Public Relations and Communications Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

Filmhouse Group houses multiple business within the media and entertainment space. The award winning Filmone Entertainment and the dynamic Filmhouse Cinemas. Our mission is "to provide magical experiences through content that entertains and inspires, delivering world-class services and exceptional value to our audience".

The group is supported by a corporate operations management team that ensures our operations area aligned to International Best-Practice.

Job Description

  • Devising creative public relations strategies that enhance the company’s external image
  • Developing effective PR plans using appropriate strategies and tactics
  • Liaise with marketing team to ensure consistency in brand positioning
  • Arrange for interviews or public speaking events and construct press releases
  • Manage media relations - Responding to media inquiries, scheduling interviews, and analyzing media coverage. This included managing the organisations relationship with the press, leveraging existing media relationships
  • Advise company on handling sensitive public issues to preserve reputation
  • Assess opportunities for sponsorships and other partnerships that improve brand equity
  • Analyze results of PR campaigns or efforts and prepare reports
  • Act as a trusted source of written materials of the highest quality for internal stakeholders, including proofing, re-writing, and advising on impact delivery measures –maintaining the ‘zero-mistakes’ principle
  • Responsible for the designing along with senior management the organisations brand bible and ensuring compliance to it
  • Create and maintain templates for brand materials used for external and internal use such as presentation slides, funding proposals, letterhead etc
  • Planning, executing, and promoting events that enhance the organization's public image

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Public Relations, or Mass Communication
  • CIPR or NIPR would be an advantage

Additional Information

  • Functional/ Technical

  • Excellent writing and presentation skills

  • Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns at both a local and national level

  • Strong relationships with industry media outlets

  • Proficiency in basic analytical and presentation tools. E.g. Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Behavioural:

  • Passion

  • Ownership

  • Innovation

  • Trust

  • Independent, self-driven

  • Analytical