Account Executive

Juice Recruitment; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications agency in Cheltenham is seeking an Account Executive to support account management tasks. The ideal candidate will show a passion for media, current affairs, and possess strong organisational skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £24,000 along with benefits including healthcare and a hybrid working approach.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Full private healthcare cover

Life insurance (4 x salary)

Hybrid working approach

Profit-based bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Sharp attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Solid knowledge of the political and policy landscape.

Responsibilities

• Support the Account Manager and contribute ideas.
• Manage account administration and timely reporting.
• Monitor media coverage and handle client requests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organisational skills

Knowledge of political and policy landscape

Passion for current affairs

Job description

Juice Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our fantastic client based in Cheltenham, with their search for an Account Executive on a permanent basis.

Our client is a leading communications agency, renowned for delivering strategic advice, creative campaigns. You’ll find a dynamic environment where you can learn, grow, and make a difference, supported by structured career development programs.

We’re looking for an individual who has a passion for current affairs, media, and creating impact-driven projects is essential, as well as a keen understanding of local politics and public policy.

DAY TO DAY:

• Proactively support the Account Manager, contributing ideas and anticipating next steps to drive accounts forward.
• Maintain a solid understanding of communication objectives, strategies, and evolving industry tactics to stay ahead of client needs.
• Manage all account administration, ensuring timely delivery of contact and status reports within 24 hours of meetings.
• Monitor and report on daily media coverage, keeping a pulse on the media environment and business landscape.
• Handle client requests, including managing community hotlines for projects, ensuring all inquiries are addressed promptly.
• Effectively use media databases to compile media lists, manage forward features, and maximise client exposure.
• Assist in selling and negotiating media opportunities, meeting journalists, and evaluating coverage with the Account Manager.
• Coordinate the production of campaign materials, ensuring smooth workflow through the design and approval process.
• Support the logistical arrangements for events, exhibitions, and briefings, highlighting any risks or opportunities to the Account Manager.

WE WOULD LOVE TO SEE:

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and a drive to go the extra mile.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Sharp attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Solid knowledge of our sectors, with awareness of the political and policy landscape.
• A passion for current affairs and the impact of communication on shaping opinions.

BENEFITS:

• 25 days holiday (3 of which to be taken in the Christmas break)
• Full private healthcare cover through BUPA (option to cover partner/family at employee’s expense)
• Life insurance (4 x salary)
• Contractual Maternity/Paternity pay 100%
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Hybrid working approach
• Company away days and team drinks / lunches
• Opportunity to work towards profit-based bonus scheme
• Fantastic, friendly, close-knit team

Working hours are Monday - Friday, paying £24,000 per annum with hybrid working options available!

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Created on 02/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom