Job description
- Please include a cover letter with your application letting us know why this role appeals to you -
Nudge PR is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated PR Manager to work on some of their diverse portfolio of exciting food and drink clients.
Leading food and drink PR & social media agency, Nudge PR, specialises in everything that’s good in food and drink. Your expertise in client management will assist in building strategies, creating thrilling experiential activations and delivering media campaigns that capture the interest and inspire the media for much-loved brands, artisan products and start-ups alike.
If you’re obsessed with the latest food trends, the go-to for restaurant recs from your friends and have strong opinions on pasta shapes, we’re the agency for you.
Benefits include:
- Four day working week with100% pay
- Hybrid workplace: work from home 2 days a week, 2 days in the office in Exmouth Market
- Fun and supportive team, with team nights out, group lunches and Thursday social with bar trolley cocktails!
- Opportunities for progression
- Closed office over Christmas
- Pension scheme
- £32k starting salary, based on experience
You will:
- Be the main contact for the day-to-day communications with clients, building long-term relationships with them
- Deliver effective brand campaigns and report activity to your Account Director
- Pitch campaigns to the media, delivering strong stories that win coverage for clients
- Be part of the core team planning and managing events
- Assist in building proposals for new business
- Work together with junior members of the team, acting as a role model and actively nurturing their talent
You are:
- A competent consumer FMCG PR with 3+yrs experience
- Passionate about food & drink culture; a lover of restaurants, cooking and eating in general!
- Proud of your in-depth industry knowledge and relationships with the media
- Looking to strengthen your skills in leading on accounts
- Excited for the opportunity to manage and nurture junior members of the team
- Up to date with the news cycles and draft excellent press releases to secure coverage
- Experienced using PR tools i.e. Cision, Roxhill and CoverageBook
- A creative and confident communicator with a keen eye for spotting a story
- A natural networker and people-person, creating connections at events and building relationships
- Someone with a strong command of spelling and grammar with proof-reading experience
- Ambitious and motivated, with a drive to grow with the agency
- Someone with a good understanding of how important social media is for promoting brands as you’ll be working alongside our digital team
- Competent when using a Mac and Microsoft Office Suite
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our close-knit team, however only those invited to the second stage of recruitment will be contacted. We do not accept CVs from agencies.
Nudge PR is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, disability or other. Please do not apply through LinkedIn.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Have you worked in Food PR before?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Account management: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London
Expected start date: 29/05/2023