Public Relations Manager (OEM Automotive Sector Experience Mandatory)Salary: £60,000 = £75,000 + bonus and benefits (DOE)About the RoleA rapidly growing automotive organisation is seeking an experienced Public Relations Manager to lead its UK communications strategy. This is a newly created role designed for someone who can build PR foundations from the ground up, shape brand perception, and drive high-impact communications across multiple channels.You will work closely with cross-functional teams, senior leadership, and international stakeholders to ensure consistent, effective messaging across product, corporate, and brand initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement long-term public relations strategies, including product communication, corporate PR, MarCom activity, and partnership or crossover initiatives.Coordinate with global headquarters and provide well-evaluated, localised PR recommendations.Collaborate closely with marketing, social media, and KOL/influencer teams on ongoing activity and fully integrated campaigns.Work cross-departmentally with product, retail network, aftersales, and operational teams.Establish, grow, and maintain strong media relationships across automotive, business, and lifestyle sectors.Create and deliver press releases-both independently and in partnership with agencies.Lead crisis PR response planning; support the management of major communications incidents when required.Plan and execute PR events, media activations, and ..... full job details .....