Junior PR Manager

Jellycat

Junior PR Manager

Job description

<div class="mx-auto max-w-[750px] prose font-company-body overflow-hidden break-words [&amp;olli_li]:list-[lower-alpha]" data-controller="careersite--responsive-video"><p>For a quarter of a century, the Jellycat family have brought joy, wonder and playful fun to people of all ages, in every part of the world. Utterly original and in a class of their own, they are currently among the most loved and collected toys of their kind. How has this gentle tribe endeared themselves to so many? Perhaps it is their whimsical expressions. Or the deliciously soft fabrics. Or the beautiful way in which they sit in your hand. Whatever it is, there is something magical and unmistakeable about each one of them.</p><p>As Junior PR Manager, you’ll be an integral part of the PR team, executing key projects and ensuring the flawless delivery of our PR activities across the UK and EU. While you’ll collaborate closely with senior team members on strategic initiatives, your role will be hands-on, with a focus on managing and executing essential tasks such as press materials, event logistics, and influencer relations. You’ll play an important role in supporting high-profile PR campaigns and launches, ensuring that everything we produce aligns with Jellycat’s luxury yet playful brand identity. This role offers the opportunity to get involved in exciting projects while maintaining a focus on detail and precision in execution.</p><p><strong>You'll be;</strong></p><p>• Owning the process of reporting for our EU PR activities, tracking coverage and providing analysis to measure success and guide future strategies.<br>•Building and manage targeted press and influencer lists for seasonal releases, event invitations, and influencer mailers.<br>• Writing and distributing seasonal press releases and press materials for Jellycat experience launches, ensuring key messaging aligns with brand standards.<br>• Overseeing the logistics and planning of UK and EU events and launches, including sourcing venues, managing guest lists, and organising event activities.<br>• Collaborating with internal teams to ensure products are delivered on time and that branded materials for events and mailers are produced to the highest standard.<br>• Acting as the main point of contact for EU PR agencies, UK consumer press, and influencers, managing inbound requests and maintaining relationships.<br>• Working closely with internal product teams to plan and forecast product orders for upcoming launches, events, and gifting mailers, ensuring quantities are ordered well in advance (up to a year ahead).&nbsp;Working with the PR Assistant to keep track of inventory and ensure there is sufficient product and branded materials for all PR activities. <br>• Working alongside the digital marketing and social media teams to identify key influencers to partner with, ensuring they align with Jellycat’s audience and brand values.<strong></strong><br></p><p><strong><strong>You'll have;</strong></strong></p><p>• Ideally a minimum 3 years of PR experience, ideally within a luxury brand or fast-paced PR agency environment.<br>• A proven track record in building and maintaining press and influencer relationships.<br>•Strong writing skills, with experience in crafting compelling press releases and communication materials.<br>•Experience organising high-profile events, from logistics to creative execution.<br>•Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for delivering everything to the highest standard.<br>•Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.<br>•A proactive, creative, and collaborative attitude — ready to take ownership of projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment.<br>•Strong communication skills and the ability to confidently liaise with both internal teams and external partners.<br>•Knowledge of the luxury lifestyle space and an understanding of current PR and influencer trends.<br>•Neat and tidy in your work, take pride in presentation, and hold yourself to high standards.<br>•Confidence in using Microsoft Office and comfortable picking up new systems<br>•Familiarity with PR tools/platforms (e.g. Cision, PR Shots)<br>•A self-starter attitude who is proactive&nbsp;and has the ability to work independently when needed.<br>•A genuine interest in luxury, lifestyle, and creative brand storytelling.</p></div>

Jellycat

Junior PR Manager

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