Media Relations Manager - Remote

Overview

As a Media Relations Manager, you will be responsible for delivering B2B and B2C public relations support for our Customers & Corporate businesses at EDF, working in a busy press office that covers proactive and reactive media activity.

In Short

• Lead corporate and customer media communications.
• Drive proactive media initiatives.
• Offer expert advice on external communication strategies.
• Identify potential risks and manage crisis communications.
• Support media strategy for Customers business.
• Monitor media developments related to customer activities.
• Build relationships with national and regional media outlets.
• Provide guidance on digital aspects of communications.
• Participate in the out-of-hours duty press office rota.
• Foster effective stakeholder engagement.

Requirements

• Strong track record in managing PR initiatives.
• Extensive media experience.
• Solid understanding of UK politics and consumer affairs.
• Ability to handle fast-paced issues under pressure.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Experience in managing large PR campaigns.
• Strong network of media contacts.
• Ability to simplify complex topics for a broad audience.
• Experience in managing media activities for complex organisations.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Salary of circa £48,000 (DOE).
• Market-leading pension scheme.
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Health insurance.
• Product discounts.
• Critical illness insurance.
• Technology vouchers.
• Gym membership.
• Season ticket loans.
• Flexible working environment.