About Diaspora Insurance
Diaspora Insurance is a niche financial services provider offering the Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan and other innovative insurance solutions tailored specifically for African diaspora communities worldwide. Headquartered in Birmingham, we serve clients in over 20 African nationalities globally.
Role Summary
We are looking for a dynamic and creative Events and PR Executive to join our Media team. The successful candidate will support the planning, execution, and promotion of events and media coverage aligned with the brands visibility and community engagement objectives. You will play a key role in enhancing the public image of Diaspora Insurance through professional event representation, high-quality media production, and storytelling that resonates with our niche market.
Key Responsibilities
Events Coordination
- Support the planning and execution of company-hosted and sponsored events across the UK and internationally.
- Conceptualize and implement community engagement events at the companys Birmingham HQ to enhance the brands outreach and presence in target diaspora communities.
- Attend community, cultural, and networking events to represent the brand professionally.
- Coordinate logistics including venue setup, collateral, merchandise, transport, and post-event reporting.
- Liaise with vendors, partners, and internal teams to ensure smooth event delivery.
PR and Media
- Assist the PR & Media Manager in developing and implementing media and public relations campaigns.
- Capture and create compelling media content during events (interviews, photos, video snippets).
- Support press release writing, blog content creation, and internal communications as required.
- Maintain and update the media asset library with properly catalogued footage and visuals.
Photography & Videography
- Capture high-quality photos and videos during events, office visits, and campaign shoots.
- Edit media content for social media, website, press use, and stakeholder presentations.
- Ensure branding and messaging consistency in all visual outputs.
Travel & Representation
- Travel across the UK (and occasionally internationally) for events, shoots, and coverage.
- Serve as a brand ambassador and uphold the values and image of Diaspora Insurance in public settings.
Key Skills & Requirements
- Proven experience in event planning, media coordination, and/or public relations.
- Proficiency in photography and videography with demonstrable editing skills using tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Lightroom, Canva, or similar.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management abilities.
- Confident and engaging public presence with interpersonal skills suited for community-facing roles.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends depending on event schedules.
- Full and valid UK driving license (essential) .
- A proactive, hands-on approach and a passion for community engagement and storytelling.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Public Relations, Media, Communications, Events Management, or a related field.
- Experience working in multicultural environments or with diaspora communities is a distinct advantage.
- Familiarity with social media trends and content publishing tools.
What We Offer
- A vibrant, mission-driven work environment focused on community impact.
- Opportunities to travel and work on exciting, high-impact events.
- Development opportunities within a growing international brand.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Application Deadline: 22nd August 2025
To Apply: Please submit your CV, and a short cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role to Show email.
Visit us at:
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Events and PR Executive in Birmingham vacancy
- £24k - £31k per annumEstimated...Description The Role This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in membership administration and event support within a leading UK trade association operating in a professional consulting and technology environment. The intern will...SuggestedFull-timePart-timeFixed-term contractSummer workInternshipFlexible hours
£31k per annum
...Senior Conference & Events Sales Coordinator Location: Birmingham Salary: £31,000 per annum + bonus incentives The Role: ~ Manage high-value, high-profile conference and event enquiries from initial enquiry through to delivery ~ Build and maintain strong client...SuggestedOn-site£27k - £30k per annum
Working alongside a talented PR Account Manager, you'll be responsible for: ~Support the planning and delivery of PR and media relations campaigns ~Create engaging written content ~Assisting with multimedia content creation including videos, graphics and presentations ~Build...SuggestedHybrid workingOn-siteRemote£44.08k per annum
.... About the role We are recruiting for a Communications and PR Manager to join our busy Partnerships team. The team works closely... ...Working closely with colleagues across marketing, policy, research, events, programmes and regions, the Communications and PR Manager will...SuggestedPermanentFull-timeHybrid workingOn-siteFlexible hoursNight shift£36k - £40k per annum
Manage and oversee the performance of PPC campaigns across a portfolio of clients. Develop and implement effective paid search strategies to achieve client objectives. Collaborate with digital specialists and account teams across a range of sectors and industries. ...SuggestedLong-term contractPermanent£50k per annum
...built to deliver profit, not promises. We partner with ambitious e-commerce brands across the UK, Europe, and North America to plan, execute, and scale campaigns that create real commercial impact. Our formula is simple: sharp strategy, smarter data, and an unrelenting focus...Full-timeRemote£27k - £36k per annum
...team culture ~Exposure to a diverse range of exciting client accounts ~Pension scheme and enhanced benefits package ~Regular team events and social activities ~Hybrid working model - 3 days in the office 2 remote ~Competitive salary based on experience ~Clear progression...PermanentHybrid workingOn-siteRemote£38k - £42k per annum
...delivering creative, results-driven campaigns across a varied client base. They work across both B2B and B2C sectors, with expertise spanning PR, social media and influencer, creative and brand and digital marketing. Their portfolio covers a mix of industries including home and...Summer work£69.53k per annum
...move people to understand, trust and act. Working closely with the Executive Director of Partnerships, the CEO and senior colleagues across... ...clear, consistent messaging across channels and teams. Strong PR and press experience, including media relations, journalist engagement...PermanentFull-timeHybrid workingOn-siteFlexible hoursNight shift£70.18k per annum
...behaviour change. Communications lead a range of projects, channels and events to increase leadership visibility and boost Officer engagement.... ...in a busy, senior, internal communications role, developing and executing a comprehensive strategy and plan and delivering measurable...Job sharingLong-term contractPermanentFull-timeFixed-term contractHybrid workingImmediate startRemoteFlexible hoursShift work£33k - £35k per annum
We're working with an ambitious, fast-growing organisation that is investing heavily in its digital marketing function and looking to appoint a talented Paid Media Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves analysing data, improving campaign performance...PermanentHybrid workingOn-site£40k - £50k per annum
Brief Overview We’re supporting a major name in the home and lifestyle space who are looking for a Senior Social Media Manager — someone who genuinely lives and breathes social, understands platform behaviours, and knows how to make brands impossible to scroll past. ...Hybrid working£33k - £35k per annum
Develop and manage paid media campaigns across platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Monitor and optimise campaign performance to ensure maximum ROI. Conduct keyword research and audience targeting to enhance campaign effectiveness. Collaborate with...Permanent- Company: NETCOM TRAINING Job Type: Permanent, Contract, Temporary, Part Time, ApprenticeshipPermanentTemporaryPart-timeApprenticeshipTraineeship
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Events and PR Executive. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- event director Birmingham
- meeting event manager Birmingham
- event planning manager hybrid Birmingham
- wedding & events manager Birmingham
- event manager Birmingham
- traveling event coordinator Birmingham
- event supervisor Birmingham
- senior event manager Birmingham
- charity events organiser Birmingham
- project manager events Birmingham