PR Senior Account Executive

The Opportunity Hub UK; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

PR Senior Account Executive
Are you passionate about communications and eager to make an impact in the life sciences sector? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a talented PR Senior Account Executive on behalf of a leading consultancy, working at the forefront of biotech and healthcare communications.

Salary: £30k - £35k, based in London

Company Overview
This dynamic communications consultancy specialises in supporting life sciences companies at all stages of development. With a wealth of experience in pharmaceutical business development, commercial strategy, and investment, their team provides expert guidance to help clients achieve their corporate goals through targeted communication strategies.

Job Overview
As a PR Senior Account Executive, you will be an integral part of a close-knit team, contributing to high-impact communication programmes for pioneering life sciences organisations. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work remotely and from their London office, while delivering best-in-class solutions to help clients build value through effective PR and marketing strategies.

Here\'s What You\'ll Be Doing:

- Collaborating with the team to execute innovative communication strategies for clients in the life sciences sector.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships with regular communication and updates.
- Fostering media relationships to secure both earned and paid media opportunities.
- Using digital and social media tools to support and enhance client objectives.
- Copywriting and editing client materials such as press releases, web content, articles, and marketing materials.
- Proactively contributing creative ideas to enhance client PR and marketing campaigns, including identifying media opportunities, commissioning research, and seeking speaker or award submissions.
- Assisting with new business development and marketing initiatives to drive growth.

Here Are The Skills You\'ll Need:

- Minimum one year of experience in PR, marketing communications, or journalism.
- A strong understanding or keen interest in the healthcare and life sciences industry.
- Proven media relations skills with the ability to identify media opportunities.
- A degree in life sciences or equivalent professional experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with WordPress for website management.
- Familiarity with social media management and LinkedIn paid advertising.
- A collaborative team player who is self-motivated and knows when to seek assistance.

Work Permissions:
You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Here Are The Benefits Of This Job:

- Competitive salary between £30k - £35k
- A unique opportunity to engage with leading scientists and industry experts.
- Immediate responsibility in a role where your contributions make a tangible impact.
- Access to mentorship from experienced professionals in biotech and healthcare communications.
- Career growth opportunities in an innovative and rapidly evolving industry.
- Flexible working arrangements with a hybrid work model.

Pursuing A Career In Life Sciences Communications
A career in life sciences communications allows you to be at the intersection of cutting-edge science and impactful storytelling. As a PR Senior Account Executive, you'll help drive awareness of groundbreaking advancements that have the potential to transform healthcare, all while honing your skills in a specialised and ever-evolving industry.

To apply, please submit up to 800 words on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of healthcare, along with your CV.To apply, please submit up to 800 words on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of healthcare, along with your CV.