REQ ID: 126164
JOB TITLE: Global Press Officer
SALARY: £36,000-£44,000
POSTING START DATE: 24/09/2024
POSTING END DATE: 08/10/2024
LOCATION: Gaydon  

In a commercial role at JLR, you can reimagine the future of modern luxury. In teams focused on extraordinary customer experience, sustainability and forward-thinking. You’ll work alongside strategically-minded problem-solvers supporting the transformation of our iconic house of brands – Range Rover, Defender, Discovery, and Jaguar – and our heritage-rich JLR Classic range. Becoming a proud creator of the exceptional starts here.

WHAT TO EXPECT

This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to shaping the creative storytelling and messaging for the products and services at the heart of our PR activities. 

Joining a diverse, energetic and collaborative team, you’ll work on a project basis with global PR managers to support the delivery of the house of brands PR communication objectives with a key focus on supporting the commissioning, creation and production of PR content related to the brand and product line-up. This will include campaign development, the creation of media toolkits, press materials, budget inputs and asset management.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Lead content management and storage of all PR assets including proof reading, archiving and usage rights
• Support the development and implementation of global PR strategy, creating communications that promote, enhance and protect brand integrity and reputation
• Storytelling. Support the development of global strategies, toolkits and campaigns across a number of nameplates. Understanding specific market and channel format requirements for assets
• Support the commissioning, creation, editing and production of all content related to a specific product / campaign
• Develop internal relationships and a ‘network’ within the business to uncover and develop new stories

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Experience in PR and communications gained in a large blue-chip company
• Ability to think creatively and create imaginative content to support product stories
• Project management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and proactively solve problems
• Content development experience, including experience supporting photography/film shoots
• Some experience of media relations, press office activities, PR and communications arena

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

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Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. 

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.