PR Officer at BBC Studios, Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

Company Overview: BBC Studios is a renowned leader in the Creative & Media industry, producing and distributing high-quality television programmes globally. With a rich history of delivering innovative content, BBC Studios is committed to excellence and creativity in all aspects of media production. Key Responsibilities for PR Officer: - Develop and implement PR strategies to enhance BBC Studios' public image and brand awareness. - Create and distribute press releases, media kits, and other PR materials to promote BBC Studios' projects and initiatives. - Build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts, journalists, and influencers to secure positive media coverage. - Monitor and analyse media coverage, prepare reports, and respond to media inquiries in a timely manner. - Collaborate with internal teams to coordinate PR activities and ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field. - Proven experience working in PR, media relations, or communications within the Creative & Media industry. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail. - Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Knowledge of media trends, social media platforms, and industry best practices. Desired Skills: - Experience working with press release distribution platforms and media monitoring tools. - Familiarity with crisis communication strategies and handling sensitive issues. - Creative thinking and the ability to generate innovative PR campaigns. - Understanding of digital marketing and content creation for online platforms. - Professional networking skills and the ability to build and maintain media relationships. Compensation & Benefits: - Competitive annual salary range: £25,000 - £35,000, depending on experience and qualifications. - Pension scheme, healthcare benefits, and generous annual leave allowance. - Opportunities for professional development and career growth within BBC Studios. - Access to exclusive industry events, screenings, and networking opportunities. How to Apply: To apply for the PR Officer position at BBC Studios in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to the HR department. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further interviews. Thank you for considering a career with BBC Studios.