Centrica

Social, Digital PR, and Sponsorship Specialist

Dublin Full time

Join us, be part of more.  

 

We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it.  
  

About your team:  

 

We’re the pride of Ireland. Bord Gáis Energy have been powering the nation’s homes and businesses for almost 40 years. But now, we’re so much more than just gas and electric. Through our unique combination of household heroes and energy assets, we’re at the heart of the energy transition in Ireland, strengthening the country’s energy security and helping customers get ready for a net zero future.

We are seeking a creative and proactive Social, Digital PR, and Sponsorship Specialist to strengthen our brand reputation, manage and foster meaningful relationships with influencers, brand ambassadors and communities. This is a key position within the Bord Gáis Energy Marketing team where you’ll be responsible for driving conversations, growing online communities, planning and executing digital PR campaigns and amplifying our sponsorship assets.

Location: With our Flexible First working arrangements we empower our colleagues to work in a way that best suits them – meaning location doesn’t need to be a barrier. You will however need to be flexible to work from our Dublin office 2-3 days each week.

What will you do?

  • Lead social-first digital PR campaigns to boost brand awareness and engagement.
  • Drive influencer and ambassador strategy, including recruitment, management, and content co-creation.
  • Deliver proactive media engagement and thought leadership across net zero products and services.
  • Monitor influencer performance and provide actionable insights to leadership.
  • Manage crisis communications and protect brand reputation.
  • Develop integrated campaigns combining influencer, sponsorship, and PR activities.
  • Track trends and competitor activity to inform creative strategies.
  • Oversee sponsorship activation plans, influencer strategy, and digital PR budgets.
  • Build strong relationships with rights holders and stakeholders to unlock activation opportunities.
  • Support commercial business cases for sponsorship proposals.
  • Provide communications support for key marketing campaigns.

Here’s who we’re looking for:

Our ideal candidate will have experience working across PR, Social and digital channels to deliver impactful campaigns, ensuring consistency across all platforms. Ideally you can bring the following:

  • Significant proven experience – agency experience would be preferable in a social agency or PR agency.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to form, establish and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Commercially astute and comfortable owning KPI’s and reporting on numbers.
  • Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure as part of a dynamic team.
  • Ability and flexibility to work outside office hours as required by the nature of some events.
  • A Marketing, Communications or equivalent third-level qualification.

Why should you apply?   
  
We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.  
  
https://www.morethanacareer.energy/bordgais 

  

If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.    
 

Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.