Junior Account Manager

The Opportunity Hub UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a Junior Account Manager to enhance their expanding client portfolio in PR. Ideal candidates will have agency experience and strong media relations skills, working in a supportive, hybrid environment. The role involves developing PR strategies to meet client objectives while managing media relationships effectively.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £28K-£34K DOE

Hybrid working structure

Flexible working options

Excellent training programs

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of agency PR experience.
• Strong writing skills and thought leadership.
• Familiarity with key media contacts and new business processes.

Responsibilities

• Developing and delivering PR plans aligned with client goals.
• Cultivating relationships with media contacts.
• Contributing to strategic direction of client accounts.

Skills

Writing skills

Media relations

Client management

Organizational skills

Intellectual curiosity

Proactivity

Job description

The Opportunity Hub UK is currently seeking a skilled Junior Account Manager to join a dynamic team in the realm of public relations. If you're a PR enthusiast with a keen interest in B2B, technology, and marketing, this is a great opportunity for you. We invite applications from individuals with a minimum of two years of experience in agency PR, or SAE's ready to elevate their career to new heights.

In this unique opportunity, you'll be an integral part of our client's expanding portfolio, covering a spectrum of businesses in media, marketing, data, e-commerce, tech, creative design, and more. As the appointed Account Manager, you'll engage with a diverse clientele and enhance your skill set within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Our client portfolio is expanding rapidly, covering a wide range of businesses in media, marketing, data, e-commerce, tech, creative, design, and more. As our new account manager, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and expand your skillset in a supportive and non-hierarchical environment.

As a Junior Account Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and delivering PR plans aligned with client goals and KPIs
• Cultivating and nurturing relationships with key media contacts
• Identifying and capitalizing on news jacking opportunities
• Providing support in new business endeavours
• Contributing to the strategic direction of client accounts
• Delegating, briefing, and monitoring the progress of direct reports
• Conducting interviews and appraisals
• Representing the agency professionally

Here Are the Skills You'll Need:

• A minimum of two years of agency PR experience
• Demonstrated excellence in writing skills and thought leadership
• Strong media relations and familiarity with key media contacts
• Understanding of new business processes
• Proficient client management skills
• Intellectual curiosity and a proactive attitude
• Flexibility and a willingness to roll up your sleeves
• Familiarity with evaluation, measurement, and reporting systems
• Excellent organizational skills

Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Benefits of This Job:

• Competitive salary of £28K-£34K DOE
• Hybrid working structure with two days a week in the London Chiswick office
• Flexible working options for an ideal work/life balance
• Excellent training programs and individualized development plans
• Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse range of clients and sectors
• Enjoy a fun and supportive working environment

A career in PR offers boundless chances to collaborate with exciting brands, refine your skills, and make a meaningful impact. Join our client's team and propel your PR career to new heights!