PR & Events Coordinator

Our client in Fife require an experienced PR & Events Co-ordinator to join their team on an initial 1 month contract, starting ASAP.

You will be supporting the development and co-ordination of PR and Events plans, to enhance the organisation brand. This will involve engaging with media contacts/partners etc., identifying new opportunities for stakeholders, responding to media enquiries, and supporting crisis management.

Please note, the role will require frequent travel and more widely involve evening and weekend work where required. Full driving licence required.

Experience/Qualifications Required:

* Educated to SCQF Level 8 or equivalent in a communications related subject

* Experience of working in PR, liaising with the media, handling sensitive enquiries and arranging press calls and photography

* Experience dealing sensitively and discreetly with media enquiries, using tact and diplomacy

* Skilled in building relationships with the media to maximise media coverage

* Experience in staging and promoting large-scale corporate events

* Have a full understanding of the marketing process in meeting organisational objectives

* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software

* Good networking skills

* Excellent understanding of the PR function together with evidence of creative writing skills

* Good knowledge of current affairs

Please apply using the link below ASAP to be considered.