Job Description
Our client is a multi-award-winning PR agency based in South West London. They are now looking for a Junior Account Executive to join their busy and growing team.
Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious person with a genuine desire to join a fast growing, dynamic, well respected and highly motivated team. The account executive will play a hands-on role across all of his/her client accounts and nurture direct relationships with client contacts. Excellent training opportunities are provided and they actively encourage the team to attend events and conferences to build their market knowledge and expertise.
Salary: £18,000 to £22,000
The Role
- Day to day contact with target media to generate coverage opportunities and positive ongoing relationships with key journalists
- Collating coverage and selling results back to clients in a timely manner
- Direct contact and visibility with clients, with responsibility for specific campaigns and activity plans
- Writing a variety of copy, from press releases and case studies, to blog posts and market reports
- Active involvement in social networks on behalf of clients and the agency
- Research support for new business pitching – media audits, vox pops, internet research
The Person
Experience and credentials:
Required:
- Up to 6 months’ experience in PR, preferably with an agency background.
- We will also consider graduates with little/no experience if they can convince us they’ve got something special
- Evidence of time management skills and being able to juggle multiple tasks and busy workloads
- Team working and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate confidence and ambition
- Interest in the technology sector
- A willingness to learn and get involved in wider company initiatives
Advantageous:
- Experience of media pitching and writing press materials
- Media contacts within B2B technology
Please get in touch with the team on 0208549212 for more information