Brand & Communications Specialist
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SECTOR: TECHNOLOGY - FINTECH
LOCATION: HOMEBASED / LONDON
TYPE: PERMANENT, FULL TIME
SALARY: £70,000 - £80,000 P.A.
My client is a B2B fintech start-up / rapid scale up business shaking up the international payments arena.
As part of their exciting growth plans they are looking for a Communications and Brand leader to build the EMEA function from the ground up.
They are looking for someone who can work in a fast paced, international space and has a strong track record of driving the external communications strategy, building media / journalist relationships and developing the brand. This is integral role and an opportunity to make a huge impact and be part of an exciting growth journey.
The Role:
Own local and international media relationships creating a strong network of contacts at top-tier, national and trade publications
Manage PR agency and manage budget
Create and distribute compelling press releases and business updates
Securing regular coverage across online, print and broadcast media;
Set up necessary journalist interviews with key stakeholders
Press office duties and Main Media contact for the EMEA region:
Create and own comprehensive crisis management plan
Provide spokesperson/ media training for internal stakeholders when needed
Analyse engagement results across
Skills and Experience:
A minimum of 5 years demonstrable communications experience in a B2B corporate environment within fintech/payments/ technology scale up
Experience of driving media relations activities, with strong working relationships with journalists ideally within national, international and fintech media arena
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills - Experience of writing for different channels, content creation and editing
A flair for generating new ideas and driving change through new approaches
Excellent stakeholder management and ability to transact at leadership level
Educated to degree level or equivalent (desirable)
Location: Currently remote. In the future they are building a collaborative office culture and will be looking for 2/3 days per week in West End of London Office. There will be some European travel in the future
Why work for this company?
Exciting dynamic, rapid paced business where you can make an impact and have your voice heard.
A great benefits package and modern offices alongside working in a fun and collaborative team.
This role may initially be onboarded remotely.
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