Account Executive/Senior Account Executive

ALEXANDER JAMES RECRUITMENT LTD; England; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR agency seeks a passionate PR Account Executive or Senior Account Executive based in Brighton. This hybrid role focuses on creative media outreach, client relations, and storytelling for innovative clients. Candidates should be adaptable, proactive, and eager to make a significant impact in the creative industry.

Benefits

Flexible working

Comprehensive training and tailored development

Private health insurance

Company pension

25 days holiday + your birthday off

Regular team socials

Qualifications

• Strong passion for design and creativity.
• Adaptable multitasker in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to write engaging copy.

Responsibilities

• Leading media outreach and securing placements.
• Drafting media pitches and managing client reporting.
• Overseeing LinkedIn content campaigns.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Multitasking

Job description

PR Account Executive / Senior Account Executive

Location: Brighton, UK (Hybrid working, min. 3 days in-office)

Are you passionate about the power of design and the stories behind it? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Account Executive or Senior Account Executive to join a specialist PR agency working with some of the world’s most exciting and ambitious creative businesses.

About the Role

You’ll work as part of a small, focused team, collaborating directly with international clients to help them earn the recognition they deserve. With a strong media and editorial focus, this role is perfect for someone who’s energised by pitching stories, building relationships with journalists, and turning innovative thinking into headline-grabbing content.

You’ll be:

• Leading media outreach and securing placements across creative, business, and national press
• Building and nurturing relationships with journalists, podcast hosts, and event organisers
• Drafting compelling media pitches and reviewing editorial copy
• Managing client reporting and ensuring strategy alignment
• Supporting story development and identifying newsjacking opportunities
• Overseeing LinkedIn content campaigns for clients
• Offering administrative support where needed
• Full training and support will be provided, but you’ll be encouraged to take ownership quickly and grow into the role.

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a strong passion for design and creativity – not just how it looks, but what it can do
• Is an adaptable multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced, ideas-driven environment
• Can write sharp, engaging copy and spot stories others miss
• Is proactive, collaborative, and excited to help clients build their profile on a global stage
• Wants to make a real impact, be it through creative strategy or standout execution

What’s on Offer

• Flexible working: 3+ days in our vibrant Brighton office
• Comprehensive training and tailored development
• Private health insurance, company pension, 25 days holiday + your birthday off
• Regular team socials and a supportive, upbeat team culture

Apply now if you want to work with leading design agencies, tell stories that matter, and shape the reputation of global creative leaders.