PR & Comms Account Manager – Award Winning PR Agency. Hybrid

Reading, Oxfordshire
RecruitmentRevolution.com

We are an award winning, fast-growing boutique strategic PR and communications agency that has a great roster of fantastic clients and a first-class reputation for delivering impactful results.

If you are an experienced PR Account Manager (or Senior Account Executive ready to step up) who can manage accounts, drive delivery and excellent results, we want to hear from you.

Ready to join an energetic & entrepreneurial agency where you can flourish with no barriers to progression?

If yes, we d love to chat

Role Info:

PR Account Manager
Oxford Based / Hybrid Working (3 days in the office per week)
£32,000 – £36,000 Depending on Experience
Plus Perks & Benefits Including Company Pension, Company Events and More
Full time – Permanent

Culture: People Orientated, Supportive, Relationship-Focussed
Company: Award winning Communications, PR and Marketing Agency

Your Skills / Background: Public Relations, Client Management, Stakeholder Engagement, The News and Media, Campaigns, Strong Communication, Content Planning, Presentation Skills

Growing / flexible agency so scope to develop quickly
Great culture
Great location
Career progression focused

Who we are:

We are a boutique, fast-growing strategic Communications and PR agency that has a roster of fantastic clients and a first-class reputation for delivering impactful results. Our clients span professional services, sport, property and charity. We deliver impactful multi-faceted communications campaigns for our clients, which requires an understanding of their business and sector, audiences and the media. Our work includes PR, social media management, video production, content creation, marketing, photography, events and partnership activations.

The PR Account Manager Opportunity:

We are looking for a strong operator who is well versed in PR, communications, storytelling and the media.

Our clients span professional services, transport, hospitality, sustainability, charity and sport. We strive to deliver impactful PR and communications campaigns for our clients, which requires an understanding of their business, sector, audiences and the media.

Our work includes PR, media relations, strategic communications, social media management, content creation, video, events and partnerships. We are entrepreneurial and a small close-knit team with a strong work ethic that delivers great results for our clients, with storytelling at the heart of our services.

This is a great opportunity to join a blossoming agency where you will have flexibility, exciting clients and no barriers to progression.

What you ll be doing:

+ Client account management and delivery of campaigns on strategy, on time and on budget
+ Developing client strategies and implement relevant activity
+ Providing strategic communications advice to clients
+ Content planning management
+ Creating content for owned and earned media
+ Researching, writing and placing articles / press releases in the media
+ Media relations
+ Pitching to the media to gain maximum strategic coverage
+ Proactively monitoring the media for opportunities for clients
+ Building positive and beneficial relationships and networks
+ Supporting and developing colleagues
+ Supporting new business activity

About You:

+ Hold previous relevant experience (1 to 2 years as an Account Manager, or 2 to 3 years as an Account Executive/Senior Account Executive)
+ Proven track record of PR success
+ Organised
+ Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Able to work to quick deadlines
+ Passionate about PR, the media, business, culture, trends and current affairs
+ Able to think strategically and to provide strategic advice
+ Solid knowledge of social media and digital media
+ Educated to A Levels
+ An excellent storyteller and content creator
+ Enjoys new business

Desirable:

+ Degree
+ Video skills
+ Digital marketing experience
+ Driving licence and vehicle
+ Journalism experience

Salary & Benefits:

+ Hybrid working (3 days in office per week on average)
+ Company pension
+ Free car parking at office
+ Day off on your birthday
+ Free tea and coffee at the office
+ Internal knowledge sharing workshops
+ Social events

To apply, please submit a copy of your CV and covering letter.

Your previous experience might include:
Marketing Executive, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, PR, Public Relations, News, Current Affairs, Public Relations Executive, Public Relations Account Executive, Public Relations Senior Account Executive.

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If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.