Communications Executive in Loughborough

Overview

Communications Executive — Loughborough — £30,000 – £33,000 DOE

We are looking for a talented and detail-driven Communications Executive to join a growing in-house marketing team. This role is ideal for a strong writer with experience in copywriting, journalism, or communications who enjoys producing high-quality content while supporting PR and advertising activity.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit press releases, media comments, thought-leadership, blog, and website content.
• Turn leadership notes into polished expert commentary.
• Maintain brand tone, style, and quality across all communications.
• Review and refine PR agency drafts and materials.
• Track media coverage, competitor activity, and industry trends.
• Liaise with the PR agency on assets, approvals, outreach, and backlinks.
• Review coverage reports and highlight key insights for internal stakeholders.
• Support award submissions, case studies, and directory listings.
• Coordinate regional and local print advertising, including sourcing publications, costs, and deadlines.
• Ensure advertising assets are delivered on time, to specification, and tracked with cost logs.

About you

• 2-5 years\’ experience in copywriting, journalism, PR, or communications
• Strong writing portfolio including press releases, commentary, and blogs
• Good understanding of PR processes and media operations
• Basic awareness of print advertising formats
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Confident communicating with external partners and stakeholders

If you\’re a passionate writer who wants to see your words make a real business impact, this role offers the perfect balance of creativity, strategy, and responsibility.