Job Description

Institutional Affairs and Corporate Communication
Job ID:
72262
London, LND, GB (Hybrid)
Contractor

About the Role:


We're looking for a passionate and proactive PR Executive to join our

Communications, Digital & Sustainabilit

y

team on a

12-months FTC.

In this role, you'll support our Senior PR Managers and collaborate with colleagues across the business to help deliver engaging Corporate and Sustainability PR, Brand PR, and digital programmes. Your work will help raise awareness of Ferrero and its brands, while also strengthening and protecting our corporate reputation.



You'll be involved in external communications and media relations, contributing to both reactive and proactive strategies across corporate, brand, and trade channels. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys storytelling, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to grow their career in PR and communications.



Together, we'll raise public awareness of Ferrero and its brands while protecting and enhancing our corporate reputation. You'll be involved in both proactive and reactive communications, contributing to strategies that span corporate, brand, and trade audiences.


Main Responsibilities:


As the new

PR Executive in Communications, Digital & Sustainabilit

y (FTC 12 Months)

, you will play a key role in supporting campaigns and content creation. This includes helping to develop insights through competitor analysis and media landscape reviews, assisting in the execution of our corporate brand strategy, and contributing to digital communications and media engagement. You will help create content and assets for both print and digital use, support our corporate social media channels, and work with agencies to brief and review social content.



As part of this role, you will be involved in updating and optimising our UK corporate website, supporting sustainability communication campaigns, and helping deliver CSR programmes like Joy of Moving and our Chester Zoo partnership. You'll assist with the consumer press office, brand events, and activations, and contribute to post-campaign analysis to help us continuously improve.



On a day-to-day basis, you'll draft and review press releases, website copy, and other external communications. You'll work closely with teams across marketing, sales, customer development, and public affairs to support campaign planning and delivery. You'll help manage media enquiries, provide administrative support for the PR team, and ensure our media positions and Q&As are up to date.



You'll also take the lead on monitoring and reporting, producing daily and weekly media coverage reports, sharing updates on emerging media trends, and preparing campaign evaluation reports. You'll be responsible for updating internal team meeting slides and ensuring our agencies are aligned with key business search terms.


About You:


We're looking for someone who's proactive, organised, and excited to grow in a fast-paced, supportive environment. If you have experience in PR or communications--ideally in an FMCG setting-- we'd love to hear from you.



You'll need strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail. Experience in media relations, sustainability, or CSR is a plus. If you're confident using PowerPoint, discreet with sensitive information, and committed to delivering high-quality work, you'll fit right in.



About Ferrero:


Ferrero began its journey in the small town of

Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946.

Today, it is one of the world's largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many

iconic brands

sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.


DE&I at Ferrero:


Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.

Find out more here.



We also recognise that some people may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement listed. Even if you don't tick every box, we'd still encourage you to apply. What matters most is your motivation, potential and desire to grow with us.

Our Application Process

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We're constantly looking for talented individuals who are ready to be part of our dynamic and growing organization. Ferrero is a company with a global presence and family values. Join us!

1. Apply

Complete your online application, upload your CV and include brief cover letter to help us understand your experience and interests

2. Assess

Our HR team will arrange a phone or video interview if we feel your qualifications are a good match for the job

3. Interview

If the first interview goes well, you'll be invited to speak with a Ferrero manager to assess your competencies, technical aptitude and fit within our dynamic organization