Blueclaw works with ambitious SMEs, enterprise level ecommerce operations, blue-chips and FTSE 250 listed companies. Our expertise spans several sectors, including travel, ecommerce, igaming, property and finance.
Department:
Other
Position:
Full-time
Location:
Leeds
The Role:
Based in Leeds City Centre in waterside offices, you’ll join a strong and passionate team who are experts in SEO and content marketing.
On a daily basis you’ll be involved in innovative content marketing campaigns for a range of clients, outreaching creative content to journalists, influencers and bloggers across the globe, and playing a key part in devising new ideas for campaigns.
We are looking for someone with a passion for PR and media relations who is not afraid to get on the phone. Ideally having a background in journalism, you will have a track record of securing links and coverage in high tier national and international publications and media outlets. Knowledge of emerging web trends and a sound understanding of digital marketing is also important.
Main duties:
- Undertake national and international media relations activity to promote online content.
- Participate in the ideation of campaigns, thinking carefully about hooks, niches and angles.
- Source viable outlets to feature created content, including written and visual assets.
- Pitch article ideas to journalists and key contacts via the telephone and email at a large variety of online media outlets and both national and international publications.
- Create and foster relationships with journalists and become a trusted source of quality content.
Benefits:
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Competitive Salary
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Company Bonus Scheme
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Birthday Duvet Day
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Company Socials
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Free Fruit
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Discounted Gym Membership
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Company Pension
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Friday Drink & Snacks
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Free Cinema Tickets
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Free Healthcare
Required Skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong attention to detail.
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Great telephone manner.
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Ability to work to tight deadlines and track time efficiently.
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Awareness of digital marketing.
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Creativity and enthusiasm.
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Understanding and experience with media relations tools such as Gorkana.
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Proficient in MS Office.
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Self-motivated but agile and able to work well within a team.
Beneficial Skills
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Journalism qualification or English degree.
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Knowledge of SEO.
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Experience in PR or Journalism work
