PR - Senior Account Manager

PRWeek UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning PR agency is on the lookout for a Senior Account Manager to join their dynamic London team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of clients and spearhead national and global campaigns. The ideal candidate will be a highly organized professional with exceptional communication and leadership skills, capable of managing multiple accounts while mentoring team members. If you're looking for a senior position in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking agency that values creativity and client success!

Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits

Holiday Allowance

Breakfast and Lunch Options

Company Pension Scheme

Regular Team Socials

Free Eye Tests

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Must be at Senior Account Manager level with proven experience.
• Strong leadership qualities and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and programme management across accounts.
• Manage client reporting, budgets, and financial processes.
• Oversee media and influencer relations and manage content strategies.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Client Management

Leadership Skills

Problem Solving

Job description

Position: Senior Account Manager

Location: Central London (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)

Salary: Competitive

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Must already be at Senior Account Manager level

A leading, award-winning PR agency is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Account Manager to join its Central London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled communicator with strong leadership qualities to manage a diverse portfolio of clients and lead national and global campaigns.

Key Skills:

• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Excellent time management with the ability to manage multiple accounts simultaneously
• Proven ability to oversee and advance client activity while managing and mentoring team members
• Strong client counsel skills with the ability to identify and resolve challenges proactively

Key Responsibilities:

Clients

• Lead planning and programme management across accounts
• Maintain and grow strong client relationships
• Manage client reporting, budgets, and financial processes

Communication

• Oversee media and influencer relations
• Contribute to and review written materials across platforms
• Manage social content strategies and lead internal teams

Creativity

• Drive and participate in campaign brainstorms
• Develop both proactive and reactive ideas to support client goals

Culture

• Support business development efforts and contribute to new business pitches
• Lead or contribute to research activities to support strategy and insight development

Benefits:

• A range of lifestyle benefits
• Basic holiday allowance plus all bank holidays and additional mental wealth days
• Breakfast and lunch options provided in the office
• Company pension scheme
• Regular team socials and staff events
• Free eye tests and access to the cycle to work scheme

This role is ideal for a motivated and experienced PR professional looking for a senior position within a collaborative and fast-paced agency environment.