EY EY Global Media Relations Social - 

United Kingdom, England, London 

394604908

Your key responsibilities

• Manage multiple senior stakeholders – directly and remotely – to deliver executive visibility programmes for key EY leaders including elevating their share of voice externally and supporting their global programs and events.
• Manage external PR agency teams to ensure the successful delivery of earned media coverage KPIs in accordance with contracted scope of work, continual evaluation, planning and reporting.
• Generate strong earned media results with global media, business and trade press, cultivating and nurturing press relationships
• Plan, create and deliver social media campaigns, utilizing the latest trends and industry best practices working in collaboration with the EY Global Social Media team.
• Create compelling PR materials using EY generated thought leadership, reports, research and analysis

Skills and attributes for success

• A strong team player and lateral thinker, comfortable working collaboratively, virtually and independently
• Ability to track and use the global news agenda to proactively develop opportunities for comment or for pitching reports
• Ability to successfully manage external PR agency teams to deliver contracted scope of work
• Benchmark position to understand results and deliver improved media and social media results
• Prepare press releases and other media briefing materials for launches of global surveys, studies, annual announcements and campaigns; create content that builds engagement with the global media relations network
• Support the social media profile for global stakeholders to collaborate on campaign and projects, being willing to try and test new features.
• Work collaboratively with regional PR counterparts to ensure successful campaign delivery across earned and social media channels
• Ability to upskill across new technologies offered by EY to improve performance
• Minimum 5 years PR experience working in-house or PR agency
• Extensive experience in managing and advising senior leadership on a day-to-day basis
• A strong writer with accuracy and attention to detail; reliability
• An ability to work with complex, sometimes technical or specialist content
• Good existing relationships or the ability to cultivate new relationships with international business media e.g. Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Fortune
• Proven experience managing social media campaign activations

Ideally, you’ll also have

• A passion for social media, current affairs and business news
• Understanding of the consumer and health landscape with the ability to develop content related to both industry segments
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity, as this role will involve daily interaction with people in countries around the globe. Ideally strong experience in handling international project launches
• A self-starter with a “can do” attitude and the drive to get the job done; the potential to develop within the organization

What we look for

• Ability to multi-task
• Time Management
• Listening skills
• Communication skills (Comprehend, verbal & written)
• Excellent Stakeholder management skills
• Due diligence and decision-making skills