Head of Digital PR

We’re proud of our award-winning PR offering. We create engaging campaigns and content for a variety of top brands, delivering high quality links, coverage, and brand awareness to the B2C and B2B sectors, including Digital PR, influencer marketing and organic social in the UK and US. We need a digital PR expert to lead our offering and stay on top of the latest digital PR trends and techniques during this maternity cover contract, helping us to continue to grow.

Search Laboratory is a full-service digital marketing agency and we have been growing for over 15 years. We’ve been featured as one of the UK’s ‘Top 1000 Most Inspirational Companies’ and been named in the Top 100 ‘Best Companies to Work For’ (nine times… and counting!). Working for clients all over the world, from our offices in Leeds, New York, and Austin, we work on innovative and data-driven digital marketing campaigns for a range of household names.

What we need from you

• Expert digital PR and social experience so you can own and execute our vision.
• Proven leadership and management capability to grow and strengthen the team; spotting areas for development and helping the team to grow their capabilities.
• Proven ability driving your digital PR offering forward.
• Strategic sales and pitch support to help win new business.
• The ability to work collaboratively with other heads of department to shape and promote our services.

This role would suit someone working in a similar role within an agency environment. You may also be working as an Account Director or Senior Account Director, looking for the next step up. You’ll need good technical knowledge of digital marketing channels and techniques, including Digital PR, Social and SEO.

Why join Search Labs?

It’s the people and culture that make it great here. It’s an environment where everyone loves to learn, where we work hard, have fun, and don’t take ourselves too seriously.

Our benefits include:

• Hybrid working (1 day in the office, 4 days worked flexibly)
• Flexitime (Core working hours 10am-4pm)
• 25 days starting holiday, increasing to 30 days through length of service
• Holiday purchasing scheme
• Birthday lie-ins
• £150 home office allowance
• Tree planted for every new starter
• Healthcare benefits
• Family friendly policies – including enhanced maternity and paternity
• Office games room, onsite café space and collaborative and private working spaces
• Bi-Monthly paid company socials
• Free car parking and electric car charging points
• Paid time off for volunteering/charity work
• …and many more!

If you would like to be an integral part of our ongoing success story – we would love to hear from you. You can read honest and open reviews about Search Laboratory on Glassdoor and our Facebook page will give you a really good idea about what it’s like to work at the Lab.

We believe in equality of opportunity, and we want to attract and retain a diverse range of talent. Our ambition is to have an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. Reach out to our friendly recruitment team at [email protected] if you’d like to find out more.