PR & Content Manager
Posted on Jul, 26

WHAT YOU'LL DO
Reporting directly to the Marketing & Communications Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing the creation of content and company publications, including articles, social media posts, case studies, white papers, videos, and our quarterly magazine.
- Developing and implementing content and social media strategies that align with wider company and industry objectives.
- Managing public relations activities including preparation of press releases, crisis management, and the development/maintenance of our media network.
- Collaborating with external vendors, freelancers, and agencies to ensure effective execution of PR and content campaigns and initiatives.
- Planning and execution of events and webinars, including logistics, content development, and speaker and attendee engagement.
- Managing our event calendar and identifying the right external speaking opportunities to maximise our brand exposure and sharing of expertise / industry leading positions.
- Crafting compelling talking points and speeches for business leaders
- Cultivating and managing partnerships with external organisations, influencers, and industry experts.
- Staying up to date with communications best practices and industry trends to facilitate a cycle of continuous innovation.
Additional Attributes / Challenges in this job
- You will be part of a fresh team that is able to proactively shape the marketing and communications function in an established global organisation, challenging existing processes and expectations with new and innovative ideas. This will require an ability to demonstrate a start-up mentality within a corporate setting, and tie back programme effectiveness to defined goals.
- The maritime industry is undergoing constant change. It is critical for the PR and Content Manager to be able to digest news and technical information in a manner that encourages timely and accurate response to trends and developments.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or a related field.
- 8+ years of proven experience in PR, marketing and communications, or related roles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to confidently express oneself.
- Knowledge of social media channels and content creation best practice.
- Familiarity with maritime industry and/or industries of a more technical/regulated nature.
- Strong project management, copywriting and editing skills with a creative mindset and ability to think strategically.
- Team player that can work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across a large and global organisation.
- Personable and approachable individual that enjoys building relationships internally and externally.
- Established connections with trade media and broader press groups.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adhere to deadlines.
- Native English proficiency.