About Us:
Mercom Communications is at the forefront of the global energy transition and together with our clients are creating a 100% renewable energy world. We help some of the world’s most innovative and transformative companies make a real impact. Our clients are delivering real solutions to a rapidly changing global energy market and they come to us not only for our cleantech expertise, but because we think big and we deliver big.
We thrive in a culture that is results-driven, innovative, and fast-paced and we are always raising the bar when it comes to delivering results. With every hire we make, we work together to plot your growth roadmap.
We are seeking a Contract Media Relations Expert with deep media connections and history of securing high-impact media coverage, particularly in the Energy space.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute media relations strategies for clients in the energy sector.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with UK journalists, editors, and influencers in energy, sustainability, and business media.
• Craft compelling press releases, media pitches, and thought leadership articles.
• Secure media coverage in top-tier publications, including national, trade, and digital outlets.
• Manage media inquiries when necessary.
Requirements:
• Proven track record in media relations within the UK energy sector.
• Established network of media contacts in energy, business, and sustainability journalism.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills tailored to media engagement.
• Ability to work independently and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in PR agencies a plus.
