Are you ready to elevate your career and explore the dynamic world of Life Sciences PR? The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to recruit a Life Sciences PR Account Manager for an innovative boutique consultancy in London. This is your chance to unleash your creativity, refine your communication skills, and embark on an inspiring journey in Life Sciences PR! This consultancy stands out in the industry. Guided by seasoned professionals, they focus on amplifying the value of companies in the life sciences sector. They craft compelling stories and brand propositions that attract investors, partners, and clients, using the most effective channels to make their clients shine. As a Life Sciences PR Account Manager, you’ll join their London-based office with occasional homeworking flexibility. You’ll collaborate with experts and make a tangible impact from day one. Key Responsibilities:Write engaging LinkedIn posts for life sciences clientsWork with the team to design and execute impactful communication strategiesLeverage media connections to secure earned and paid media coverageUse digital and social channels to support client objectivesProduce high-quality client materials: press releases, web copy, articles, award submissions, and marketing emailersPropose creative ideas to enhance PR and marketing programsAssist with new business pitches and marketing initiativesMaintain company marketing, including website updates and social media account managementRequired Skills:Interest and/or experience in PR, marketing, or journalismKnowledge of and enthusiasm for the Healthcare and Life Sciences sectorFirst degree in life sciences or equivalent experienceExcellent writing, communication, and interpersonal skillsStrong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)Skilled in social media (LinkedIn, Twitter) and familiar with media relationsSelf-motivated, flexible, and thrives in a collaborative team environmentBenefits:Competitive salary: £30,000–£35,000 (dependent on experience)Opportunity to work alongside industry expertsMake a meaningful impact in the life sciences sectorEnjoy a supportive, fun, and collaborative workplaceFlexibility for occasional remote working....Read more...
NEWS EDITOR
ISLINGTON – HYBRID
UP TO £35,500 + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Get Recruited are recruiting o behalf of a well-established and highly respected B2B media business serving the retail sector. They are now looking for a News Editor to join their team. This is a high-impact role where you will be at the forefront of news gathering, proactively uncovering exclusive stories, building strong industry relationships and ensuring fast, accurate and agenda-setting coverage.
THE ROLE:
Lead and shape the daily, weekly and long-term news agenda across print and digital channels.
Proactively source and deliver exclusive news stories, taking the initiative to uncover accurate stories quickly.
Plan and oversee a structured annual editorial calendar, including special reports and off-diary investigations.
Produce insightful analysis pieces on key sector topics.
Break news online and support an online-first strategy, ensuring content is optimised for digital audiences.
Edit and review copy to ensure accuracy, clarity and high editorial standards.
Ensure all published content meets legal and ethical standards.
Attend and report from industry events as required.
Build and maintain strong relationships with retailers, suppliers and industry stakeholders.
Motivate and guide reporters to deliver exclusive, investigative journalism that stands out from competitors.
THE PERSON:
Strong background in news reporting.
Proven experience proactively finding and breaking new stories.
Confident speaking to sources both over the phone and face-to-face.
Experience in a news-gathering role within a newsroom or similar environment.
Demonstrable track record of sourcing and writing exclusive, accurate and engaging news for print and digital.
Experience reviewing and editing copy to a high standard.
Highly organised with the ability to work at pace and meet tight deadlines.
Charismatic and confident communicator.
Thrives in a fast-moving news environment.
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Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s marketing, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development and TicketLeader. Our team are hardworking and motivated individuals that have a passion for the Events Industry and the PNE. The Communications & Community Relations Specialist reports to the Manager, Communications & Community Relations. They will play a key role across the entire organization by supporting the communications strategy as it pertains to content, platforms, and audience groups both internally and externally.This position will work with key internal stakeholders to centralize and focus messaging across the following audience groups: guests, clients, suppliers, partners and employees.Why join our team?
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive wayProud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsProud to be ranked in the top 10 as one of BC’s most loved brands – BC Business 2020
What will you do this year?In your role as Communications & Community Relations Specialist your primary accountabilities will be as follows:Community Relations:
Support with the community advisory group and lead the youth council and neighborhood focus group including facilitating nomination process, agendas, meeting content and reporting results.Maintain relationships with the Hastings-Sunrise area community groups, BIA and neighbors and represent the PNE at community events.Manage community programs such as donations, neighborhood grants, events, and neighborhood ticket recognition.Manage all community communications including newsletters, website content, social content and provide exceptional neighborhood-guest experience.Manage, facilitate, and report on all neighborhood initiative needs such as sound mitigations, neighborhood cleanliness, public safety, and traffic congestion.Support organizations’ community engagement and consultation requirements.Support Office of the President in ensuring the public board meeting community content is developed, prepared, and communicated.
Internal Communications:
Makes recommendations on best practices regarding content, timelines, tools and audiences.Reviews and evaluates the organization’s internal communications performance on a regular basis, establishes proper measures of performance, and as needed provides feedback for modification.Ensures a cohesive voice and messaging across internal departments.
External Communications:
In conjunction with marketing, develop stories and content from across the organization and the community for social, websites, presentations, and corporate storytelling.Takes complex information and creates content that is easy and fun to engage with.Supports the PNE Media Relations and Government Relations leads to ensure that all key public messages are translated across key communication channels (internal and to external business community relationships) to ensure consistency.Provides internal departments with external communication tools like key speaking points, frequently asked questions and organizational updates for their suppliers, clients, vendors, partners and guests.Plan, write and manage the design, content, and production of the PNE Annual Report.
What else?
Must have a degree in corporate communications, marketing, public relations, or journalism.Must have 1-5 years of communications experience with a focus on internal communications, corporate communications, and community relations.Innovative thinker, with a track record for translating strategic thinking into action plans and output.A passion for live entertainment and nonprofit industries.Knowledge of unionized working environments and/or large decentralized teams is an asset.Excellent writing skills and oral communication with the ability to easily establish new relationships internally and externally.Ability to influence and affect change.Experience partnering across large, highly collaborative teams, able to effectively communicate and work with individuals at all levels within and outside the PNE organization.Strong judgment and resilience in the face of challenge.Intellectual rigor to tackle complex communication and reputational issues and support the development of robust solutions.Project management skills.Strong acumen around social media platforms.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strategic and creativeResults-oriented collaboratorAble to meet tight deadlines and work effectively in a high-pressure environmentTactful change makerCommitted to striving for excellenceCreative and collaborative team playerEager to make a differenceAppreciates an environment that runs actively on weekdays, evening and weekends all year
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $60,000 -$75,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
