This is a full time, office-based marketing position within a growing team. Collaborating with colleagues from marketing, product management and technical support within the Carrier GCS UK business (Carrier, Riello, Vokera and Toshiba brands), generating digital content and ensuring revenue growth for the UK business., We are seeking a dynamic and experienced PR Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and enhancing our media presence in the trade media for HVAC and specialist consumer media sectors. This role involves working closely with our existing PR agencies to ensure consistent and effective communication of our brands and products. As a PR Officer you'll be responsible for:
* Developing and implementing media strategies to promote our HVAC products and services in trade and specialist consumer media.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with key media contacts and journalists.
* Coordinating with PR agencies to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging.
* Cowriting and distributing press releases, media kits, and other communication materials.
* Monitoring media coverage and preparing regular reports on media activities and outcomes.
* Organising and managing press events, interviews, and media briefings.
* Responding to media inquiries and managing crisis communication when necessary.
* Collaborating with internal teams, including marketing, product management, and customer service, to gather information and create compelling stories.
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
* Proven experience in a press officer or similar role, preferably within the HVAC industry.
* Strong understanding of trade media and specialist consumer media.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively with PR agencies and internal teams.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.
Competitive salary
* 25 days of holidays + bank holidays
* Pension Scheme
* Life Insurance
* Access to benefits central
Our commitment to you Our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback and always challenging ourselves to do better. This is The Carrier Way. Join us and make a difference.