PR Account Manager

The Opportunity Hub UK; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic Corporate Communications agency is seeking an experienced Account Manager to join their team in Central London. This role involves crafting strategic PR initiatives and mentoring junior members while specializing in Financial Services. The ideal candidate will have a background in PR account management and team leadership, along with strong strategic planning and communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and flexible working arrangements including a hybrid model.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Industry networking events

Collaborative team environment

Career progression pathway

Qualifications

• Proven PR account management background.
• Demonstrable campaign success stories.
• Knowledge in the Financial Services sector.
• Team leadership capabilities.
• Experience in strategic planning.
• Proficiency in crisis communications management.
• Budget management proficiency.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

PR account management

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Crisis communications management

Budget management

Job description

Job Details

• 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