Media Relations Manager

Media Relations Manager focuses on reporting to the head of media relations you will be responsible for.

What the role involves

• Reporting to the Head of Media Relations you will be responsible for.
• Implementing a media relations strategy, by turning complex evidence into compelling stories, to deliver across national and trade print, broadcast, publications and engage with di.
• Working closely with the trade association' members and Board to ensure their support and advocacy of the media relations strategy, programmes and approaches.
• Good networks with relevant media groups at national and regional level: print, broadcast and digital and the ability to develop strong and meaningful relationships with them.

Skills and requirements

• Strong media relations experience ideally possibly gained within a highly regulated sector or within an agency environment.

Confirmed role details

• Driving the digital presence as a vital, current and engaging information source for multiple audiences which works to the benefit of the engagement campaigns that you will introdu.

Candidate fit

• Driving a proactive campaigning approach to media relations activities through planned programmes and activities underpinning key industry policy agendas.
• Strong skills in driving a proactive story, across multiple channels with the ability to gain a swift understanding of a complex sector with high levels of technically proficient s.

Additional role context

• This leading trade association represents one of the UK’s most high profile and regulated global industries.
• Their sector is a major contributor to the UK economy with an inspiring story around people, innovation, science and UK economic success.
• Developing clear positions, case studies and story concepts, turning content and evidence into compelling messages and stories.