Hybrid PR Account Executive - Manchester

Grayling; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days holiday

Birthday day off

Flexible hours

Life assurance

Job summary

Grayling Manchester is seeking a driven PR Account Executive to join a busy, collaborative team. You will deliver day-to-day client work across consumer and B2B accounts, develop compelling content, and build relationships with journalists and media contacts.

The role involves delivering integrated campaigns, contributing ideas, and supporting new business opportunities in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be an organized, proactive communicator with strong writing skills and a knack for

Qualifications

• Driven, ambitious and experienced Account Executive with a passion for PR.
• Organised and proactive, able to work at pace across multiple clients.
• Confident writer with the ability to tailor messages for different audiences.
• Strong relationship-building skills with journalists and media contacts.
• Willing to work in a collaborative team and contribute ideas and insights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver integrated PR campaigns across consumer and B2B accounts.
• Develop compelling press materials and secure media coverage.
• Build relationships with journalists and media outlets.
• Identify opportunities to help clients stand out and support new business efforts.
• Draft client and campaign materials such as press releases and features.
• Coordinate media lists, monitor trends, and provide progress updates.
• Support meetings, capture key actions and ensure follow-up.

Skills

Media relations

Press writing

Content writing

Journalist liaison

Campaign management

Research

Time management

New business

Organisational skills

Creativity

Job description

Grayling Manchester is seeking a driven PR Account Executive to join a busy, collaborative team. You will deliver day-to-day client work across consumer and B2B accounts, develop compelling content, and build relationships with journalists and media contacts.

The role involves delivering integrated campaigns, contributing ideas, and supporting new business opportunities in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be an organized, proactive communicator with strong writing skills and a knack for