Public Relations Coordinator (PR)

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	Reference M/ PR 34334 Job Roles Administrators, Human Resources, Senior Appointments Sub-Job Roles HR Manager Other Salary £33,000 to £35,000 per annum Benefits + Bens Town/City London Locations London Contract Type Permanent

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	Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assists in the design and implementation of the public relations programmes, specifically in the local market/region but also globally. Stays abreast of local firm best practices and systems and processes, market intelligence and industry trends, in order to make recommendations for the advancement of the firm's public relations programmes. Participates in the ongoing development and maintenance of systems and processes for the efficient running of the press office. Maintains media databases, disseminates coverage and tracks press office activity. He/she also researches emerging media trends, such as content aggregators, and develops structures for tracking and interacting with them. Supervises the maintenance of editorial calendars. Supervises firm contacts with external media within the market/region; manages the reactive press office function, and directs media inquiries to appropriate lawyers. Drafts and distributes press releases, deal and case announcements and general media announcements. Identifies opportunities for byline articles, drafts media pitches and places articles. Helps coordinate award entries and directories and survey submissions and facilitates interviews, as required. Works with lawyers to develop media pitches and to prepare them for media interviews.Proactively seeks media opportunities for profiling the firm and lawyers. Drafts content for the firm's website and internal communications channels. Works closely with local Business Development Department/Client Programmes Team to leverage domestic and international events and seminar programmes as part of public relations programme. Completes special projects as needed. Promotes effective work practices, works as a team member, and shows respect for co-workers. Position Specifications Work Experience Four (4) years related public relations experience desired. Experience with strategic media relations and media contacts required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Well developed and professional interpersonal skills; ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm. Excellent leadership skills (i.e., organizing, planning, problem-solving and decision-making) necessary for effective management. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Ability to write professionally and utilize communication skills to enhance the firm's outstanding reputation. Ability to work in a team environment with a customer service focus. Organization skills needed to manage time well, prioritize effectively, and handle multiple deadlines. Ability to proofread and ensure accurate pitches, presentations, etc. Willingness to complete all tasks and learn new skills. Advanced knowledge in PC applications, including MS Office.InterAction a plus. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with the appropriate discretion.

	Company Details for LinkPoint Resources Ltd
	Main Contact: LinkPoint Resources Ltd Tel: 12345 Website: Email Jobs General Summary: As a member of the Public Relations Team, the Public Relations Coordinator is responsible for implementing various public relations programmes designed to build the firm's name recognition in key practice areas and markets.He or she also contributes to daily public relations functions and maintains the press office infrastructure including media outreach in the market/region and supporting broader public relations campaigns.The Public Relations Coordinator uses his/her experience and understanding of the competitive market landscape to contribute to the strategic planning and implementation of communications goals and objectives of the firm.

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