PR and social media job opportunity at MAA
We are looking for a passionate and hardworking communications professional to join our busy agency team. The award-winning Marine Advertising Agency (MAA) is a leading provider of specialist marketing services to the marine industry. With offices in Haslar Marina (Gosport), MAA works with market leading marine companies on their PR, design, social media, digital and exhibition requirements.
Key responsibilities
Developing and implementing PR and social media strategies
Planning, implementing and reporting on social media promotional campaigns using platforms like Facebook Ad Manager
Building relationships with the media and with MAA clients
Writing and sending press releases, plus follow up with media to generate publicity for clients
Writing engaging and effective social media posts
Writing advertorials for clients as needed
Monitoring media coverage and creating coverage reports
Overseeing content production (adverts, videos, social media and online PR stunts)
Proofing client marketing materials
Arranging press calls and events
Overseeing market research
Skills and Experience
Proven success with social campaigns and PR management
Knowledge and experience of common monitoring and reporting tools for social media and PR
Experience of marketing and content creation
IT literate, particular fluency when using social media platforms
Excellent, accurate, written English
Quick to absorb and analyse large amounts of information
Able to present ideas with conviction
Good with figures and commercially aware
Skilled at negotiating with and motivating others
Person specification
Enthusiastic, energetic, imaginative and creative
Approachable, outgoing and diplomatic
Proactive and with the ability to cope with pressure
A clear communicator, in person and writing
Comfortable working as part of a team
Highly organised and flexible
Confident, smart appearance and a self-starter with a ‘friendly can do’ approach
PR and social media executive
Job type: Part time (Mon/Tues/Wed) 15hrs per week
Salary: Commensurate with experience Contact: Mike Shepherd – mike@marineadagency.com
