Digital PR Strategist - 'Best Place to Work'. London Agency / Hybrid

Are you passionate about digital PR and hungry to make an impact?

Are you ready to grow your profile as a digital PR expert across the wider industry?

We are a fun and hard-working team – the perfect blend of technical, creative and marketing brains. Through rigorous and effective people development, our experts live and breathe SEO and Content, providing exceptional service and results for our clients.

This is an exciting and unmissable opportunity to join an ambitious and growing search marketing agency, so if you’re a strategic thinker with a knack for creative strategies and a passion for content that delivers, we’d love to hear from you!

The Role at a Glance: 
Digital PR Strategist 
Old Street, London 2 days Per Week / Hybrid Working 
£30,000 - £40,000
Plus Benefits Package Including Health Insurance and 28 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Product / Service: Digital marketing agency

Culture / Values: Take Care. Ask Why. Work Smart. Enjoy the Ride
5* Glassdoor Rating
Best Workplace for Wellbeing 2023
Great Place to Work 2023
Our Founder Tom is celebrated in the Agency Hackers Growth Index Top 50 2024

Clients include: Wilkinson Sword, Arsenal, Watford FC, JVC, Kenwood, Zoggs, KellyLoves and Zalando

‘An agency is only as good as its people. We recruit and retain the best!’
Fun, supportive and hard-working team. Don’t believe us? Check out our Glassdoor 5 stars!
“Fosters your growth and amazing company culture”
“An excellent team & high standards of work”
“Great company to work for, lots of freedom”
“Friendly agency with a supportive culture”

About us:

We are Distinctly. With over 10 years’ experience under our belt, we are an independent digital marketing agency with a passion for SEO, PPC, digital PR and content.

Website migrations, local/international SEO, PPC strategy and digital PR campaigns are only the beginning! We seek to challenge the status quo on a daily basis and drive innovation across to achieve the greatest business outcomes for our clients.

The Digital PR Strategist Role:

As a Digital PR Strategist at Distinctly, you’ll be at the heart of delivering standout campaigns and quick-turnaround reactive activity, working alongside a dynamic and supportive team.

You’ll collaborate closely with our Account Directors to shape and execute creative, results-driven strategies that boost brand visibility and earn high quality media coverage. Your creativity and media instinct will help craft compelling stories that cut through — especially with reactive ideas that land successful coverage in a wide variety of targeted press.

About You:

•    A minimum of 1 year’s experience in an agency environment
•    Proven experience in delivering digital PR campaigns and reactive activity, using client assets and topical stories/angles to secure media coverage
•    A genuine passion for digital PR, with the ambition to develop your career in this fast-evolving field
•    Motivated by KPIs and performance targets, with a strong drive to meet and exceed them
•    Account management experience – confident in aligning your work with client business goals and staying on top of relevant industry trends
•    Proactive in suggesting and exploring new strategies and tactics to evolve with the digital PR landscape
•    Naturally curious and tapped into the news cycle, pop culture, and the structure of the UK media
•    Confident reporting on performance, including monthly updates, emails, and client meetings and reviews
•    Working knowledge of Python is a bonus but not essential 
•    Fluency in Spanish or German is an advantage but not essential 

Why Distinctly?

We offer a supportive and inspiring working environment, with some great perks including:

•    Agency-wide bonus scheme
•    28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
•    Private health insurance
•    Dedicated training budget and a strong focus on continuous development
•    Sensible work/life balance
•    Free breakfast, fruit, team lunches, and a wellness programme
•    Opportunities to attend industry events and meetups
•    A friendly, fun, and sociable team

We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship, so you will need to be currently living in the UK with the right to work in the UK to apply.

We value diversity, equity and inclusion. We celebrate unique contributions, provide equal opportunities and strive to build an inclusive culture. Join us in creating a diverse and thriving workplace.

Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager.

Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include:
Digital PR Executive, PR Executive, Public Relations Executive, Content Marketing Executive, SEO Executive, Communications Executive, Marketing Executive, Social Media Executive, Digital PR Consultant, PR & Outreach Strategist, Digital Communications Specialist, Digital Campaign Strategist, Brand Visibility Specialist, Media Strategy Executive, PR Content Strategist.

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