Senior PR Account Executive

CMD Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a talented PR Account Executive to join their collaborative team in Andover. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to manage impactful PR campaigns across various sectors, with a focus on both traditional and digital media channels. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a proven track record in PR, along with the ability to build relationships with media outlets. With hybrid working options available, this position promises significant professional growth and the chance to contribute to diverse projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a PR agency or in-house communications role.
• Strong media relations and networking skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute successful PR campaigns across traditional and digital media.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and media outlets.

Skills

PR Campaign Management

Written Communication

Media Relations

Social Media Strategy

Networking Skills

Tools

Hubspot

Mailchimp

Job description

PR Account Executive

Full Time, 6 to 9 Months Maternity Cover

Up to 28,000 (doe)

Andover, Hampshire (with hybrid working options available!)

Job Overview

Do you possess strong communication skills and a proven ability to manage impactful PR campaigns?

We are seeking an experienced PR Account Executive to join our client's collaborative team in Andover. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects and campaigns across various sectors, with significant scope for professional growth.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute successful PR campaigns across traditional and digital media channels.
• Write compelling press releases, media pitches, and other PR materials.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and media outlets.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare media reports.
• Provide strategic PR counsel to clients.
• Support the development and implementation of social media strategies.
• Contribute to the overall success of the communications team.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in a PR agency or in-house communications role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in writing press releases.
• Strong media relations and networking skills.
• Experience in developing and executing successful PR campaigns.
• Knowledge of social media best practices.
• Experience using Hubspot or Mailchimp.

The hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 2 days working from home and 3 days in the office in Andover.

Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of application. If you do not hear from us within this time, please assume your application was unsuccessful.