PR Account Manager

A fantastic opportunity to join a growing, fun and dynamic Consumer Technology PR agency is now available.

Following a successful placement by Alexander Chase of an experienced PR Account Manager the PR agency has instructed Alexander Chase to recruit again.

As a an experienced PR professional you will have great client management skills, strong project and campaign management and a real interest in everything social.

As a PR Account Manager you will lead from the front, manage clients and a small team of account executives. You will use your great personality to help the agency achieve the next level.

PR Account Manager

• At least 3 years experience, preferably in an agency environment at senior account executive or account manager level
• Enthusiasm and the kind of ideas our clients will love
• Experience of working on B2C and/or B2B accounts, delivering varied and creative campaigns
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Practical experience in all aspects of social media
• Extensive media and influencer contacts
• Ability to manage clients, teams and projects, and drive great results

What will be involved?

• Work closely with our clients to understand their requirements and develop PR campaigns accordingly
• Grow existing accounts and assist in the winning of new ones
• Build strong relationships with clients and media/influencer contacts
• Day-to-day account management duties including budget control and ensuring work is completed on time and to the highest standards
• Undertaking both traditional and social media campaigns

Media Relations

• Liaise with target media and analysts using appropriate method - phone and email - to represent our clients and products in the most positive light.
• Use social media tools to build and maintain relationships and add value to both clients and agency.
• Manage the account executives by delivering exceptional support and dedication
• Build knowledge of publications and journalists and forward any updates to the team.

Our client is a boutique-style communications consultancy with a focus on consumer technology. They know this space inside and out, which helps to deliver tailored and strategic campaigns that raise brand awareness and drive sales. The agency is growing quickly and is looking for impressive PR and social media professionals.With great clients like Jabra you know this agency is going to be fun.