PR Account Manager

The Opportunity Hub UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative PR agency in central London is seeking an Account Manager passionate about arts and culture. Candidates should have 1-3 years of PR experience and strong communication skills. The role includes crafting PR campaigns, managing clients, and engaging with the media. This position offers a salary between £28,000 and £34,000, with a stimulating work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Stimulating work environment

Creative expression

Professional development

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in PR.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for arts and culture.
• Confidently interact with clients, journalists, and colleagues.
• Understand the media landscape and possess strong media contacts.
• Juggle multiple projects effectively and adhere to deadlines.
• Craft clear, concise, and engaging written content.
• Ensure accuracy and professionalism in all tasks.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office and social media platforms.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and maintain media contact database.
• Craft and execute engaging PR campaigns.
• Build strong relationships with clients and journalists.
• Showcase writing skills with press releases.
• Keep clients informed through regular reports.
• Organise and manage press events and media calls.
• Monitor media coverage and analyze impact.
• Handle administrative tasks efficiently.
• Manage the agency's social media channels.
• Contribute innovative ideas to brand strategy.

Skills

PR experience

Passion for arts and culture

Strong communication

Media savvy

Organisational skills

Writing prowess

Attention to detail

Digital literacy

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Dropbox

Social media platforms

Job description

Do you thrive in the vibrant world of arts and culture? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a passionate and driven Account Manager to join a leading PR agency specialising in theatre, entertainment, and the visual arts. This exciting full-time opportunity offers the chance to build your career while representing diverse clients and contributing to impactful campaigns.

About the Company:
This agency fosters a close-knit environment where creativity and collaboration thrive. Their central London location, situated near Charing Cross station, provides easy access and a stimulating atmosphere. They are committed to supporting a diverse range of clients across theatre, entertainment, visual arts, circus, and opera, offering you exposure to various creative industries.

Here's What You'll Be Doing:

- Cultivate and maintain an up-to-date media contact database.
- Craft and execute engaging PR campaigns, strategically integrating different elements.
- Build strong relationships with clients and journalists, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Showcase your writing skills by crafting compelling press releases and other materials.
- Keep clients informed through regular and detailed reports.
- Ensure accuracy and polish by meticulously proofreading press releases and other documents.
- Organise and manage press events, opening nights, and media calls with attention to detail.
- Monitor media coverage and analyse its impact on clients' campaigns.
- Handle administrative tasks efficiently to support the team's smooth operation.
- Manage the agency's social media channels, engaging audiences and amplifying client initiatives.
- Contribute fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the team's overall brand strategy.

Here are the Skills You'll Need:

- 1-3years of experience in PR: Possess a solid foundation in PR principles and practices.
- Passion for arts and culture: Demonstrate genuine enthusiasm for the sector you'll represent.
- Strong communication: Confidently interact with clients, journalists, and colleagues alike.
- Media savvy: Understand the media landscape and possess strong media contacts.
- Organisational skills: Juggle multiple projects effectively and adhere to deadlines.
- Writing prowess: Craft clear, concise, and engaging written content.
- Attention to detail: Ensure accuracy and professionalism in all tasks.
- Digital literacy: Be proficient in Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media platforms.
- Team player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients to achieve shared goals.

Here are the Benefits of This Job:

- Competitive Salary£28,000 - £34,000 depending on experience.
- Stimulating work environment: Collaborate in a fun and close-knit team within a central London location.
- Creative expression: Contribute to campaigns that promote diverse arts and cultural initiatives.
- Professional development: Continuously learn and refine your skills within a supportive environment.

Why Pursue a Career in Arts & Entertainment PR?
This dynamic sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for the arts with strategic communication skills. As an Account Manager, you'll play a crucial role in shaping public perception and the success of creative projects. Join this agency and embark on a rewarding career at the crossroads of creativity and communication.