Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BOOST COMMUNICATIONS is a boutique agency specializing in video game brand, communications, and PR. They are seeking a proactive and organized PR Executive to support client campaigns, focusing on media research, press materials, and campaign planning.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the team across day-to-day client activity and campaign delivery
- Researching relevant journalists, creators, outlets and feature opportunities
- Drafting media pitches, press releases, media alerts, client updates and briefing documents
- Pitching news, previews, interviews and features to games, entertainment, tech and specialist media
- Tracking, collating and reporting coverage in a clear and client-friendly way
- Helping maintain media lists and contact databases
- Supporting launch plans, announcement campaigns, previews, demos and showcase opportunities
- Monitoring industry news, media trends, competitor activity and relevant editorial calendars
- Helping prepare press kits, assets, briefing notes and campaign documents
- Contributing ideas in brainstorms and campaign planning sessions
- Building positive relationships with journalists, creators, clients and partners
- Supporting BOOST’s own marketing, social updates and agency profile where needed
Skills
- 1-2 years' experience in PR, communications, marketing or a similar role, ideally within video games, entertainment, tech or consumer media
- A strong interest in video games, games media, creators, online communities and wider pop culture
- A good understanding of the UK and international games press landscape
- Experience supporting media sell-ins, press releases, coverage tracking and reporting
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to adapt tone for press materials, client updates, pitches and social copy
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- Confidence communicating with journalists, clients, partners and internal teams
- A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck into multiple projects at once
- An interest in how games are positioned, announced and brought to market
- Existing games media or creator contacts would be a bonus, but are not essential
Benefits
- Fully remote
- 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays
- Regular training and development opportunities
- The chance to work directly across exciting video games clients, studios and campaigns
- A supportive boutique agency environment with real opportunity to grow
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