PR Executive

Overview

In this role you will support Knight Frank’s global residential PR efforts, helping to raise the profile of residential research, Private Office, and international properties across UK and international media. You collaborate with global teams to identify stories, coordinate campaigns, and manage journalist relationships in a fast-paced, international environment. This role offers scope to shape media coverage for a leading real estate brand and its research insights. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to amplify content and drive impact.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Global Wealth and International PR with day-to-day PR delivery for global residential business
• Identify and pitch newsworthy stories to secure media coverage across UK and international outlets
• Respond to media inquiries and manage press requests
• Build and maintain journalist relationships and keep media lists up to date
• Draft press releases, briefing documents and PR materials
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to surface news and opportunities for media outreach
• Assist external PR agencies and campaign delivery across key markets
• Plan and execute press trips
• Monitor media coverage and provide regular reports and dashboards
• Collaborate with wider PR, Internal Communications and Marketing teams to align campaigns
• Engage with global marketing networks to amplify content
• Work with Global Residential Research, Private Office and International Residential teams on media opportunities
• Maintain awareness of property market trends and current affairs for PR opportunities
• Manage PR administration including monitoring, reporting and database management

Key requirements

• 2-3 years in PR
• Agency or in-house experience preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Confident building relationships with journalists and stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive, enthusiastic and keen to learn
• Interest in property, business and current affairs
• Fluent in English; additional European language beneficial
• Strong team player with collaborative approach

• communication
• relationship-building
• proactivity
• media relations
• drafting press releases
• briefing documents

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