PR Account Executive — Hybrid, Global Impact

BLUE Communications; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Dog-friendly offices

Birthday charity donation & day off

Employee recognition programs

Extra annual leave after 2 years

Two UK offices

Team socials

Perk Box access

Pension scheme

Work from anywhere policy

Job summary

BLUE is a specialist global B2B communications consultancy. We’re looking for an Account Executive to join the client-facing teams, managing activity, calendars, WIP and reporting while building strong relationships with clients and journalists.

Ideal candidates are at the start of their PR career, eager to learn fast, contribute to strategy, and embody BLUE's values as a brand ambassador. Hybrid working and dog-friendly offices are offered.

Qualifications

• Some PR or communications experience, either agency, in-house or via a placement/internship, or a relevant degree with demonstrable interest in the industry
• Excellent written and spoken English, with a close eye for detail and accuracy
• Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple tasks, deadlines and priorities at once
• A proactive, can-do attitude and genuine curiosity about clients, their sectors and the wider market
• A confident communicator, comfortable speaking with clients and journalists

Responsibilities

• Account management, track action status, calendar, WIP and client reporting, including BLUE's Impact Report template
• Monitor client and BLUE sector media, spotting opportunities for clients to comment or feed into messaging and articles of interest
• Draft press releases and shorter-form content such as blogs and editorial, backed by research and interviews
• Maintain client social media channels and proofread materials with a close eye for detail
• Attend external networking events to promote BLUE and spot commercial opportunities

Skills

PR experience

Excellent English

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Client communication

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

BLUE is a specialist global B2B communications consultancy. We’re looking for an Account Executive to join the client-facing teams, managing activity, calendars, WIP and reporting while building strong relationships with clients and journalists.

Ideal candidates are at the start of their PR career, eager to learn fast, contribute to strategy, and embody BLUE's values as a brand ambassador. Hybrid working and dog-friendly offices are offered.