Media Relations and Content Manager - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

Responsibilities 

• Supporting the head of communication with corporate comms projects, including advising the business on communication approach, developing communications plans, drafting announcements, reactive statements and Q&As, managing dissemination and supporting internal and client comms.
• Development of annual media relations plan designed to enhance the brand, improve the profile of key spokespeople and manage any reputational issues
• Managing media relations agencies across Europe
• Handling in-bound press requests in a timely manner, including offering an advisory service to the business on how best to respond.
• Developing compelling pitches to support sales and marketing priorities
• Lead development of the earned-media content strategy, with a focus on news-cycle-driven content consistent with marketing and sales priorities.
• Work with spokespeople, product and marketing teams to produce high-quality engaging content for media that can also be used with clients.
• Contribute to the development of key spokespeople’s social media strategy, with a particular focus on content created for social media.

Required Experience

• Extensive experience in journalism / media relations in the Asset Management Industry
• Excellent writing skills and history writing content for tier-one media outlet
• Strong knowledge of investment industry
• Knowledge of European media landscape
• Excellent oral and written English