Publicist 0829

Publicist 0829

Music
Central London
TBC

Job Details

Our client, a renowned entertainment PR business, is seeking a Publicist to lead high-level international publicity campaigns across a diverse talent roster.

The role offers the opportunity to execute PR campaigns spanning digital and print platforms. The ideal candidate will have an existing network of contacts across music, brands, fashion, arts and entertainment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and delivering creative global PR strategies across music, entertainment and talent campaigns.

• Producing communications materials including press releases, pitches, social content and proposals.

• Exploiting relationships across media, social platforms, podcasts and cultural networks to maximise visibility.

• Overseeing crisis communications and managing sensitive reputational issues.

• Collaborating with internal teams to align messaging across all channels.

• Working closely with artist management, labels, agents and external partners to integrate PR into broader campaign plans.

• Reporting regularly on strategy, campaign progress and results to internal teams and management.

• Attending out-of-hours events, shows, meetings and international calls when required.

• Maintaining and expanding a strong network of journalists, cultural influencers, creatives and brands.

• Supporting and mentoring junior team members, helping to foster a collaborative team culture.

Key requirements include:

• Extensive experience in communications, PR or talent partnerships with a strong track record of successful campaigns.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Excellent relationship-building skills across media and cultural sectors.

• Strong project management skills and confidence handling multiple campaigns.

• Creative, strategic thinker with the ability to generate impactful ideas.

• Passion for music, fashion, sport and the wider creative industries.

• Collaborative team player with the ability to mentor others.

Please note that due to the volume of submissions, only successful candidates who meet the exact requirements will be contacted. If you have not heard back within 10 days of submission, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

The Music Market/Arts and Media are an equal opportunities employer who supports diversity in the workplace.

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Permanent

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Marketing / Press / Promo
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