Press Officer

Job Description:

Do you have a passion for communications, media and PR and are seeking a new challenge? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Our client, a global financial services firm, is recruiting for a Press Officer to join their team on an initial 9-month contract basis.

The position will be based in London and our client work 4 days per week in the office and 1 day at home.

• Previous media relations experience, the ideal candidate should have experience in a similar role either within an organisation or at an agency


• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage their own workload, set priorities and multi-task


• An interest in the financial services industry, experience in investment banking is helpful


• Experience with social media, video and digital content production in a corporate environment is helpful

• Assisting with the organization of press interviews, relationship lunches/meetings, roundtable briefing sessions, press seminars, television interviews and other media events in the UK


• Distribute daily research reports


• Liaise with the Firm's PR consultants across EMEA when organizing media events in their markets


• Organise media training


• Help to manage the Firm's submissions to industry awards


• Distribution of weekly corporate communications highlights

Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.

Job reference: 15805

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.

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