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PR Executive

Employer
Sky
Location
Isleworth
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
26 Feb 2022

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We're NOW, part of the Sky family and one of the UK's leading streaming platforms. We're the only place to get Sky Cinema and Sky Sports without a contract. We're brilliant TV made by brilliant people. We're big on real diversity, inclusion and collaboration. And we need talent to keep pushing boundaries and grow our brand. Big-thinkers. Changemakers. Showstoppers. Join in.

The PR Exec position will be a hybrid role supporting the NOW brand, corporate and consumer PR team across the full breadth of their work. You will play a key role in driving our brand reputation across all external communications, from running show publicity and creative campaigns for some of the biggest shows and films coming to NOW, to supporting on brand crisis comms, CSR work and thought leadership.


What you'll do:

* Support publicity for key show titles, working with the PR Manager and our agency to secure talent interviews, plan junkets both virtual and in person and ensure NOW crediting across our work
* Asset management across key shows working closely with Sky counterparts to supply clips, imagery and approved credits to drive brand and content awareness
* Support on drafting product and corporate communications with the PR Manager - including communication packs, press releases, liaison with partners
* CSR and Corporate channel management (i.e. LinkedIn) - support the Snr Corporate PR Manager to deliver campaigns that support our CSR partner and develop a content strategy for our corporate comms channels
* General team administration, reporting on key campaigns, ensuring campaign and agency documents are filed.


What you'll bring:

* Experience working in a busy press office or in a newsroom environment - comfortable pitching both consumer and corporate media, ideally with existing press relationships in the entertainment or media industry
* Experience running press schedules and interviews - ideally including talent handling, photocalls and junkets
* Strong attention to detail, experience compiling results focused reports for senior partners to deadlines
* Comfortable working with a range of stakeholders and navigating competing demands and juggling several projects at once


NOW Team Overview

Everyone at NOW is a fan of our movies, shows and sport. But for us, the real action lies behind the scenes. With over 250 people, we're more than just brilliant entertainment. We're forward-thinking, people-focused and passionate about world-class experiences. Here, you'll feel your confidence grow as you make your mark. And as part of an inclusive and supportive team, we'll make sure you develop to your full potential.


The Rewards:

There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

* Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place or a NOW Membership
* A generous pension package
* Private healthcare
* Discounted mobile and broadband
* Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences


Where you'll work:

Osterley:

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.


Inclusion:

We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation.

At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, So we're happy to discuss flexible working.

And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.


Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you.

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Company

Sky is the operator of the leading multichannel television platform in the UK and Ireland with viewers in 8.6 million households.

Sky was the winner of the Overall Top Employer Award for the 2016 Workingmums.co.uk Top Employer Awards. It was praised by the judges for the strong evidence of its support for diversity, female career progression across the board and family friendly working which was backed up with strong evidence and case studies.

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