PR Account Manager: Media Relations & Campaign Lead

Media Contacts Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Media Contacts Ltd in Brighton is seeking an Account Manager for a growing PR agency with a global footprint. You will join a collaborative, fast-moving team that helps clients build their brands and stay relevant in a changing media landscape.

You will lead campaigns, pitch stories to journalists, write copy for publication, manage client relationships, and develop an Account Executive. The role is full-time and office-based at least three days a week, with opportunities to work on major brands.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years agency PR experience.
• Strong writing and idea development skills.
• Experience pitching to journalists and developing media relations.

Responsibilities

• Lead campaigns and ensure timely delivery to plan.
• Be the day-to-day contact for clients, keeping everyone informed.
• Develop and mentor Account Executive to deliver results.
• Spot opportunities in the news for client inclusion.
• Pitch stories to journalists and coordinate interviews.
• Write copy on behalf of clients for publication.

Skills

Strong writing

Collaborative

PR experience

Pitching to journalists

Media relations

Job description

Media Contacts Ltd in Brighton is seeking an Account Manager for a growing PR agency with a global footprint. You will join a collaborative, fast-moving team that helps clients build their brands and stay relevant in a changing media landscape.

You will lead campaigns, pitch stories to journalists, write copy for publication, manage client relationships, and develop an Account Executive. The role is full-time and office-based at least three days a week, with opportunities to work on major brands.