Director of Sales and Marketing – Malta Hotel & Resort : Upscale LifestyleTarget : International MarketsPackage: up to €7000 NET per month – (bonus and benefits)Position based in MaltaLanguage: English fluency. We are looking for an experienced and high-performing Sales & Marketing Director to join this upscale hotel in Malta.We are searching for a candidate that is well versed in the development and implementation of strategy for upscale Hotel and Resort aimed at the international market. You will be passionate, creative, determined and goal-oriented.Key Responsibilities
Lead and direct the development and implementation of strategic sales and marketing plansDevelop, maintain and implement strategies/action plans to generate revenues for the hotel.Help keeping the company competitive and innovative.Promote high visibility of hotel through active involvement in industry associations, trade shows and other national and international activitiesManage, develop and maximizing the team potential by recruitment, development and trainingIdentify emerging markets shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition status Design and seize all advertising and public relations opportunities.Effective management of all budgets to insure optimum operating profit.Reporting, communication and presentation of management information and KPI statistics to director and board levelLead and support the growth of a small team on property.
Qualification Required & Experience
Successful track record as a Sales & Marketing Director (or similar), consistently meetings or exceeding targets within HotelsExcellent experience and understanding of the upscale / lifestyle Hotel & Resort market is needed.Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organizationA driven and dedicated commitment to success without sacrificing integrityStrong computer skills and experienced using web-based marketing avenues and social mediaExperience in creating marketing campaign, marketing strategyProven ability to drive the sales process from plan to closeStrong business sense and industry expertiseExcellent mentoring, coaching and people management skillsFluent English and another European Language
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Our newest client is making waves in the Financial PR sector! They're a team of talented writers, designers, strategists, analysts, and social media enthusiasts, who are dedicated to delivering best-in-class digital marketing and communication strategies for their financial and professional services clients. They believe in fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and encouraging their team members to think outside the box and bring their quick-witted ideas to the table. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Work hand-in-hand with clients to develop digital and social initiatives like content development, analytics, social listening, and paid media amplificationTake the lead on creative deliverables and support senior team members to ensure all work is delivered on time and on budgetWrite, edit, and review first drafts of social content, blog posts, analytics reports, internal and external memos, and client recommendationsMonitor the pulse of social media and provide insightful reports to clientsStay on top of deadlines and ensure accurate reportingKeep a pulse on the latest trends in digital marketing, both locally and globallyLaunch paid social campaigns, and make sure your client's objectives are metShow off your expertise in your client's business and industry, and keep tabs on their competitionDevelop strong client relationships and communicate effectively through phone, email, and in-person Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple workstreamsA team-first mentality and a love of outcomes over processGreat time management skills and the ability to prioritizeResourcefulness in seeking answers when neededExcellent proofreading, editing, and attention to detailOutstanding client and interpersonal skillsA minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in digital, social media, or creativeA Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Advertising, or a related fieldAgency experience and a background in a regulated field such as financial and professional services is preferredFamiliarity with digital tools like Khoros, Spredfast, TalkWalker, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, SEMRush, and othersStrong research and synthesis skills to create clear and polished reports and memos Here Are The Benefits of This Job:Premium healthcare plans, including medical and vision coverage: Your health is a top priority!Pension match: 4.5% - start planning for your future today!Hybrid work model: Work from the office three days a week and from home the other two. Choose your own schedule!Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package including birthday PTO and 6 "It's Ok" days - because life's moments are precious!Custom career opportunities: Choose your own adventure!2 weeks of remote work per year: Do your thing, wherever you want!....Read more...
This is a fantastic graduate level opportunity for an aspiring communications professional that has a passion about all things technology.A prominent strategic communications and public relations firm is in search of a dynamic and motivated individual to join their team as an Account Executive. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in steering client success by managing relationships, developing strategic communication plans, and executing impactful campaigns. If you possess a passion for technology, exceptional communication skills, and a talent for building and maintaining client relationships, this presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to client success and the growth of the PR firm.Account Executive (based in London) Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 (with extremely quick progression for the right candidate)Here's what you'll be doing:Forging and maintaining robust relationships with clients, understanding their business objectives and providing strategic PR advice.Devising and executing strategic PR campaigns to bolster clients' visibility in the tech industry, with a focus on cyber security marketing.Actively engaging with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to secure positive coverage for clients.Crafting compelling content, including press releases, articles, and blog posts, showcasing clients' expertise and thought leadership.Assisting in planning and executing events, such as product launches, webinars, and industry conferences.Providing regular updates and performance reports to clients, demonstrating the impact of PR efforts.Here are the skills you'll need:Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling messages and narratives.A keen interest and understanding of the technology industry, especially in the areas of cyber security and related fields.Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, media, and industry professionals.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Familiarity with the media landscape and experience in securing positive media coverage.Ability to conduct thorough research on industry analysts, their reports, and market insights to inform strategic decision-makingHere are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary and performance-based incentivesOpportunities for professional development and career growthCollaborative and dynamic work environment.Competitive 4% contribution pension scheme & comprehensive physical and mental healthcare cover.Flexible working opportunities post-probation.Early finish on FridayYearly increasing holiday for each year's employment (up to 5 years)Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Advantages:Embarking on a career as an Account Executive presents a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of the technology and cybersecurity landscape. Working in a collaborative and innovative environment, you will have the chance to shape the narrative for leading tech companies, contribute to strategic communications, and play a vital role in the dynamic field of Tech PR.....Read more...
Graduate Account Manager Bridging Educational Futures in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 + Bonus Are you a dynamic graduate ready to make a meaningful impact in the education sector? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a dedicated Graduate Account Manager to join a forward-thinking education organisation committed to reducing inequality in education. Company overview This established education provider is on a mission to close the inequality gap by delivering inclusive educational services across the UK. Based in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, this agile team works directly with Local Authorities to provide exceptional educational support for children in schools. As a Graduate Account Manager, you'll be at the heart of their operations, ensuring seamless service delivery while building strong relationships with stakeholders. Job overview The Graduate Account Manager role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your career in a purpose-driven environment. You'll be responsible for managing educational accounts, working with various stakeholders including schools, tutors, and local authorities. The successful Graduate Account Manager will balance relationship building with analytical skills to ensure educational services are delivered to the highest standard. Here's what you'll be doing:Creating compelling proposals for new accounts and supporting bid writers in business developmentBuilding and maintaining relationships with all account stakeholdersManaging enquiries from schools, tutors, and parents for assigned accountsPreparing detailed reports and communicating essential informationLeading meetings with account contacts and ensuring KPIs are consistently metManaging account budgets and funding allocation Evaluating and monitoring progress across all accountsDeveloping and updating process documentation Recruiting, onboarding, and supporting tutorsConducting tutor assessments and providing constructive feedbackSourcing and allocating appropriate tutors to contractsSupporting tutors with lesson planning and communicationHere are the skills you'll need:Excellent interpersonal, time management, and communication abilitiesCollaborative approach and engagement skillsCommitment to confidentiality and data protectionUnderstanding of GDPR, safeguarding, Equality and Diversity, and PREVENT policiesStrong business acumen with analytical and statistical capabilitiesProfessional business writing skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities effectivelyKnowledge of curriculum and educational frameworksUnderstanding of Special Educational NeedsIdeally 2+ years of account or relationship management experience (although graduate applications are welcome) Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary package for Graduate Account Manager positionsOpportunity to make a genuine difference in educational outcomesWorking with a best in class team of education professionalsCareer development in a growing sectorValuable experience working directly with Local AuthoritiesChance to develop both commercial and educational expertisePursuing a career as a Graduate Account Manager in the education sector offers significant rewards beyond just professional development. You'll be contributing to reducing educational inequality while gaining invaluable experience across account management, stakeholder relations, and educational delivery. This Graduate Account Manager role provides an excellent foundation for a meaningful career pathway in either commercial education or the broader public sector education space.....Read more...
Calling all tech enthusiasts worldwide! The Opportunity Hub UK is on a quest to discover an exceptional Communications Executive with an insatiable passion for technology.Do gadgets and games fuel your soul? Does your heart race when you dive into the digital pages of publications like Wired, The Verge, or Android Central, yearning for the latest tech news? If you're nodding enthusiastically, we want to hear from you.As a Public Relations Executive, you'll be entrusted with a range of responsibilities that will ignite your passion for tech. Let's explore what lies ahead:Here's what you'll be doing:Immerse yourself in the world of tech, working with brands both mighty and daring. Your adaptability will shine as you navigate their unique PR needs.Employ your eagle-eyed attention to detail, crafting flawless strategic PR campaigns. Every word, pitch, and media engagement will be executed with precision.Join a dynamic and passionate team, where collaboration is paramount. Together, you'll conquer challenges, exchange ideas, and celebrate victories, fostering an environment that feels like a big group hug.Dive into the vast sea of media engagement, cultivating relationships with journalists, influencers, and industry figures. Your ability to grasp the broader media landscape will help you secure outstanding coverage for our clients.Here are the skills you'll need:1-2+ years of experience in the thrilling world of PR. You've conquered industry challenges and are ready to make your mark.Your love for technology, gadgets, or games is legendary; it's not just a job but a calling. Your passion will drive your relentless pursuit of staying at the forefront of the tech world.Your people skills are second to none. You effortlessly charm everyone you meet, forging genuine connections and nurturing lasting relationships. Networking is your superpower, and you wield it fearlessly.You possess organizational wizardry. Juggling multiple projects and deadlines is your forte, and you thrive in an environment that values meticulous attention to detail.Now, let's explore the fantastic benefits of this role:Embark on a thrilling career in the tech realm, working with innovative brands to shape their narratives and make a tangible impact on their success.Be part of a fantastic team of passionate individuals who will accompany you on this epic journey. Collaboration, mentorship, and support are not mere buzzwords; they are the essence of our work culture.The opportunity to engage with the wider media landscape is at your fingertips. You'll build relationships, secure media coverage, and see your hard work in the spotlight.So, if you're a tech aficionado ready to seize this incredible opportunity and leave your mark in the world of technology PR, don't hesitate to get in touch. Together, we'll unleash your superpowers and embark on a thrilling adventure that will make waves in the industry. Apply now and let the excitement begin!Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
A new opportunity has become available for a Treatment Coordinator / Assistant Manager to join an established practice located in North London (N16)Start date – as soon as possible.This is a progressive role and will go onto a practice management position in the next 6 months.The position is to work 4 days per week, Monday – Thursday.Working hours will be 9am – 6pm.Suitable candidates must have previous experience as a Treatment Coordinator. Salary - £35k.Main purposes of the job:
Create a pleasant patient journey for each patient.Public relations and patient management.Marketing, advertising and recallingAssisting the practice manager, monitoring staff.
Key responsibilities TCO:
To arrange to see new patients away from a surgical environment and discuss their treatment options before the patient sees a dentist to ask questions and gain rapportTo see the patient after the appointment with the dentist and arrange future appointments, take payments and discuss consentTo keep accurate records of all conversations with patientsTo be available to patients who wish to discuss treatmentsTo arrange finance, and be able to calculate, payment options in the best interests of both the Clinic and the patientTo manage a conversion table with the names of the patients that have been seen, and the overall conversion. This should be accurate.The TCO should be able to take calls from the telephone system and discuss options, and book appointments using the computer system.Marketing and advertisingTo post with approval of the Clinic Manager on social media sites, and design adverts alongside the marketing manager.To host open evenings and be available to discuss treatments with current and potential clientsRecallingTo monitor reports and carry out effective recalls for patients at appropriate intervals.To take before and after photographs of clientsTo be able to interview and record interviews with patientsTo ask for testimonialsOversee the appointment book and ensure that the best use is made of the time available.Ensure that receipts are always given and that accurate records are drawn up to show monies received.
Key responsibilities Assistant Manager:
Ensure that patient admin is completed correctly.To assist in reception area when required.Evaluate opportunities for local marketing initiatives by monitoring the source of new patients and comments of existing patients.Ensure that internal marketing standards are maintained.Monitor patient feedback using questionnaires provided at prescribed intervals.Handle patient’s complaints from initial complaint through to resolution. Liaise with other members of the team as necessary.Ensure that patient records are accurate and current.Ensure that the receptionists identify patients who fail a recall and take corrective action.Ensure that patient accounts are settled in accordance with prescribed procedures and time scales
Liaise with Practice Manager and carry out assigned tasks.Manage employees; holidays, sickness and employment.Cover staff if needed, reception, nursing.Liaise with Marketing Manager re; website, social platforms.Ensuring Dental Nurses & receptionists are carrying out the correct tasks. All checklists are completed correctly and uploaded to the compliance software.Stock take & OrderingDeal with patient complaints liaise withCarry out monthly practice meetingsHave weekly meetings with ManagerEnsure all staff are up to date with their cpds and other training.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading wealth management firm, is seeking a dynamic and strategic Internal Communications Manager to join their team in Newcastle. As the driving force for all internal communications, the ideal candidate will develop and implement effective communication strategies for the business. This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm and take on a broad role.
Skills/Experience:
Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field is desirable.
Proven experience (5+ years) in internal communications, corporate communications, or a similar role.
Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with attention to detail.
Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities.
Experience with digital communication tools, intranet platforms, and internal social media.
Ability to work cross-functionally and build relationships across diverse teams.
Analytical mindset with experience using data to measure communication effectiveness.
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment and a passion for fostering employee engagement.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and execute internal communication plans to support company objectives, culture and key initiatives.
Create and manage compelling content for various internal channels, including newsletters, emails, intranet updates, town halls, and leadership messages.
Collaborate with senior leadership and business stakeholders to craft clear and engaging messaging that enhances company-wide transparency.
Drive employee engagement by developing creative internal communication campaigns, surveys and feedback mechanisms.
Oversee the management of internal events such as all-hands meetings, leadership Q&A sessions, and recognition programs.
Ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all internal communication touchpoints.
Act as an internal consultant, advising departments on best practices for effective employee communication.
Analyse communication metrics and feedback to continuously refine strategies for improved engagement.
Partner with HR, IT and the wider Marketing team to align internal communication efforts with broader company goals.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
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Hey there, communication virtuoso! The Opportunity Hub UK has something special in store for you – an opportunity to shine as a Senior PR Account Manager. Imagine stepping into a world where your PR prowess takes center stage, working on an array of lifestyle clients that are as diverse as they are captivating. If you're a master at spotting client magic and wielding words like a maestro, keep reading because this could be your career crescendo! Where PR Dreams Come True Nestled in a vibrant hub, we're on the lookout for a Senior PR Account Manager with over four years of agency or in-house wizardry. This is your chance to dive into the world of lifestyle clients, brands that resonate with the masses. Our team is all about forging connections, both with our clients and within our close-knit team. Here's Your Chance to Shine:Strategic Thinking Say goodbye to mundane press releases! Your creative mind will soar as you craft unconventional ways to spread our client's message across diverse platforms. And it's not just about outputs – we're all about measuring outcomes that matter.Commercial Insight You're not just a PR pro; you're a business detective. Uncover the unique spark that sets our clients apart from the crowd. Your knack for identifying opportunities and steering toward success is your superpower.Creative Thinking Your brain is a veritable idea factory, constantly churning out creative wonders. You'll excel at exploring uncharted territories for clients based on briefs and budgets. Plus, you'll be a guiding light for our junior colleagues, inspiring them to think big.Copywriting Words are your playground, and you're the ultimate playmaker. Crafting concise, impactful copy is your forte, and you wield words like a true artist.Presentation Skills Your words shine not only on paper but also in the spotlight. Be it pitches or engaging client discussions, your charisma is the secret sauce that elevates your communication game.Trouble Shooting You're the friendly superhero who swoops in to save the day. Clients and colleagues rely on your expert hands and timely advice. Your counsel is a lighthouse guiding us through stormy waters.ResultsBy now, you've aced the first six requirements. So, this one's a walk in the park for you – a mere formality.Here Are the Must-Haves:More than four years of consumer PR brilliance (internships excluded).Experience in client management, offering strategic insights and building trusted relationships.A background in beauty, fashion, or interiors – a definite advantage.Reap These Perks:A competitive salary that brings a smile to your face.A generous allocation of vacation days, including holidays and seasonal breaks.Embrace flexibility with hybrid work arrangements and adaptable hours.Comprehensive health coverage, ensuring your well-being comes first.Support for parents and caregivers – because we're all about teamwork.Fuel your growth with paid training and development opportunities.Engage in team-building adventures, festive outings, and surprise perks.Enjoy in-office benefits, from a fully stocked fridge to indulgent team lunches.Why Choose the PR Path? Public relations isn't just a job; it's a dynamic journey filled with challenges and triumphs. Each twist and turn unveils new opportunities to shape narratives and make a lasting impact. Join a team that nurtures creativity, where your ideas have the power to shape perceptions and transform brands. So, are you ready to seize this incredible opportunity as a Senior PR Account Manager? Your next adventure awaits, and trust us, it's a journey you won't want to miss. Apply now and let's craft PR magic together!....Read more...
This feel-good PR agency is dedicated to helping businesses with a positive impact drive change and create movements. They are passionate about promoting meaningful brands and ensuring they get the recognition they deserve in the media landscape.Job Overview:As a PR and Influencer Account Executive, you will be at the forefront of driving impactful press coverage and building relationships with journalists and influencers. This role is perfect for someone who is proactive, creative, and has a strong network of journalist contacts.Here's what you'll be doing:Landing links and media placements in high-ranking media titles.Creating unique and innovative campaigns that will stand out to journalists and secure coverage.Analysing data sources to discover unique angles.Confidently writing press releases, news stories, articles, case studies, and product pieces.Pitching press releases and feature ideas by phone or email to national, regional, and trade journalists.Building relationships with journalists and the media in various industries.Arranging interviews and editorial meetings for clients’ spokespeople.Preparing clients and representatives for media interviews.Perfecting reporting with minimal changes needed from senior team members.Discovering new PR opportunities and pitching them to secure coverage.Researching new influencers using specialised platforms and managing influencer outreach.Here are the skills you'll need:Excellent and efficient communication: effectively communicate with colleagues, clients, and third parties promptly.Excellent copywriting skills: write confidently for multiple purposes and assess the best type of communication.Strong interpersonal skills: communicate effectively and become a main point of contact for clients.Time-keeping: assess your own time and prioritise tasks promptly.Tenacity: confidently pitch to the media and try new angles to ensure all stories lead to coverage.Supportive: assess when and where your team needs support and jump in on tasks proactively.Experience in an agency role.Work permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to progress quickly and learn about all aspects of a PR agency within a small and growing team.A happy agency with open dialogue to ensure workload is manageable within work hours.Work on purposeful clients making a positive difference in the world.Flexible working option: promoting a healthy work-life balance with flexible hours.Less admin: efficient practices to minimise boring tasks and focus on meaningful work.A sustainable agency: carbon-negative by offsetting employees’ impact on the environment.Menstrual policy: flexible working solutions and up to ten days' leave for debilitating periods, menopause symptoms, or pregnancy loss.23 days holiday plus 2 wellness days that can be taken with only a day's notice.Gain a day of holiday for every year you're with us up to five additional holiday days.Flexible Fridays: fit your work into a four-day week.Salary: £23,000.00 - £26,000.00 per yearCasual dressCompany eventsCompany pensionHealth & wellbeing programmeSick payWork from homeSchedule:FlexitimeFull-timeMonday to FridayWork location: remoteExperience:Public relations: 1 year (required)Working in an agency: 1 year (preferred)Pitching and securing UK press coverage: 1 year (required)Equal Opportunities:This agency celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. They welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, religious beliefs, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.Pursuing a career as a PR and Influencer Account Executive in a meaningful agency allows you to make a tangible impact by promoting brands that contribute positively to society. This role not only provides professional growth but also the satisfaction of working with clients who are making a difference.....Read more...
Job Title: HR Specialist
Location: United Arab Emirates (On-site, Abu Dhabi) Salary: AED 15,000 – 20,000/month (negotiable for senior profiles) Type: Full-time, Contract (Minimum 2 years)
Overview:
An elite private employer is looking for a proactive and detail-driven HR Specialist to support day-to-day HR operations in a highly confidential and high-standard household environment. This is a unique opportunity to work in a prestigious setting with international exposure, premium benefits, and long-term career prospects.
Key Requirements:
Must hold EU citizenship (applications welcomed from Romania, Moldova, Poland, Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, as well as UAE or Qatar residents with an EU passport)
Fluent in English (Hindi or Arabic is a plus)
Willing and able to relocate to Abu Dhabi and work on-site
Start Date:
Mid-June 2025
Role Responsibilities:
Serve as the main point of contact for employee relations and queries
Manage recruitment tasks such as job postings, CV screening, and interview scheduling
Support internal investigations and resolution of HR issues
Implement HR policies and ensure compliance with labour laws
Maintain accurate HR documentation and databases
Assist in performance cycles (goal setting, reviews, appraisals)
Coordinate employee engagement and recognition initiatives
Analyse HR data and provide insights to support decision-making
What’s On Offer:
Visa sponsorship and full relocation support
Private medical insurance
Initial accommodation provided
Daily transportation
Annual return flight ticket
30–45 days paid annual leave + 14 public holidays
Structured training and development opportunities
Long-term position with strong career growth
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Onboarding:
To administer the background screening process and to liaise with new joiners regarding the onboarding process, progress and agreed start dates
To ensure IT equipment is set up and ready for the new joiner’s first day
To add new joiners to all people team systems
To carry out new joiner inductions
Offboarding:
To process leavers, including drafting resignation acknowledgement and leaver letters
To administer the exit interview process on the people team system
Employee Relations:
To administer and monitor the probation process
To draft variation to terms and conditions of employment letters, for example salary, job title or team change
To be the first line of response for people team queries, escalating to team members as required
Systems and Management Information:
To be responsible for the people team inbox, escalating emails to team members as required
To be an administrator of the people team system and provide support and training to employees on using the system
To maintain the employee folders on the people team shared drive; ensuring they are kept up to date
Recruitment and selection:
To support hiring managers by posting job adverts to Downing’s LinkedIn page and website, and collating responses
To provide administrative support to the candidate testing process
To support work experience and intern onboarding processes
Talent Development:
To manage incoming training requests from employees; ensuring approvals are in place before training is booked
To keep the learning and development tracker UpToDate
To book sessions and facilities for group training sessions
General:
To support the wider people team in project work
To act as an ambassador for Downing’s values, and to always behave in a respectful and professional manner
Training:As a HR Support Apprentice with BPP, you will complete the HR Support Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, which is aligned with the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Upon completion you will be awarded the CIPD Foundation Certificate, and you will be able to apply for Membership of CIPD.
The apprenticeship will be delivered through a blend of live online learning, pre-recorded lectures, and face to face inductions and masterclasses.Training Outcome:The Downing People Team is a small team, which means we work very closely together and share knowledge. The People Operations Assistant will be a key member of the team and will be exposed to the full lifecycle of the HR agenda. This is a great opportunity to become a well-rounded HR professional. Further opportunities within Downing will be dependent upon team structure and available roles at the relevant time. The opportunity to study for the Level 5 apprentice will be considered.Employer Description:Downing is dedicated to delivering investments that matter – for our economy, our health, our society, our local communities and our environment.
For over 35 years, our highly experienced team and our entrepreneurial spirit has driven us to seek out long-term and unique opportunities that solve challenges faced by investors, companies and society.
From our headquarters in the City of London, and from offices in Cardiff, Glasgow, Helsinki and Stockholm, we structure and manage innovative investments that meet specific investor needs and look to the future with conviction. Our 200-plus employees drive our vision of long-term value creation, which we achieve by being bold, straightforward and ambitious.
Guided by these principles we have a broad range of investment opportunities. Our private market offerings include renewable energy infrastructure, private equity and private credit. In public markets, we have a boutique of specialist fund managers that provide a distinctive suite of investment mandates.
As a certified B Corp, we take our responsibilities, to our investors, our stakeholders and society, seriously. We invest for return while always considering our impact on the world.
Diversity is important to us, and we see the benefits that having a team with a range of backgrounds and perspectives can bring. We are bold and ambitious, straightforward and we support each other. These core values are vital to everything we do – from the businesses we invest in, to the people we hire.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
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Drive impact with Digital PRWe are a new kind of cross-border agency with remote work at our core. We believe that great talent shouldn't be confined to a fixed desk, a rigid 9-to-5 schedule, or a long, exhausting commute. In our view, people thrive when they’re trusted to deliver exceptional work without micromanagement or the constraints of a traditional office job. This flexibility allows them to spend more time doing what they love—whether that’s walking their dog, enjoying time with family and friends, backpacking across Southeast Asia, or pursuing personal passions.The role:This is not a typical Digital PR role. As a Digital PR Specialist, you’ll play a key role in developing and executing PR and news generation strategies across diverse clients, industries, and markets. You’ll take ownership of campaigns, ensuring client KPIs are met while also contributing to new business, competitor research, marketing initiatives, and international expansion. This is a chance to be part of a dynamic, remote-first team, helping to build a global digital strategy from the ground up while growing alongside the company in a fast-paced environment. Required Skills & Experience2+ years’ experience, in-house or in an agency environmentGood understanding of the UK media landscape, news agenda and principles of news generationHave a strong understanding of the global media landscapeA strong level of verbal and written communication and copywriting (press release) skillsMust have some experience within Digital PR and Outreach either client or agency side, with existing relationships with PR/media contacts and influencersThe ability to build long lasting and strong relationshipsHave existing experience of strategy, promotion and seeding of client work across socialAbility to work under pressure to meet deadlinesA progressive understanding of SEO, particularly related to off-page SEO factorsA good understanding of how Digital PR is measured and the ability to explain results to clientsA creative thinker who works well in groupsMethodical, organised (working across multiple projects), with high attention to detailA go getter – someone who can own their projects, confidently bring new ideas to the team, feels comfortable to pitch to clients and provide counselDemonstrates initiative throughout their work – responding to clients in a timely manner, taking on their own research where appropriate etcProven track record of Digital PR campaign experience a bonus – examples of highly authoritative backlinks generated to client campaigns in top-tier media.Ability to assess the value of an earned media opportunity from an SEO point of view.Familiar with SEO tools such as: Majestic SEO, SEMrush, Ahrefs.Familiar with a variety of Digital PR/Outreach tools such as: Buzzstream, ResponseSource, HARO, Roxhill, MuchRack, Meltwater, CoverageBook, etc.A keen interest in technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI)ResponsibilitiesDeliver regular high-quality backlinks by researching, devising and executing digital PR and outreach campaigns.Research and contact websites that can provide back-link opportunities to clients.Write press releases, by-lines, case studies and other press material.Send out press releases and contact journalists with stories and content.Follow up with journalists over phone, email and social channels.Build relationships with journalists and the media in a range of industries using a variety of tools.Build relationships with influencers across various industriesWork closely with the wider team to make sure we create impactful PR strategies.You’ll create and research stories, strong media lists and monitor news and search for coverage opportunities.You will get to know your clients, developing detailed knowledge of their businesses and sectors.You will get to know your clients’ competitors, developing an overall knowledge of their PR activity and tactics.You will be proactive and work towards proactively seeking media opportunities for clients outside of any planned work.Use social media to help you grow your media relations, skill set and understanding of the industry.You’ll attend and contribute to regular brainstorms and come up with brilliant, creative and innovative ideas for your clients.Gain exposure to the technical aspects of SEO to help develop your understanding of search engines.Keep the senior team and your manager up to date on results and struggles.Completing performance reports (PR, marketing, and social media)Software skills:Cision/Roxhill/MuckRack/ResponseSource/HARO (important)Media and Social media monitoring tools (important)Excel, PowerPoint, Google Sheets/Docs/Slides (essential)Answer The Public, ahrefs, Semrush (useful)ChatGPT + Perplexity (useful)Benefits:A salary of £25K-30K depending on experience.25 days of holiday in year one (plus bank holidays)3-4 company off-sites per year (including one abroad)Fully remote role (based in the UK)MacBook, mouse, keyboard, additional screen.Option to work from a shared office/co-working space twice a week.....Read more...
