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PR Executive

  • Location: North London
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 13 hours ago

PR Executive - Music and Entertainment PR

ASAP Start

Salary DOE

Office Based - 5 days a week

Are you passionate about music, especially jazz? Do you thrive on securing impactful media coverage for artists and events across a range of platforms? Handle are thrilled to be working with a leading music and entertainment PR agency, who represent a diverse array of international stars, rising talent, and iconic festivals.

We're looking for an Account Manager/PR Executive to drive innovative PR campaigns and build strong media relationships. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the team while managing your own campaigns, working with artists and events that shape the music scene.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute PR strategies across print, online, radio, and TV.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key media outlets, including BBC 6 Music, BBC Radio 3, NTS, broadsheets, music magazines, blogs, and jazz-centric platforms.
  • Generate press coverage, interviews, and features for a range of artists and events.
  • Collaborate with artists, management, and labels to align PR strategies with their goals.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, with a focus on jazz and adjacent genres.

About You:

  • Passion for music: While jazz expertise isn't essential, an appreciation for the genre and its vibrant culture is strongly preferred.
  • Experience: At least 2 years' experience in music PR or a related field (radio, press, or online).
  • Media-savvy: Familiarity with platforms like BBC 6 Music, NTS, and leading music publications is a big plus.
  • Skills: You're a great communicator, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple campaigns.

If you're ready to bring your skills, passion, and determination to our team, we'd love to hear from you!

To Apply:
Please send your CV highlighting your relevant experience to hannah.keighley@handle.co.uk

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.