Digital PR Manager at Bubblegum Search
Join Bubblegum Search, a creative search marketing agency, as our new Digital PR Manager. As we gear up for significant growth in 2024, this role presents an outstanding opportunity for a creative professional with a solid background in public relations and SEO, passionate about driving innovative PR strategies for our clients. At Bubblegum Search, we champion creativity, hard work, and collaboration, fostering an environment where innovation and enjoyment are paramount. Initially, you will work across a broad spectrum of brands and SMEs in various industries, progressively focusing more on e-commerce and household brands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reactive PR: Proactively monitor industry trends and news to craft timely and creative responses that enhance the visibility and relevance of our clients’ brands.
- Expert Commentary: Develop and deliver insightful commentary on current events and trends, positioning our clients’ brands as thought leaders within their industries.
- Data-Led Campaigns: Create compelling PR campaigns grounded in robust data analysis, aiming to capture media attention and spark engaging conversations for our clients.
- Media Relations and Outreach: Forge and maintain strong relationships with key journalists and influencers, pitching creative stories that secure coverage in top-tier publications and generate high-quality backlinks for our clients.
- Creative Campaign Development: Lead the brainstorming and execution of creative story ideas that resonate with our clients’ target audiences, ensuring all campaigns are infused with innovation and align with their strategic objectives.
- Performance Targets: Achieve monthly targets for media features and backlinks per client, demonstrating consistent success in generating high exposure for a diverse range of brands.
Requirements:
- Proven PR Success: Demonstrated track record in managing dynamic PR campaigns and securing media coverage for multiple clients, particularly in reactive PR, expert commentary, and data-led initiatives.
- Educational Background: Preferably a degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- SEO and Digital Savvy: Comprehensive understanding of how SEO integrates with PR to amplify digital presence and outcomes for various industries.
- Creativity and Innovation: Exceptional creative thinking, with a flair for crafting engaging and original content and campaign ideas.
- Superb Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, adept at pitching and securing buy-in from media and stakeholders.
- Strong Organisational Capabilities: Able to manage multiple projects with precision, often under tight deadlines.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: A salary range of £37,000 to £42,000, dependent on experience.
- Career Advancement Opportunities: Fast-track career progression and substantial personal development opportunities.
- Flexible Working Arrangements: Hybrid and remote working options to balance office and home life effectively.
- Extensive Annual Leave: 30 days of annual leave per annum, including bank holidays, plus a day off for your birthday.
- Incremental Holiday Entitlement: Earn an extra day of holiday for each year of service with us.
- Performance Bonuses: Eligible for a variety of bonuses that reward the growth and success driven by your efforts.
- Workspace Allowance: £200 towards setting up a hybrid workspace at home, ensuring comfort and productivity.
As our Digital PR Manager, your creativity and strategic acumen will be crucial in driving our clients’ brands forward in the digital arena. Join Bubblegum Search at this exhilarating time, and play a key role in shaping the future of our agency and the broader search marketing industry.