In a world with Greta Thunberg is inspiring people in their millions to get out and protest against inaction from governments on climate change, and consumers are becoming much more conscious about their buying choices, it’s only natural that brands …
My first three months in PR recruitment
Mixed reactions were what I got when I told people that I’d be making the move in to PR recruitment. “Recruitment?! I know someone who tried recruitment and they HATED it.” Personally, I really like it! Granted, it’s not for …
Employee Benefits: the perks in the PR industry
We work with a diverse range of PR agencies – from boutique B2B tech agencies with under 10 employees, to consumer brand consultancies with 100+ staff. Naturally, company structure, working culture, team environment and breadth of work is different from …
Moving jobs in PR – how much is too much?
When it comes to the PR industry, there seems to be an overriding acceptance from MDs and Senior Management, that talent ‘moves on’, on average every 2 years. More so at the junior level, where we so often see Account …
New PR job, what’s next?
You’ve just started your new PR job. Now what? How do you make sure that your first few months go smoothly? It’s quite common once you start your new role, to never really speak with your recruiter again. For us, …
Flexible working – its not all about the money!
We recently published the results of our 2019 salary survey – a survey based on remuneration & benefit information, provided to us anonymously by our PR agency clients. What was interesting, was to see how many of these agencies offer …
PR Interview: questions to ask your interviewer
When we meet with PR candidates ahead of their interviews, we brief them on the agency they’re meeting with, talk through the specifics of the role in question, and go through which key skills should be a focus during the …
PR Industry Trends: Salary Survey Results 2019
As we approach the new financial year, we thought it would be the perfect time to publish the results of our 2019 PR Industry Salary Survey. We asked a wide range of our PR agency clients to share their salary …
Returning to work after mat (or pat!) leave
I have just returned to the office for the first time since 3rd August 2018, when I started my 6 months of maternity leave. To say it was a shock to the system would be an understatement! I thought …
New year, new you!
So it’s the 3rd of January, we should all be over our hangovers from new year’s eve and ready to face the music after a long deserved break! Hopefully, you’ll be feeling refreshed and ready to take on whatever …