23...WHO?

23red is a purpose-driven creative agency. We develop brands and campaigns that change behaviour for the better and have a positive impact on people’s lives.

Whether it’s tackling climate change, fighting inequality, or making higher education accessible to all, we take pride in developing brands and campaigns that make a real difference to society.

We are experts in crafting campaigns that drive action and delivering them through owned and earned channels, frequently working through the trusted voices of media, partners, or influencers.

We’re part of Capgemini Invent globally, aligned to Frog in the United Kingdom – and whilst we operate as a separate brand, we have the benefit of being part of a network.

WHAT ELSE?

We are award winners, IPA accredited, and our people are motivated by the work that we do. We have clear values, each underpinned by a set of behaviours: Collaborative, Curious, Creative, Caring and Clever.

And we’re looking for a talented individual with PR experience to join our rapidly growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team working initially on one main account but with a view to potential expansion.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

You’ll be joining our dynamic Client Services team helping play a vital role in the agency. Our Client Services team is the bridge between the client and the agency. Their role is to make sure that the agency is meeting the client’s needs, keeping the client updated on the progress of projects and working with clients and internal agency teams to develop solutions to any problems which might arise.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

• Help prepare press materials, correspondence, and client information

• Responsible for sharing news agenda and industry updates with the PR team daily

• Identify news hooks and develop story lines for press releases

• Participate and contribute to the generation of creative ideas & platforms

• Help generate content for different platforms and audiences

• Demonstrate sound knowledge of media, social media

• You contribute to the achievement of team targets by understanding 23red’s financial processes, ensuring accurate and timely billing, and job bag management by invoicing clients regularly and accurately, answering invoice queries and ensuring prompt payment.

• You understand 23red’s creative process and ensure you follow this.

WHAT WOULD REALLY MAKE YOU STAND OUT AS A CANDIDATE?

Competencies

• Agency or in-house experience in PR (min 1 year)

• Passionate about media relations

• A keen interest in working with clients in the environmental, sustainability, and public sectors.

• An interest of the news agenda and of its importance to PR

• Be an excellent communicator, who is confident and curious.

• Great organization skills. Being able to prioritise work effectively, flagging issues as they arise.

• Be able to undertake desk research and competitor reviews and draw meaningful conclusions from the findings..

• Understand the project/job life cycle, basic agency finance processes, and terminology.

• Adept at using MS Office programmes (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).Preferred skills and qualifications

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

We are committed at 23red to creating a team that represents the rich diversity of society, and we strive to create a working environment that ensures everyone can be heard and valued for their contributions.  We welcome all applications, especially those from individuals who are underrepresented in our industry. This includes people from ethnic minorities, LGBTQI+ people, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen) and people of any age and class. In considering candidates, we look for culture add rather than culture fit – we do not seek to create a homogenous culture and value the diversity of perspectives the team bring to the table.