Media Relations Manager

Job Description

Are you skilled in managing media activities for a complex organisation and delivering impactful PR campaigns? If so, come and join EDF as a Media Relations Manager!

The Opportunity

As a Media Relations Manager you will be responsible for delivering B2B and B2C public relations support for our Customers & Corporate businesses at EDF. The role is varied, working in a busy press office that covers proactive and reactive media activity.

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a salary of circa £48,000 (DOE) and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.  

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you’ll be doing

You will take the lead in delivering corporate and customer media communications, following the guidance from the Head of Media Relations. This includes covering press office operations, driving proactive media initiatives, and offering expert advice on external communication strategies, with a particular focus on media engagement. Additionally, you will identify potential risks and take proactive measures to protect the company’s reputation, including crisis communications.

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