We're Hiring:
Senior Digital PR Exec

We’re looking to for a new superstar to join our team - A Senior Digital PR Exec with 2+ years experience to join our Digital PR team.

Salary: £30k+ 
Job Type: Full-time
Reports to: Head of Digital PR
Location:
Hybrid or Remote

 

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More about this Role

At Honcho we pride ourselves on our supportive and agile culture. The team have developed close bonds, whether they work remotely or in the office, thanks to our frequent check-ins and regular team get-togethers. This also contributes to ensuring our client offering is fully connected and delivers the best possible results. 

All our team are empowered to make suggestions that will deliver success for our clients, or improve the agency as a whole. We work with a range of well known and respected brands in industries including Finance, Automotive, Beauty, Haircare, Energy and Home Interiors.

Honcho is a well-established Search Marketing agency with a credible reputation, and we see Digital PR as being pivotal in our growth, so are looking to grow a team of top talent – fast!

Due to some incredibly exciting new client wins, we’re looking to appoint a Digital PR Senior Executive to join our Digital PR team, which sits within the Organic Performance team. Your role will support the team in our ambitious plans to scale and grow over the next few years.

Reporting directly to the Head of Digital PR, this is a multi-faceted position that is ideally suited to a flexible, methodical, and hard-working individual.

We’re looking for an ambitious individual, who can manage their own clients and is able to come up with, produce and outreach creative and innovative campaigns that will earn links and coverage in top tier, as well as relevant niche publications. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys getting stuck in and seeing projects through from conception to completion. 

Key Requirements

  • Coming up with creative hero campaign ideas and innovative stunts that will garner the interest of the media as well as your clients’ target audiences.

  • Identifying and creating valuable reactive opportunities for clients across various industries.

  • Lead the development and execution of campaigns, working closely with topical experts, designers, data experts and translators.

  • Carry out keyword research that will inform your ideas as well as result in impactful onsite content that you will create for your clients’ campaigns.

  • Manage the outreach strategy for all your campaigns.

  • Create media lists that target relevant and high authority sites and build strong relationships with journalists which result in them coming to you when they have a relevant story for your brand.

  • Write high quality headlines and press releases that will appeal to journalists.

  • Proficiently use a variety of Digital PR and SEO tools to get the best possible results.

  • Manage and build relationships with key clients (that you will own), stakeholders, and media connections.

Essential Skills

  • 2+ years’ proven track record in a Digital PR role is essential.

  • A positive attitude!

  • Evidence of leading Digital PR creative campaigns that earn high quality links and coverage.

  • Experience working directly with clients.

  • A confident communicator that can articulate plans and provide excellent and professional consultancy with clients.

  • Experience of working with data, with strong analytical skills

  • A good understanding of SEO best practice

  • Experience of using tools such as Buzzstream, Ahrefs, Semrush, Google Analytics, Roxhill, Muckrack, Meltwater or similar.

  • Experience in producing pitch presentations.

  • Experience in producing performance reports and presenting them to clients.

Perks & Benefits 

We are committed to providing our employees with a positive work environment and a range of benefits that support their health and wellbeing.

Be it providing annual eye tests through to critical illness cover, we believe that these perks are important for creating a positive and supportive work environment.

✔︎ 30 days holiday plus your birthday off (excluding bank holidays)

✔︎ Hybrid Working: 3 days in office, 2 at home. Plus early Friday finishes all year round!

✔︎ Regular socials, which are a great way to get to know your colleagues and build relationships

✔︎ Critical illness Cover

✔︎ Cycle to Work Scheme

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✔︎ Free Therapy/Counselling Sessions: 5 free therapy sessions to support your mental health and wellbeing

✔︎ Paid Sick Pay 

✔︎ Enhanced Maternity & Paternity package

✔︎ Christmas Eve & New Years Eve off

✔︎ Bright Exchange: Access discounts and deals from other companies. This is a great way to save money on things like travel, food, and entertainment

✔︎ Free Yearly Eye Test: Ensure your eyes are healthy and that you are wearing the correct glasses or contact lenses for working with a screen

✔︎ 2 Days Paid Charity Volunteering: We offer 2 days paid charity volunteering to all employees. This is a great way to give back to your community and make a difference.

✔︎ Free Honchō Merchandise: We provide free Honchō merchandise to all employees upon joining. This includes things like t-shirts, 
notebooks and mugs.

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