PR Account Manager

Forward Role; Manchester; Híbrido; GBP 35.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary £35k-£40k

33 days holiday + birthday off

Hybrid and flexible working

Summer hours with early finishes

Annual bonus scheme

Career development & mentoring

£250 personal development fund

Regular socials & perks

Descripción de la vacante

Forward Role is seeking an experienced PR Account Manager in Manchester to drive consumer-focused campaigns for recognisable brands. You will secure national and regional coverage, nurture journalist relationships and lead client campaigns in a hybrid setup.

You should bring strong consumer PR credentials, hands-on media expertise, and the ability to mentor juniors while collaborating with social and influencer teams to deliver creative, measurable results.

Formación

• Established PR Account Manager with agency experience.
• Strong consumer PR background and media relations skills.
• Experience mentoring juniors and managing client campaigns.
• Understanding of digital PR and SEO is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Secure coverage across national, regional, and online media.
• Build journalist relationships and spot opportunities for placements.
• Manage client relationships, lead meetings and campaigns.
• Mentor PR Executives and collaborate with social/influencer teams.
• Bring fresh ideas and measure campaign impact.

Conocimientos

Media relations

Consumer PR

Digital PR

SEO

Client management

Mentoring juniors

Descripción del empleo

Love landing standout media coverage? Passionate about consumer brands and creative PR campaigns?

PR Account Manager – Consumer PR

Manchester | £35,000–£40,000 | Hybrid Working

I'm working with a brilliant, award-winning PR and communications agency in Manchester that's looking for an experienced PR Account Manager to join its growing team!

Working with some seriously recognisable brands across consumer, lifestyle, hospitality and leisure, this is a fantastic opportunity to get stuck into exciting campaigns that make a real impact.

The Role

• Securing brilliant coverage across national, regional and online media
• Building relationships with journalists and spotting opportunities for product placements, expert commentary and creative stories
• Managing client relationships, leading meetings and delivering campaigns
• Mentoring and managing PR Executives
• Working closely with the wider social and influencer teams
• Bringing fresh ideas and measuring the impact of your campaigns

About You

You'll already be an established PR Account Manager within an agency, with a strong background in consumer PR. You'll have excellent media relations skills, an understanding of digital PR and SEO, and experience managing clients and mentoring juniors.

Most importantly, you're curious and still love being hands-on!

The Perks

• £35,000–£40,000 salary
• 33 days’ holiday + your birthday off
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Summer hours with early finishes
• Annual bonus scheme
• Structured career development and mentoring
• £250 personal development fund
• Regular socials and additional perks

Sound like your kind of role?