PR Account Manager
£30k DOE
37.5-hour week
Permanent role
Hybrid Working - a mix of working from home and from our client’s office in Long Sutton, Somerset. Apart from their monthly in-person team meeting, everyone sets their own frequency for going into the office.
Our client are experts at driving growth and creating valuable connections within the marine and active lifestyle sectors, through the power of meaningful communications.
They’re looking for an experienced Account Manager that shares their enthusiasm, loves to tell stories and is hungry for results!
They have been delivering high-impact results for their clients for over 30 years. They’re proud that they have worked with some of their clients for over 20 years – it endorses the fact that they stay creative, enthusiastic, are constantly evolving and deliver the highest quality results. They work with global brands like Helly Hansen, Polar Electro and Sunsail, as well as charities including Ferne Animal Sanctuary and the Youth Adventure Trust.
As an Account Manager, your main responsibilities will include:
*Feeding into strategic and creative campaign plans
*Taking control of the plans to ensure campaigns are delivered and service agreements are met
*Managing a number of clients and their scopes, across our client’s core sectors
*Leading on a high level of client interaction to meet their needs
*Managing and mentoring junior members of the team
*Scouring the news for opportunities and creating stories that deliver for clients
*Developing positive and long-lasting relationships with their journalist and influencer colleagues
Successful applicants will:
*Have a few years of PR experience in the bag
*Be proactive, collaborative and creative
*Have a great attitude and be hungry to learn
*Love getting stuck into a project
*Be an organiser extraordinaire and have excellent attention to detail
*Have experience and/or a passion across our client’s core sectors
Their people are the heart of their business, and they strive to create a culture of opportunity, compassion and fun for everyone. They believe a motivated and enthusiastic team delivers their success, and they are dedicated to career progression with individual career development budgets.
Other benefits include:
*4 weeks holiday allowance plus bank holidays, plus a bonus day off on your birthday
*Additional holiday over the Christmas period while the office is closed (this usually spans across 2 weeks!)
*Flexible working hours
*Hybrid working: a mix of working from home and from their office in Long Sutton, Somerset. Apart from their monthly in-person team meeting, everyone sets their own frequency for going into the office
*Regular social activity
*Annual bonus scheme
*Individual EAP programme and MHFA training
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