Department: Marketing
Based in: Brighton HQ
Working arrangement: Full time, permanent - hybrid
This is a first for MPB.
We’re bringing Corporate Communications in-house - and building something smarter, sharper, and more ambitious. This role will lead it.
As our Senior Corporate Communications Manager, you’ll own how MPB shows up in the world. From big media moments to leadership storytelling, you’ll drive a narrative that builds credibility, visibility, and trust at scale.
You’ll report into, and partner closely with our Head of Communications to define and deliver a PR strategy that positions MPB at the centre of the circular economy conversation.
If you’re a strategic PR operator who knows how to land stories that matter - this is your platform.
Own the narrative
Lead MPB’s corporate PR activity end to end, from press office and reactive media management to proactive campaigns
Shape and evolve our corporate story - clear, compelling, and consistent, translating complex business priorities into strong external messaging
Spot opportunities to place MPB in industry, tech, and circular economy conversations
Drive media impact
Build and manage strong relationships with key media across priority markets
Deliver high-quality, high-impact coverage for major business moments
Work with specialist partners to land Tier 1 media opportunities
Elevate leadership voices
Help raise the profile of senior leaders through smart, targeted storytelling
Create and activate thought leadership plans aligned to business priorities
Lead awards, speaking, and profiling opportunities that build further credibility
Connect 'earned' and 'owned'
Develop integrated storytelling across PR and owned channels (especially LinkedIn)
Partner closely with our Content, Digital PR and Internal Comms teams to maximise reach and consistency
Ensure that every story works harder across channels
Measure what matters
Track performance through share of voice, message pull-through and visibility
Focus on quality and impact - not just volume!
Use insight to continuously refine strategy and execution, staying curious about new tools and approaches (including AI)
Strong PR experience (agency or in-house) - we are completely open to this being your first step into an in-house function!
A track record of landing meaningful, high-quality media coverage
Sharp storytelling and strategic messaging skills - you're able to turn complex ideas into clear narratives
Experience supporting leadership profiling and thought leadership
Commercial awareness - you understand how PR drives reputation and growth!
Confidence operating in ambiguity, balancing strategy and execution
A collaborative, relationship-led approach, building credibility with both stakeholders and media
A data-informed approach (you measure, learn and improve!)
Curiosity about new tools and ways of working, including AI and automation
Bonus: you have worked with purpose-led brands, marketplaces or circular economy businesses!
Build something new: This is our first in-house Corporate Comms hire, and we're excited about it. Real ownership. Real impact.
Share a global narrative: We have grown rapidly, and responsibly. We are still scaling, with a story that genuinely matters.
Work at the intersection of business and brand: Strategy, storytelling and leadership visibility. All in one role.
MPB is the world's leading platform for used camera and video gear. We are redefining how people buy, sell and trade kit - making it more accessible, affordable and sustainable. Good for people. Good for the planet.
If you want to help build a function, shape a narrative, and put a category leader firmly on the map - we should talk!
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
1 wellbeing day off per year
5% employer contributory pension scheme
Private healthcare
Access to EAP with a range of employee discounts
Dog friendly workplace
Bespoke Learning Management System - the MPB 'Learning Lab' with access thousands of free courses to upskill in any areas you'd like; whether personally or professionally
2 volunteer days per year for charity which aligns with MPB values, and of your choosing
MPB transforms the way people buy, sell and trade used photo and video kit. As the world’s largest online platform specialising in used photography and videography equipment, MPB is a destination for everyone, whether you’ve just discovered your passion for visual storytelling or you’re already a pro.
We have always been committed to making kit more accessible and affordable, and helping to visualise a more sustainable future. We recirculate more than 610,000 items of used kit every year, extending the life and creative potential of photo and video kit for visual storytellers around the world.
Headquartered in the creative communities of Brighton, Brooklyn and Berlin, the MPB team includes trained camera experts and seasoned photographers and videographers who bring their passion to work every day to deliver outstanding service.
We are proud to have earned a spot on the 2025 FT1000: Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies list for the fifth consecutive year - a milestone only 8 other companies have achieved.
