Account Executive: Corporate Comms and PR

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications and PR company in Birmingham is seeking an Account Executive to support public affairs and communications campaigns. This entry-level position offers a base salary of £25K, quarterly bonuses, and opportunities for rapid career progression within a friendly team.

Benefits

Quarterly bonuses

Employee Ownership

Summer and Christmas socials

25 days holiday allowance + bank holidays

Employee assistance programme

Clear progression and training

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and writing skills required.
• Good time management and organization skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the Account Manager and contribute ideas to drive accounts forward.
• Research and draft communications materials under supervision.
• Manage community hotlines for projects and respond to client requests.

Skills

Communication

Writing

Time Management

Organization

Teamwork

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Account Executive: Corporate Comms and PR, birmingham

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Client:

The Early Careers Company

Location:

birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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About the Company

Camargue are one of the largest and most established communications and PR businesses in the UK, with a focus on Corporate Communications and Public Affairs. This position will be based in Birmingham (with flexible working in place) and focused on Public affairs and communications campaigns around infrastructure & the built environment. The Account Executive is the first rung on the Camargue career ladder, that takes you to Account Manager, Account Director and beyond.

Main responsibilities...

• Support the Account Manager effectively; anticipate what needs doing next, and use initiative to contribute ideas to drive accounts forward
• Research and draft communications materials, including press releases, newsletters, feature material, stakeholder audits, amongst other things, under supervision
• Deal with client requests by telephone and manage community hotlines for projects, responding to calls and requests; ensuring they are always manned and monitored
• Sell in and negotiate features and interviews; press briefings and meet journalists (accompanied) and carry out the evaluation of coverage
• To understand local government and national government structure and decision making plus policy context for our sectors and to keep abreast of those developments throughout.

Role Requirements...

• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Be self motivated and tenacious
• Understand the basic principles of PR and its role within business
• Have a sharp eye for detail and accuracy, and an interest in the way in which the world around you works
• Be committed to the business and your role in its success
• Have good time management and organisation skills
• Be a team-player and enjoy contributing ideas to keep campaigns creative
• £25K base salary, plus quarterly bonuses, and fast progression opportunity
• Employee Ownership and bonuses
• Summer and Christmas socials
• 25 days holiday allowance + bank holidays.
• Employee assistance programme including medical, mental health, and financial support.
• Clear progression, training, development & career planning.
• Fantastic, friendly, close-knit team.

If this is role that you feel suits your capabilities and interests you, apply here through The Early Careers Company and we'll arrange a call to discuss further!