PR Manager (EMEA)

TL;DR

PR Manager (EMEA): Managing and implementing the PR strategy across EMEA markets, with a focus on South Africa, Italy, and Spain, with an accent on earned media outputs in lifestyle, beauty, and technology. Focus on building strong media relationships, overseeing external agencies, and delivering integrated campaigns to drive brand awareness.

Location: London, United Kingdom (Eligible to work in the UK and willing to travel as required)

Company

A global product design and technology company specializing in disruptive lifestyle solutions through its brands Shark and Ninja.

What you will do

• Develop and execute PR strategies across EMEA markets, focusing on South Africa, Italy, and Spain.
• Build and maintain relationships with key media in lifestyle, tech, beauty, and trade press.
• Oversee external PR agencies and distributor partners to implement reviews and launch programs.
• Create high-impact PR assets and manage localization and legal approvals.
• Monitor monthly KPIs and collaborate with global teams on content priorities.
• Manage budgets and activity spend for key regional markets.

Requirements

• Proven experience in consumer PR and managing PR campaigns.
• Experience working across EMEA markets, with experience in South Africa being essential.
• Proficiency in Italian and/or Spanish and fluency in English.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Ability to manage external agency partners and drive results.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret results and form solutions.

Nice to have

• Passion for food, tech, and beauty.
• Agency-side experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive health insurance and retirement plans.
• Paid time off and employee stock purchase options.
• Wellness programs and discounts on hirify.global products.
• Access to high-impact Learning Programs.
• Inclusive culture focusing on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.