PR Account Manager

The Opportunity Hub UK Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic Corporate Communications agency in Central London seeks an experienced Account Manager to join their award-winning team. You will shape strategic communications campaigns, mentor juniors, and maintain outstanding client relationships in the Financial Services sector. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership abilities and a strategic mindset, driving innovative PR approaches for a diverse client portfolio. This role offers a competitive salary and hybrid working arrangements, highlighting a commitment to professional development and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Industry networking events

Collaborative team environment

Career progression pathway

Qualifications

• Proven background in PR account management.
• Experience in the Financial Services sector.
• Strong strategic planning and crisis management skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver strategic communications campaigns.
• Mentor junior team members and manage client relationships.
• Lead and develop a high-performing PR team.

Skills

Relationship building

Commercial acumen

Creative problem-solving

Excellent communication

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Job description

Position: Account Manager - Financial Services PR

Location: Central London

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office-based)

The Opportunity: A dynamic Corporate Communications agency in Central London seeks an experienced Account Manager to join their award-winning team. This role offers the perfect platform for an ambitious PR professional looking to specialise in Financial Services while working with a diverse portfolio of prestigious clients.

Your Role As Account Manager: you'll shape and deliver strategic communications campaigns while mentoring junior team members and maintaining excellent client relationships. This position combines strategic thinking with hands‑on campaign execution.

Key Accountabilities

• Craft and implement strategic PR initiatives
• Lead and develop a high‑performing team
• Establish trusted client partnerships
• Drive media relations and content strategy
• Analyse campaign effectiveness
• Coordinate integrated communications
• Pioneer innovative PR approaches

Essential Experience

• Proven PR account management background
• Demonstrable campaign success stories
• Financial Services sector knowledge
• Team leadership capabilities
• Strategic planning expertise
• Crisis communications management
• Budget management proficiency

The Ideal Candidate

You’ll be a natural relationship builder with strong commercial acumen and a passion for Financial Services. Your ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships will be matched by your creative approach to communications challenges.

Personal Qualities

• Strategic mindset
• Creative problem‑solver
• Excellent communicator
• Natural leader
• Detail‑oriented
• Results‑driven
• Commercially astute

Package & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Industry networking events
• Modern central London office
• Collaborative team environment
• Career progression pathway