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Phoenix, AZ
Press Officer
Phoenix, AZ
Feest, Ward and Rice
Phoenix, AZ
Press Officer
  • Draft press releases, statements, advisories, op-ed pieces, internal memoranda, briefings, message guidance, fact sheets, and other material that supports media relations efforts
  • Covering press conferences given by top United Nations officials, Member States and non-governmental organisations and summarizing them, highlighting the most newsworthy elements
  • Researching, summarizing and preparing, on the basis of official UN documentation and other sources, drafts of backgrounders on specific topics or themes related to major meetings or conferences
  • Reporting into the PR Manager, you will be responsible for the development and management of junior members of the team
  • Collaborate with the PR and Marketing team to develop and create communication projects and events
  • Work with the Director, Marketing and Communications and relevant CMI stakeholders to ensure that media materials and strategies reflect broader goals related to the organization and it’s clinical, science, education and outreach programs and services
  • Monitors and maintains Diageo NA corporate external social media channels including M&E, auditing channels, making changes and innovations as usage of these channels shifts
Boston, MA
Global Press Officer
Boston, MA
Ritchie Group
Boston, MA
Global Press Officer
  • Reporting to Management on a weekly and monthly basis of progress for the pipeline and work in progress
  • Meet and develop strong relationships with Press in UK, US, Asia
  • Owns and manages distribution of content to the Global Drinks Trade
  • Managing External Agencies in the UK, USA and Australia and drive performance and KPI reporting
  • Develop Long Lead, Short Lead, Glossy Magazine Coverage
  • Drive PR performance in your territories in terms of KPIs across the company
  • Responsible for planning events as and when they arise in department store
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Phoenix, AZ
Senior Press Officer
Phoenix, AZ
Schroeder-Skiles
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Phoenix, AZ
Senior Press Officer
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  • Implementation of day-to-day Press Office duties & managing responses to regular media queries
  • Responsible for creating & managing media relationships including 24/7 press office access
  • Proven track record in strategic planning across all communications platforms - print, broadcast and digital
  • Successfully managed numerous communication campaigns
  • Writing press releases, speeches and scripting messages for press, radio and on-line content
  • Managing press conferences and media interviews
  • Responsible for monitoring media across all platforms, analysing and reporting
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Bachelor’s Degree in Combination With Additional
Bachelor’s Degree in Combination With Additional
University of San Francisco
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  • Shows a strong sense of individual accountability and able to work with autonomy
  • A good level of previous experience in PR, beauty/luxury goods advantageous
  • Knowledge of quality/trends of the medical/science media and a genuine interest in health/science issues
  • Sector experience in financial services, banking, asset management or market infrastructure is highly desirable
  • Able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of and passion to work within beauty/fragrance industry
  • Strong written and communication skills and ability to devise PR strategies and analysis
  • Demonstrate excellent knowledge of digital PR and social comms strategies
  • Able to demonstrate already established strong beauty press relations
  • Highly organised and capable of juggling many tasks at once
  • Solid experience in PR, beauty/luxury goods advantageous (assigned brands currently include celebrity & lifestyle fragrances, and colour cosmetics line)
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Assistant Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Proven experience of media communications, ideally in a similar role
  • Sample management
  • Experience of working with social networks and other media channels
  • Previous experience of handling media coverage
  • One year experience working full time for a luxury brand or agency in the PR department
  • Preferably to have some UK media contacts
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage a varied workload to tight deadlines
  • Excellent proof reading skills
  • Proficient in excel, word, outlook, and access
  • Previous experience using fashion GPS
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Handling press enquiries from journalists across broadcast, national, regional and new media channels
  • Drafting of written materials including press releases, briefings, media summaries, project plans
  • Driving and planning our social media presence
  • Supporting internal communications and engagement with employees across the company
  • Translating often complex concepts into understandable and accessible summaries that everyone can grasp
  • Will be able to conduct research that demonstrates an understanding of what is behind a story, locate sources or specific agendas
  • Building on your current relationships with the media - and cultivating your own
  • Working with the media team on all significant announcements - from planning to assessing the final impact
  • Helping to set up and organise broadcast interviews, organising logistics and providing media-handling guidance as required
  • Handling sensitive issues appropriately and dealing diplomatically with a wide range of people at all levels of seniority
  • Overseeing the team's databases and contact lists as well as providing day to day administrative support
  • Supporting real time monitoring of television channels, newspapers, blogs, and social media to understand how News UK is being represented, and able to bring this to the attention of the relevant team
  • Works within the team to understand the needs of NewsUK and the impact of stories on its company brand and integrity
  • Working with the media, either in a busy press office or a public relations agency environment - you'll have significant, hands-on experience in a press office or PR role and take a proactive approach to all projects
  • Advance knowledge of social media planning and execution
  • Some experience in research and analysis to enable the individual to interpret tone, audience, channel and language implications for news messages
  • Preparing a high standard of written copy in a range of styles for external and internal audiences
  • Working with a wide-range of stakeholders while managing a challenging workload and being able prioritise work as required
  • Excellent interpersonal, presentation, persuasion and negotiating skills
  • Confident individual with an ability to work under pressure and to very tight deadlines
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Enjoy developing strategies and plans for realizing a project(s) from beginning to end
  • Have experience proactively pitching media and/or responding to media requests
  • Have an upbeat, friendly and glass-half-full approach on a day-to-day basis
  • Focus on the big picture as much as the fine details
  • Excel at writing, editing and proofreading
  • Be proficient in Word, Excel, InDesign
  • Be open-minded, disciplined, and self-motivated
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Senior Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Implementation of day-to-day Press Office duties & managing responses to regular media queries
  • Responsible for creating & managing media relationships including 24/7 press office access
  • Excellent media relations and very strong communications, presentation and writing skills
  • Proven track record in strategic planning across all communications platforms - print, broadcast and digital
  • Successfully managed numerous communication campaigns
  • Writing press releases, speeches and scripting messages for press, radio and on-line content
  • Managing press conferences and media interviews
  • Responsible for monitoring media across all platforms, analysing and reporting
  • Engaging with relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure PR maximisation
  • Working with other parts of the company to develop and implement an agreed plan to support our business strategy
  • Act as spokesperson where relevant
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • A good understanding of the media environment and the news gathering process
  • A good news sense with ability to write clear and lively press releases and copy
  • An understanding of the BBC’s organisational structure, policies and editorial principles as well as a strong interest in the broadcasting industry as a whole
  • Excellent IT skills, with the ability to adapt to new IT systems
  • Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain credibility and effective working relationships with a wide range of contacts - journalists, senior managers, broadcasters and editorial staff
  • Sharp attention to detail
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Compiling, writing and editing for blogs and press releases based on content published across a range of open access journals
  • Overseeing areas of journals’ content-related media relations activity
  • Building relationships with key science and health journalists and institution press officers from around the globe
  • Generating strong media coverage for content being published in our journals
  • Responding in a timely fashion to a wide range of phone and email queries from journalists, authors and institutional press officers
  • Developing strong relationships with publishing staff working on our journals
  • Monitoring press coverage and collating cuttings
  • Providing feedback to publishing staff to help to identify suitable content for promotion
  • Assisting other team members with their workloads as needed
  • Helping to develop and implement Springer Nature’s communication strategies and processes
  • Working with and supporting communications colleagues across the whole Springer Nature organisation
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Providing creative and strategic input to the local PR calendar on selected brands
  • Developing, creating & supporting the implementation of local and digital PR strategy on allocated brands
  • Co-ordinating press events on allocated brands and providing support on team projects/activities
  • Raising awareness of activity across the brands/department and participating in team assignments
  • Working closely with press assistant by supporting overall output of the department, as well as motivating and encouraging their development
  • Cultivating and strengthening relationships with journalists, beauty press priority
  • Working effectively with marketing department and other relevant internal teams
  • Maintaining accurate control of budget spend on allocated brands
  • Ensuring key press coverage is communicated internally and internationally
  • Co-ordinating and implementing press release mailings, ensuring publication lead times are adhered to
  • Providing regular and detailed evaluation of media coverage on assigned brands/competitor brands using My Market Monitor
  • Maintaining accurate records of all media activity & compile regular reports for the Senior Press Officer
  • Ensuring centralised PR calendar is accurately maintained and updated
  • A good level of previous experience in PR, beauty/luxury goods advantageous
  • Demonstrable experience in developing and delivering effective PR campaigns
  • Well-developed event and budget management skills
  • Digital PR experience, and awareness of different digital media platforms – including key women's general interest, men's and youth orientated sites
  • Experience targeting/influencing bloggers/social media PR campaigns
  • Understanding of digital measurement techniques
  • Proven experience in delivering brand messages online and seeding videos/photo content
  • Communicates effectively, delivering impactful presentations and is able to negotiate and influence
  • Shows a strong sense of individual accountability and able to work with autonomy
  • Is a change champion and pioneers new ideas and approaches
  • Committed to deliver results and goes after the stretch target
  • Demonstrates a sense of urgency and knows when to act and when to wait
  • Has a flexible approach and adapts to challenges and changing priorities as needed
  • Organises their own work and that of others, taking responsibility for the quality of all deliverables
  • Strong team player and collaborates easily with others, willing to help and learn from others and shares relevant information with the team
  • Embraces and accelerates change, thinking outside the box and bringing fresh ideas, in a fast paced environment
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Senior Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • You will be key in implementing the integrated marketing communication strategy
  • Assist the PR Manager / Communications Director in implementing creative campaigns
  • Identify strongest influencers, key social networks, blogs, websites etc. in order to federate communities around valuable subjects in line with the brands positioning and identity
  • Develop and secure consistent, regular, quality and on-brand coverage across all key media outlets with a key focus on ROI
  • Assist in managing the internal communication for the brand and manage the on-line reputation through all tools, ensuring quality in the communication, and anticipate any associated risks
  • High level of awareness, understanding of and interface with the hairdressing industry
  • Promotion of PR results internally and externally through use of report writing
  • Coordinate, plan and implement press events with PR team
  • Develop, maintain and strengthen press relationships across all medias
  • Grow brand awareness and assist in managing the in-house press office function and develop long-term relationships with senior press contacts and influencers
  • Prepare interviews and advise for internal and external speeches
  • Ensure the best social media planning in line with the communication and marketing actions for a synergetic approach
  • Alongside experience within hair care and sensitivity to luxury brands, you will have
  • Extensive PR experience (3 years minimum)
  • Integrated marketing communication skills
  • Experience working on multichannel platforms
  • Good understanding of community management
  • Strong media relationships
  • Proven experience working with key influencers (celebrity’s / bloggers etc.)
  • Proven experience in fast paced PR role
  • Experience in implementing strategic plans
  • A proactive approach and results focused attitude
  • Ability to work autonomously and in a team
  • Advanced presentation skills
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Draft press releases and issue them to media and follow up
  • Write media articles and regional editorials
  • Write or edit website and intranet copy
  • Review and edit editorials for the following:draft documents, reports, leaflets, posters and guide books for both internal and external projects
  • Liaise with designers on publications and materials and manage changes internally with relevant teams
  • Edit and produce the staff internal communications magazine
  • Develop social media campaigns and engagement plans
  • Draft updates for Communications policies
  • Relevant third level qualification
  • Minimum of 2 to 3 years experience in writing or editing or relevant experience in a publications and/or communications role
  • Good knowledge of design and printing processes
  • Strong social media engagement experience
  • Proven English writing and editing skills
  • Excellent written and spoken English and excellent command of the English language including rules and usage
  • Strong planning, research, organisational, and time management skills
  • Good interpersonal communication skills, particularly where scientific information must be conveyed in a clear and convincing way
  • Strong social media engagement skills
  • Proficient computer skills, especially Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to function effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality
  • Ability to understand and follow direction
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Senior Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Working as part of a team, the role would encompass building internal relationships with the following B2B teams and managing their exposure to media and at conferences: Commercial (ad sales), Marketing, Tech, Retail and Printing
  • Proactively pursue positive coverage to drive business and improve the flow of key messages to potential partners
  • Manage focused responses to industry data (ABC, NRS, Comscore etc)
  • Work with all the above teams to develop strategies and surface storylines
  • Handle other incoming ad hoc press enquiries
  • Develop engaging ideas for social channels
  • Find the right speaking opportunities for executives - liaise with conference organisers and help to prepare speakers
  • Develop and place thought leadership pieces
  • Draft press releases, quotes and speech notes
  • Circulate relevant articles to internal executives
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in a PR role working with trade titles (either in-house or agency)
  • Good understanding of how our brands and the rest of the media works
  • Experience within retail, FMCG, advertising or within a news brand will be an advantage
  • Self-starter. Confident enough to take a brief and proactively run with it
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Contribute to global strategy planning and development of department
  • Securing widespread coverage opportunities in key markets, focusing on feature placement through pro-active media relations
  • Developing and leading the media relations strategy in 12 key markets and managing agencies in 7
  • Building on existing relationships with media to strengthen relationships and forge new ones with key media and bloggers helping to raise brand awareness
  • End to end management of specified projects and/or campaigns to time, quality and cost specification
  • Provide coaching and mentoring for junior team members, and deputize for PR Manager when necessary
  • Pro-actively and effectively identifying news worthy brand and product stories from our vast global network of boutique partners using knowledge of key brands and what makes a great story
  • Working collaboratively across different functions within the business including; marketing, editorial, social media, affiliates and our boutique network
  • Writing and distributing press releases, e-blasts and key news/trends alerts
  • Manage media enquiries on behalf of Farfetch spokespeople including C-level Executives
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Proactively be involved in managing the Women’s press requirement of the business
  • To select, allocate and send out all clothes and accessories required by Media
  • To assist the Media with any enquiries including prices, fabric and stockist details
  • Assist with weekly and monthly press reports and any required comparative analysis
  • Responsible for sending out relevant press releases for Paul Smith Limited
  • Ensure the Show rooms are well maintained and Press appointments are organised as required
  • Assist the Head of UK Press & International Markets with mailings, shows and projects
  • Educated to minimum 2.1 degree level in a Press, PR or Business related qualification or equivalent
  • Previous credible experience of working in a Press role within the fashion industry
  • Proven knowledge of national UK Press and International Press
  • Previous administration experience in a busy press office
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Managing print and digital media requests
  • Coordinate international PR agencies
  • Support in creating PR assets, as press releases, mailing lists, images
  • Select, allocate and send out press samples
  • Assist with weekly and monthly press reports
  • Responsible for sending out relevant press releases
  • Collaborate with the PR and Marketing team to develop and create communication projects and events
  • Support celebrities stylist to ensure product placement
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Developing & supporting the implementation of local PR strategy on allocated brands
  • Identifying, assessing and implementing PR opportunities pertinent to brands
  • Creating & implementing digital PR strategy for relevant brands
  • Solid experience in PR, beauty/luxury goods advantageous (assigned brands* currently include celebrity & lifestyle fragrances, and colour cosmetics line)
  • Able to demonstrate already established strong beauty press relations
  • Well developed event and budget management skills
  • Able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of and passion to work within beauty/fragrance industry
  • Proactive results driven approach, enthusiasm, self-motivation, creativity & team skills
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Cultivating and strengthening relationships with journalists, beauty press priority, key bloggers and influencers
  • Ensuring key press coverage and social media reporting is communicated internally and internationally
  • Maintaining accurate records of all media activity & compile regular reports for the PR manager
  • Digital PR experience, and awareness of different digital media and social media platforms – including key women's general interest, men's and youth orientated sites
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Senior Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3-5 years relevant experience within the fashion industry
  • Excellent written and verbalcommunication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicatewith all levels of employees and outside contacts
  • Articulate, well-polished andpresentable
  • Highly proficient in the followingsoftware programs – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop
  • Ability to stay focused and efficientwhen managing multiple priorities
  • Proven ability to work independentlyand achieve set KPIs
  • Mature but energetic with a can-doattitude essential
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Self starter with the ability to influence
  • Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Diplomacy and the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Excellent organisation and co-ordination skills
  • Knowledge of quality/trends of the medical/science media and a genuine interest in health/science issues
  • Team player whilst able to prioritise own work commitments including administrative tasks of the position
  • Degree (or equivalent) in a scientific/health field
  • Proven interest/commitment in health/medical issues
  • Experience working in media relations within a health/science organisation
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Junior Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Relevant experience within the fashion industry specifically in menswear
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate with all levels of employees and outside contacts
  • Articulate, well-polished and presentable
  • Highly proficient in the following software programs – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop
  • Ability to stay focused and efficient when managing multiple priorities
  • Proven ability to work independently and achieve set KPIs
  • Mature but energetic with a can-do attitude essential
  • Proven ability to work effectively within a team, across departments and with external parties
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Press Officer / PR Coordinator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Implementing consumer PR around priority CNNI, CNN Digital and Great Big Story features programming – including sponsored series, commercially valuable TV and digital brands such as CNN Style, and amplification of social media content
  • The Press Officer/PR Co-ordinator will work closely with CNN’s production teams to gather information on this priority content, disseminate materials to EMEA PR teams, create bespoke PR content for digital/social platforms, and personally generate consumer PR coverage in the UK
  • The role involves working with talent and presenters involved in CNN’s features shows and being highly proficient at social media and digital PR to expand the reach of the content amongst new audiences
  • In addition to promoting sponsored content, the Press Officer / PR Co-ordinator will work with the news editorial PR team, especially the Press Officer (news and editorial), to promote some current affairs and news programming
  • This will include supporting promotion of breaking news lines, content from daily news programmes such as The CNNMoney View and CNN World Sport, and working with anchors and correspondents on profile-raising pieces and appearances that amplify CNN journalism
  • The role includes working with and managing a number of PR agencies across EMEA
  • Proven experience in Communications or PR with good media contacts and relations
  • Strong written and spoken English communication skills
  • Consumer PR experience, ideally around content PR for a media organisation or similar
  • Highly proficient in digital PR and social media
  • Ability to create/edit bespoke content for digital and social media preferable
  • Experience of talent management such as presenters/celebrities
  • Ability to match PR results directly with business needs
  • Demonstrated teamwork, networking skills and a collaborative approach
  • Effective time management skills and ability to work independently
  • Innovation and creativity in problem solving
  • Ability to multi-task, especially to combine administrative tasks with creative media relations
  • Familiarity with media industry, experience in broadcast and/or digital media preferable
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Senior Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Working closely with the VP Communications, CNN International (commercial), and executives across the CNNIC business to: proactively identify developments and new deals, launches etc from across the business that will further position CNNIC as a thought-leader and innovator in the media sector
  • Identify key industry topics particularly in digital and multiplatform (including branded content, data targeting, programmatic advertising, integrated pan-regional advertising, changing news content delivery and consumption trends etc) and work with CNNIC executives on thought-leadership pieces, presentations/speeches for industry events
  • Disseminate information about the latest CNNIC priorities, updates and successes to CNN PR teams across EMEA
  • This role will also involve implementing consumer PR around priority CNNI, CNN Digital and Great Big Story features content – including sponsored series, commercially valuable TV and digital brands such as CNN Style, and amplification of social media content
  • The Senior Press Officer will work closely with CNN’s production teams to gather information on this priority content, disseminate materials to EMEA PR teams, and personally generate consumer PR coverage in the UK
  • The role involves working with talent and presenters involved in CNN’s features shows and being adept at social media to expand the reach of the content amongst new audiences. A Press Officer will support the Senior Press Officer in the consumer PR implementation
  • The role includes line management of a Press Officer and working with and managing a number of PR agencies across EMEA
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • To drive the coverage: Daily contact with members of press including image requests and sample send outs and writing press releases – key responsibilities include Kids & Mini, RI Plus
  • To maintain and build relationships with target press – junior to mid-level
  • Drive development of 3-6 month intern
  • Support Senior Press Officer in compiling of weekly press coverage report and circulating to relevant internal teams
  • Good knowledge of Word, Excel, Powerpoint and social media platforms
  • 3-4 years’ experience working within a similar role
  • Enthusiastic, self-confident and self-motivated
  • Strong interpersonal/communication skills with the ability to build strong internal & external relationships
  • Good understanding of the brand and our competitors
  • Ability to prioritise and work under pressure/multi task own workload
  • Ability to generate new ideas
  • Ability to learn quickly and flexible/adaptable to change
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Press Officer Product PR, Beauty Resume Examples & Samples

  • Previous experience in public relations with an agency or in house
  • Excellent media knowledge and contacts
  • Strong written skills
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Senior Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Day to day press contact to maintain and build new relationships in the fashion and lifestyle media - nationally and regionally
  • Development and implementation of PR programme under direction of Senior PR Manager
  • Monitoring media on a day to day basis and communicating this to the brand
  • Working with and developing PR skills of PR Co-ordinator and ensuring the smooth running of the press office and sample room
  • Developing and motivating the junior team
  • Organising press events both with the group press office and externally
  • Working together with wider Marketing team on the bi annual TOPSHOP Unique show for London Fashion Week
  • Assisting with corporate PR issues
  • Managing the external beauty agency responsible for TOPSHOP Beauty, involving managing budget, driving strategy and PR results
  • Responsible for the PR sponsorship budget for editorial partnerships
  • Managing the regional PR programme together with PR-Coordinator
  • Managing the M250 discount programme for key press contacts
  • Proven experience in PR specifically within Fashion/Retail
  • Excellent press release writing skills
  • Experience working on Fashion Week shows is preferable but not essential
  • Strong contacts within the fashion press and the wider fashion industry
  • Self-motivated and able to pro-actively seek PR opportunities
  • Highly organised and able to work at pace to juggle multiple projects within tight deadlines
  • Experience in communicating with Senior Management
  • Time Management and budgeting skills
  • Team coaching/management skills
  • A strategic thinker who actively inputs ideas PR strategy/marketing plan
  • Implementation of PR activities with input from Senior PR Manager
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Developing relationships with and proactively manage core media contacts
  • Ensuring all information leaving the Press Office is to the required standard, on-brand and approved
  • Implementing PR/media strategy for the season
  • Ensuring regular communication with selected press on all newsworthy activity within the media and ensure all PR/media coverage is planned and reported weekly to key personnel
  • Working closely with PR & Communications Manager, Senior Management and Buyers on key business activities including new products/ranges, store improvements and promotional events
  • Compile product/brand information from suppliers, designers and PR companies
  • Plan and write press releases to achieve tactical and strategic goals
  • Developing relationships with external PR companies to ensure maximum press coverage
  • Ensure media database is kept up to date and managed
  • Keep abreast of all in-store appointments for press and freelance journalists
  • With support of Press Assistants organise relevant press and in-store events
  • Manage the press loans process ensuring all procedures are followed and stock is accounted for
  • Complete all necessary administration
  • Monitor competitors, events and cultural trends to maintain and develop general industry knowledge
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Global Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Managing External Agencies in the UK, USA and Australia and drive performance and KPI reporting
  • Develop Long Lead, Short Lead, Glossy Magazine Coverage
  • Land exciting Press Coverage which needs to be a mix of Brand Story, Business Pieces, Product Shots, Editorial
  • Responsible and accountable for development strong pipeline of Press Coverage across all elements in your selected countries
  • Reporting to Management on a weekly and monthly basis of progress for the pipeline and work in progress
  • Responsible for planning events as and when they arise in department store
  • Assist organizing Press Days in the UK as and when required and agreed under the budget
  • Meet and develop strong relationships with Press in UK, US, Asia
  • Ensure your PR activities come in under plan
  • Drive PR performance in your territories in terms of KPIs across the company
  • Communicate PR successes group wide
  • Communicate & elevate the brand and its image across the news media
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support the Head of Media as a point of contact for media/publicity enquiries
  • Research, write and distribute regular press releases and news updates, with a key objective being to secure relevant coverage
  • Regularly liaise with and establish relationships with relevant trade and industry correspondents
  • Maintain an up-to-date database of images media contacts/queries/issues etc
  • Liaise with the relevant Managers to ensure a full two-way flow of information when planning any PR activities
  • Prepare regular updates of PR activities and manage ongoing projects
  • Ensure all relevant staff members are kept informed about planned PR activities
  • Liaise with divisional marketing teams to ensure that the Group Press Office is aware of interesting developments and in due course advise on media relations
  • In case of crises, assist with dealing with the media
  • Liaise with media coverage services as required and ensure that all relevant material is received and recorded
  • Assist in the set up of media site visits
  • Ensure that brand publications are written and edited to a high standard, including proof reading, writing and sourcing high quality writing
  • Maintain digital assets and social media accounts
  • Degree level education
  • Exceptional English and grammar skills and an eye for detail
  • Possible journalist background
  • Experience of writing copy for a variety of audiences/purposes
  • Experience in establishing a tone of voice
  • Self-motivated and self-disciplined and able to contribute positively to the team environment within the business
  • Adaptable to a constantly changing field
  • Versatile and happy to contribute to creative discussions outside the immediate remit (i.e. providing input to designs and concepts)
  • Highly organised and capable of juggling many tasks at once
  • Work with a roster of PR agencies, providing services for corporate, regional and trade media audiences
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Contributing to the development and implementation of communications plans for various LSEG businesses
  • Proactively seeking PR opportunities to profile LSEG’s various business, products and services in the media
  • Providing media relations support and counsel to members of the executive team and various business heads
  • Building relationships with internal stakeholders to implement the Group communications plan
  • Building strong relationships with financial media that cover our core businesses
  • Developing compelling stories around businesses to position them in compelling and innovative ways to the media
  • Regularly contributing to team-wide media monitoring, journalist outreach and handling incoming enquiries to the newsroom
  • Drafting by-lined articles, press releases, FAQS and other written materials to a high standard for various businesses
  • Interfacing with other internal teams, including internal communications, marketing, government relations and regulatory strategy, investor relations, legal and human resources to deliver projects
  • Proven track record in Media Relations with PR executive / manager level experience in a dynamic environment
  • Sector experience in financial services, banking, asset management or market infrastructure is highly desirable
  • Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Experience in publicly listed company communications across financial, corporate, crisis and issues management is desirable
  • Good media relations skills, good media contacts and varied experience in reactive and proactive PR
  • Creativity/ good judgement in order to deliver complex messages in simple ways
  • Ability to work with senior, internal stakeholders, as well, as build good working relationships with colleagues and media and other external stakeholders
  • Able to communicate, liaise, influence and challenge effectively
  • Experienced in operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the proven ability to succeed by working at pace
  • Numeracy and an understanding of financial markets is required
  • A reputation for integrity and ability to serve as an ambassador for LSEG
  • Able to reflect our corporate values of Excellence, Innovation, Partnership and Integrity
  • Experience of working in a global, complex, fast paced business
  • A second language would be advantageous to the team
  • The successful candidate is likely to be a graduate or of graduate calibre
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Day-to-day contact with all press across print and digital media to maximise product coverage and sell in news stories
  • Develop and implement creative PR strategies for brand projects under direction of PR Manager
  • Build on senior level contacts with all relevant digital and print media – consumer, national, weekly, regional and TV
  • Work on various events including Group press shows, specific brand events as well as manage smaller showroom press events
  • Drive regional PR and support local stores to drive regional coverage
  • Reporting into the PR Manager, you will be responsible for the development and management of junior members of the team
  • Ensure you and the team are updating the brand on press coverage and other related activity
  • Liaise with press cuttings agency on editorial evaluations
  • Manage relationships with the design and buying teams to ensure you have the latest samples and imagery from the brand
  • Regular press release/copy writing
  • Have an awareness, review and highlight changes in the media landscape with particular focus on digital media trends and technologies
  • Drive digital content for brands via PR activity and events
  • Must have solid experience and knowledge of fashion/retailing
  • Demonstrate excellent knowledge of digital PR and social comms strategies
  • Proven print and digital press contacts across all media, especially within the womenswear press
  • Strong written and communication skills and ability to devise PR strategies and analysis
  • Self-motivated and able to pro-actively seek creative PR opportunities
  • Good time management and organisational skills
  • Previous experience of managing junior members of a team
  • Experience of managing budgets
  • Experience in communicating with senior management
  • Excellent press release and report writing skills
  • Adaptability and willingness to apply PR skills and experience to other brands when Group workload requires
  • Enthusiasm and desire to constantly learn and develop skills and contacts across all media types
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for managing and maintaining relationships with key business and trade media
  • Develops overall talking points, media briefing materials and media plan in coordination with other team members as appropriate
  • Maintains media bureau with media lists, press releases, circulate coverage
  • Establishes clear M&E around external communications (media relations, social media, etc)
  • Handles all incoming media inquiries and serves as primary company spokesperson with the media
  • Manages media response and interview prep and follow up
  • Works closely with Operations and Commercial Comms leads to identify and engage on story lines and executing their programs through external channels and with the right collateral materials to tell our story or communicate our message
  • Monitors and maintains Diageo NA corporate external social media channels including M&E, auditing channels, making changes and innovations as usage of these channels shifts
  • Aware of, understands and can speak to main public policy issues affecting the company/industry
  • Approves and has line of sight to all external speaking and media engagement for NA in order to ensure consistency and air traffic control
  • Coordinates closely with global team
  • Works with business continuity team to ensure crisis preparedness and compliance are in place
  • Supports execution of communications activities for President and Sr Leadership Team externally as needed
  • Supports change management communications with media/external channels as needed
  • Day to day liaison with consumer care
  • 5-10 years media relations experience in corporate, agency or political campaign setting
  • Issues and crisis management experience
  • Must be able to work in a highly matrixed environment and possess strong stakeholder management skills
  • Must be able to synthesize complex issues into simple communications/messages
  • Proven track record in media relations with top tier business media
  • Collaborative working style, willingness to flex roles and responsibilities when needed to support larger team goals and outcomes
  • Willingness to try new ways of doing things and experiment with new ideas
  • Comfortable working in ambiguity
  • Self starter, bias for action
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work with the Director, Marketing and Communications and relevant CMI stakeholders to ensure that media materials and strategies reflect broader goals related to the organization and it’s clinical, science, education and outreach programs and services
  • Draft press releases, statements, advisories, op-ed pieces, internal memoranda, briefings, message guidance, fact sheets, and other material that supports media relations efforts
  • Pitch reporters to proactively promote CMI, its initiatives, and its positions in a range of media outlets
  • Respond to inquiries from reporters in order to advance the CMI, its initiatives, and its positions
  • Identify journalists to connect more deeply with CMI. Maintain media contacts lists, and build and maintain relationships with key journalists
  • Manage PR agency of record
  • Coordinate with coalition partners and other allies to implement shared media relations goals
  • Develop an in-depth knowledge of CMI programs and positions
  • Participate fully in brainstorming and planning sessions on CMI communications work. Identify and share innovative new ideas for promoting CMI, its initiatives, and its positions
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of media strategies reaching diverse audiences
  • Produce or assist with media-related events and trainings
  • Manage photography for events, special shoots, photo ops, etc
  • Track media relations activities and report coverage weekly
  • Complete special projects as assigned
  • BA or BS required, plus related college courses or professional training
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience working directly with members of the media, including reporters, producers, bloggers, and writers
  • Comprehensive knowledge of media relations obtained through substantial experience in shaping and carrying out media strategies and working closely with members of the national and local media
  • Existing direct relationships with members of the press and extensive knowledge of the operations of the news media (including print, online, blogs, and broadcast) required. Track record of success required
  • Must possess initiative and the ability to focus on producing quality results
  • Excellent communication skills. Highly articulate. Able to write and edit proficiently and quickly
  • Must be a team player, possess a sense of humor, and must remain calm under pressure
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, exciting, high-impact environment
  • Passion for the CMI mission
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Global Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for the day-to-day running of the Global press office. Act as the first point of call for incoming press queries and keep networked into the business to ensure quick response of media enquiries
  • Supports the Corporate PR Director in proactively generating coverage for Diageo’s programmes and campaigns within global and trade media
  • Owns and manages distribution of content to the Global Drinks Trade
  • Supports the successful delivery of Executive level set-piece media stakeholder events
  • Owning and generating content for Diageo’s corporate digital channels (@DiageoGB and @Diageo News)
  • Educated to graduate level
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Public Relations, communications or media, with experience of handling the media
  • Strong, current understanding of the media and communications environment
  • Strong organisational skills, excellent writing and interpersonal skills
  • Experience of managing agencies to deliver successfully
  • Strong drive, resilience and determination
  • Ability to interact with senior management and stakeholders with credibility
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Degree holder of Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Translation or Comparative Literature or related discipline
  • At least 3 years or above of experience in media relations, corporate communications and / or copywriting. Experience in PR agency and / or Journalism is a bonus
  • Detail-oriented. Able to work with multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Astute in responding to unexpected situations and stay on top of matters despite of ambiguities
  • Effective interpersonal skill. Able to work effectively with a diversity of cultures and working styles
  • Hands-on social media expertise is an advantage
  • Excellent English and Chinese writing skills
  • Fluency in spoken English, Cantonese and Mandarin is a must
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Senior Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • On a daily basis, proactively mitigate corporate issues and communicate achievements
  • Anticipate potential problems and issues, and take immediate action to protect the company’s reputation and image
  • Provide advice and support to executives on external communication and reputation affecting activities
  • Prepare and train spokespeople
  • Support the Head of External Relations in producing and developing strategic messaging for external media related to financial performance, strategy, global trade, commercial and business trends, and management-related topics
  • Support the Head of External Relations in maintaining close collaboration and coordination with other internal stakeholders across A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S, including but not limited to Strategy, Investor Relations, Public Affairs, Sustainability, Accounting and other teams in the Communication department in the Transport & Logistics division
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinate media relations (including writing press releases and organizing media relations)
  • Coordinating the internal communications of the association
  • Manage the CEJA online presence
  • A university degree in communications, journalism or political sciences
  • 2 years of relevant experience in similar positions in communications, press/public relations or corporate/NGOs communications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills – English native speaker level, other languages are an asset, preferably French
  • Creative and strategic thinking and writing abilities
  • Computer literacy, familiar with HTML and website maintenance
  • Familiarity with digital tools and social media
  • Ability to work within a team in a multi-cultural, international and multidisciplinary environment
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritise and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of the EU institutions and agriculture matters are an advantage
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Corporate Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partner with the Corporate Communications Manager to develop a fiscal year 2019 strategic plan for proactive media relations
  • Work cross-functionally and take overall responsibity for proactive media relations: press contact, handle requests, build relationships with key journalists. Coach, advise and support the units in handling media issues (media training, coaching, develop messages)
  • Work closely with Commercial PR on product media kits, media trips, media events and launches that have points of intersection with Corporate PR
  • Responsible for training, briefing and following up of all IKEA spokespersons
  • Responsible for overseeing and arranging corporate press events, press releases, fact sheets, Q&As, reactive statements
  • Responsible for stakeholder engagement to influence and develop content including good and professional dialogue with key internal and external stakeholders
  • Primary contact for unit and Risk teams for day-to-day issues management
  • Collaborate with our external PR agency and manage the relationship effectively
  • Support the development and maintenance of the newsroom and corporate pages on our website
  • Lead, coach and develop Corporate Communications Coordinator and provide guidance and advice to others within the IKEA Communications team
  • Act as project leader for media relations-related projects and manage Corporate PR project budgets
  • Support Communication Communications Manager in dialogue with key external stakeholders
  • Passionate about people, home furnishings and life at home
  • Passionate about creativity and communication with the ability to sell a story into media
  • Up to date on media trends and what is happening in the world of communication including overall usage and measurements
  • Experience working with agencies, messages and campaign and briefing processes
  • Strong presentation, communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to create and express communication insights
  • Strong networking and relationship skills
  • Ability to analyze risks and consequences of a change initiative
  • 5-7 years of strategic corporate communications experience
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Press Officer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Executing a regional media strategy to support our advocacy at state level. You will identify key markets, and map targets, including regional newspapers, radio, and network television affiliates. You will also work with our digital team on locally targeted social media campaigns
  • Maintaining our database of US media contacts, and tracking sentiment on human rights issues in the US media
  • Developing strategies to ensure that stories with human rights perspective on US domestic and foreign policy are heard in formats other than traditional hard news, including morning shows, day time, and talk