PR Manager (Part-Time)

at  Bumper

A BIT ABOUT US…

Please allow us to celebrate our own success for a moment… We’ve built a customer-centric product that is market leading, and we are smashing it!
We’re a multi-award-winning digital payments platform within the automotive industry - working with over 4,000 automotive retailers, helping drivers to pay for motoring costs, accessories, and other services through a variety of different payment options, and ultimately keeping them on the road, in safer vehicles.
Our Head Office is in Sheffield City Centre, with offices also based in London and Turkey. We’ve also expanded further, bringing retailers in Ireland, Germany, Spain, and the Netherlands on board, and we plan to expand further into Europe and beyond - world domination here we come!

A BIT ABOUT THE ROLE…

We’re looking for a creative and strategic Part-Time PR Manager to join our team and amplify Bumper’s voice in the automotive sector. You’ll lead our PR strategy, foster relationships with key industry stakeholders, and craft compelling narratives that showcase Bumper as the go to Automotive payments platform in Europe.
This part-time role (20–25 hours per week) offers flexibility, allowing you to balance your career ambitions with other commitments. Based in Sheffield, this hybrid position requires two office days a week, reporting directly to our Chief Growth Officer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive PR strategy to strengthen Bumper’s authority in the automotive industry.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the trade automotive press (B2B publications, franchised dealer networks, and industry journalists).
• Craft compelling press releases, pitches, and thought leadership content tailored for the automotive sector.
• Secure high-quality media coverage and backlinks to support SEO performance.
• Collaborate with the content and marketing teams to align PR efforts with broader marketing campaigns.
• Identify and leverage PR opportunities at key industry events, trade shows, and conferences.
• Monitor and analyse media coverage and PR performance, reporting regularly to key internal stakeholders.
• Develop a link-building strategy focused on securing authoritative automotive sites.
• Stay up-to-date on SEO best practices, including digital PR trends, to enhance online visibility and search rankings.