Press & Digital Media Manager
- Queens Park Rangers Football & Athletic Club Ltd
- London, UK
- 15 Aug, 2026
Job Description
About The Role
Reports to: Head of Media & Communications
Location: Training Ground, Heston, TW5 and Loftus Road Stadium, W12
Hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday, plus match-days
Salary: Commensurate with skills and experience
Location: Training Ground, Heston, TW5 and Loftus Road Stadium, W12
Hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday, plus match-days
Salary: Commensurate with skills and experience
About the Role
You'll assist the Head of Media & Communications and take ownership of the club's digital strategy - helping QPR reach more fans, tell better stories and grow revenue across our digital platforms.
What You'll Be Doing
- Working with your line manager to field media enquiries
- Organising, planning and facilitating interviews and press conferences for local, national and international media
- Managing the club's live streaming service, QPR+
- Managing the club's VEO streaming service, primarily for Women's and Development Squad fixtures
- Running the matchday media operation at Loftus Road — issuing accreditation, hosting media facilities and working closely with broadcasters, journalists and visiting clubs
- Overseeing the club's digital strategy across website, app and live streaming, with a focus on maximising revenue
- Planning weekly and monthly content schedules across the business, making sure key dates and events are covered
- Working with the wider content team to shape editorial direction and produce engaging content
- Interviewing members of the management team and first-team squad to provide copy for all platforms
- Managing relationships with third-party suppliers
- Taking part in the club's appraisal process and other standard people processes
About The Candidate
Qualifications:
- Educated to degree level, or equivalent
Skills, knowledge and experience:
- A genuine interest in, and understanding of, football
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly developed networking and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work well under pressure
- Advanced IT skills, including CMS and analytics tools
- A minimum of three years' experience working in a club football media environment
- Experience working with a live streaming service
Attitude and behaviours:
- A professional "can-do" attitude, with strong organisational and administrative skills
- A genuine team player
Personal qualities:
- Confident managing and responding to a potential PR crisis
- Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Skilled at building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
- Flexible, with the ability to manage and adapt changing PR strategies
- Able to write press releases and other media content for the right audience
- Takes pride and responsibility in delivering high-quality work
- Enthusiastic and personally committed to achieving agreed objectives
- Open to feedback on their own behaviour, strengths and areas for development
- Discreet, with a high level of confidentiality
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Loyal and committed
Desirable:
- A valid full UK driving licence
About Queens Park Rangers Football & Athletic Club Ltd
EFL Championship Football Club