Account Manager – Consumer PR

ABOUT US

We’re a multi-specialist PR agency with strong consumer, corporate, digital, travel and technology teams whose talent, creativity and passion continues to attract high profile clients.  We’ve won multiple awards for our work across all key PR disciplines –120+ industry awards since we started over 27 years ago.

We are recruiting for an Account Manager to join our Consumer (Life) team. Life works with great brands across beauty, retail, sports, household, food and drinks.

This role will be working primarily on some of our major sports and food clients. We are therefore looking for someone knowledgeable on and connected with a wide spectrum of broadcast, print, online and social media influencers within consumer food, sport, lifestyle and national media.

In addition, you will also be working on a leading sport and food brand spearheading activity for the press office and speaking with broadcast, news and lifestyle media.

Some of the things you’ll be doing…

• Driving campaigns forward and coordinating activity across busy accounts
• Effectively managing a range of coverage generating techniques
• Applying your knowledge of the news & social agenda to client campaigns and using it to generate opportunities
• Maximising your extensive contacts list to seek out opportunities, sell-in and land top tier coverage
• Using your technical knowledge to draft stand-out copy that will resonate with sport and food media

Who you are…

• An established Senior Account Executive ready to step up, or an Account Manager looking for a new role on an exciting client mix
• An excellent team player with great communication skills
• Excellent media relations within the sports or food & drink industry as well as with lifestyle titles, broadcast and national news/ features writers
• Proficient in developing creative and impactful content for a variety of needs
• Passion for football whether in work or outside of it

Brownie Points if…

• You have recent experience working on influencer campaigns
• You have social media and copy-writing experience

To be considered, please follow the link here and apply through Greenhouse. We look forward to receiving your application!