding of industry trends and make appropriate recommendations regarding press communication strategy and newsworthy topics.
Essential Skills
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a traditional Senior PR Executive/PR Manager, preferably in a B2B environment
- Strong skills in building a network of contacts
- Excellent copywriting skills
- Ability to work independently and to tight deadlines
Desirable Skills
- Experience working in Financial PR, supporting a PLC board following financial results
- Technology/IT Background
All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
The Benefits
As well as a great company culture and opportunities for career progression, they offer a generous package, including:
Competitive salary of up to £33,000p.a., dependent on experience
25 days' holiday + bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare
Exclusive employee rewards scheme
Fresh fruit available daily in the office