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About Hotdrop

We are looking to expand our diverse and talented team at Hotdrop; we are always on the lookout for like minded and passionate people to join our team. Even if the role below is not suitable for you, we will still be happy for you to reach out.

Hotdrop is the comprehensive esports and gaming creative marketing agency that takes clients through ideation to execution with creative, authentic and high-quality ideas in all formats. Founded in 2019, Hotdrop’s experienced, diverse team of passionate industry leaders has worked with tournament organisers, teams, brands and government-backed research initiatives to successfully connect them to endemic esports and gaming audiences.

Job Description

The PR Manager works within the Hotdrop team leading PR and Communication responsibilities for both partners and directly for the company.

Position Summary

  • Develop a marketing communications plan including strategy, goals, budget and tactics
  • Develop media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media
  • Coordinate public relations activities and events
  • Direct social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media
  • Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media
  • Manage media inquiries and interview requests for partners and the company
  • Create content for press releases, byline articles keynote presentations, and editorial content
  • Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results on a regular basis to partners
  • Evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships and advertising on an on-going basis.
  • Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them

Must-have:

  • 3 years experience in copywriting and managing publication outlets. Includes writing press releases and editorial content
  • Track record of delivering PR, marketing & comms projects from beginning to end
  • Ability to work in a fast paced organisation
  • PR experience of the gaming &/or esports market
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong Microsoft office skills including powerpoint and excel

Desired:

  • Experience with WordPress and google analytics, or other content management packages
  • Experience of organising PR related and other B2B events
  • Experience using analytics to monitor reach and reporting

Please fill in the application by supplying a covering letter that includes your earliest starting date and your desired salary. Add the requested CV documents in PDF format. Please also ensure if you have any portfolios of proven work to have these included in either the covering letter or CV.