PR and Communications Lead

We’re seeking a skilled PR and Communications Lead to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a confident communicator and strategic leader who excels in media relations, client management, and creative storytelling. In this position, you will manage and guide a team, so strong leadership skills are essential. Experience in a supervisory role is a must, you’ll be expected to lead a team and drive high-level client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of integrated PR and communication strategies
  
  

• Manage multiple client accounts with professionalism and attention to detail
  
  

• Oversee and guide junior team members; provide mentorship and performance feedback
  
  

• Review press releases, content, and other work submitted by the team for approval
  
  

• Build and maintain strong media relationships across various sectors
  
  

• Write and edit press releases, speeches, talking points, and thought leadership pieces
  
  

• Direct crisis communication efforts and reputation management strategies
  
  

• Collaborate with digital and social teams to ensure consistent cross-platform messaging
  
  

• Support planning and execution of client events, media briefings, and sponsorship activations
  
  

• Prepare detailed media coverage reports and campaign performance insights for clients
  
  

• Monitor industry trends, media shifts, and competitor activity to strengthen client strategies
  
  

• Provide strategic counsel to clients, recommending proactive PR opportunities
  
  

• Assist in preparing proposals or pitches for potential new clients
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related field
  
  

• 3+ years of experience in public relations or communications
  

• Proven experience in a supervisory or team leadership role is required
  
  

• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills
  
  

• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and client management abilities
  
  

• Established network of media contacts with a track record of successful media placements
  
  

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multitasking environment
  
  

• Strategic thinker with a creative edge and proactive problem-solving skills
  
  

• Willingness and ability to work outside of regular hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, as required by client events and operational demands
  
  

Application Deadline

September 23, 2025

Please note: Only candidates who meet the stated qualifications will be contacted.