PR Account Executive – German language speaking

Stafford, Staffordshire
Stone Junction Ltd
Stone Junction is looking for a new German speaking account executive to join its team. We’re looking for applicants with PR, marketing or STEM backgrounds, who can speak fluent German.

This role would suit a recent graduate or someone with up to a year of experience in a similar role. It is essential you have an interest in science, technology and engineering, as the role will involve exclusively working on STEM clients.

The salary range for this position begins at £23,000.

You’ll be responsible for campaign delivery on a handful of exciting client accounts, these include global engineering companies, technology firms and scientific research projects. You need to be skilled at producing quality content for articles, social media and email marketing shots, have a basic understanding of SEO and be able to analyse data to report on the campaign’s results.

A significant part of this role is generating media coverage for clients. You’ll achieve this by ‘selling in’ to the media by phone and building relationships with journalists.

Don’t worry if some of this is new to you. We have an extensive training programme to get you up to speed.

Please note we require all new starters to attend the office full time for the first three months, moving to a hybrid model of two days in the office following this period. This means we ideally require you to live within a one hour commute of Stafford, or be open to relocating.

Skills required
Exceptional writing talent, with the ability to write about technical subjects
Knowledge of digital mediums for PR and marketing – including socials and SEO
Confidence to communicate professionally with clients, journalist and colleagues
Excellent organisational skills and ability to work at pace
A positive outlook and ambition to achieve great things

Staff benefits
Private healthcare package
23 days annual leave per year (plus options to buy more)
Hybrid working model with minimum two days per week from our Stafford office
Flexible working hours
Paid charity time every month
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Extensive mental health support
Free virtual PT sessions
Paid leave for medical appointments
Annual bonus of up to 8.3% of salary subject to company performance
Options for sabbatical after three years of service
Work From Anywhere policy for extended holidays
Uncapped benefits package that grows in value for every year of service
Early finish every Friday

Why Stone Junction?

Stone Junction is a multi-award-winning PR agency. We’ve won over 45 industry awards for our exceptional client work and are renowned for our specialism in technology, engineering and science PR.

We’re also passionate about company culture. In 2020, we were awarded the Staff Wellbeing Initiative award by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) and the Team and Community Award by the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA), and we plan to continue this commitment to achieve one of our agency goals: becoming the best PR agency to work for.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Pay: £23,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Performance bonus
Yearly bonus
Benefits:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Health & wellbeing programme
Sick pay
Work from home
Schedule:
Flexitime
Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:
Stafford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:
Bachelor’s (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stafford, ST16 2AG

Reference ID: PR account executive