Public Relations Account Executive

Group42

England

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A dynamic PR agency in London is seeking a proactive Account Executive to support daily PR and digital campaigns. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, an interest in media, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. The role involves drafting press releases, supporting media outreach, and assisting account teams. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Some experience in drafting media materials and client-ready content.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting account teams in day-to-day client communications.
  • Assisting in the delivery of PR campaigns and coverage tracking.
  • Drafting press releases and supporting digital PR initiatives.
  • Conducting research to inform client strategies.
  • Supporting media outreach and journalist engagement.
  • Helping to prepare meeting agendas and client reports.

Skills

Strong interest in PR, media, and communications
Confident communicator, both written and verbal
Experience in drafting media materials
Organised and efficient
Proactive mindset
Awareness of SEO principles

Job description

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About 42 Bruton

42 Bruton is a high-growth boutique PR agency based in London. We specialise in leading PR strategies for ambitious scale-ups and challenger brands across the UK and the US. Our reputation is built on clean-cut execution, relentless media coverage, sharp industry positioning, and storytelling that drives investor and audience engagement alike. The Agency – now in its eighth year – is based out of our beautiful private office amidst the creative backdrop of SohoWorks, West London.

The Role

We’re seeking a confident, proactive, and media-savvy Account Executive to support the day-to-day delivery of PR and digital campaigns. You will bring enthusiasm for media relations, strong organisational skills, and a keen eye for storytelling – paired with the ability to contribute across both traditional and digital channels.

Working closely with Account Managers and Senior Account Executives, you’ll help shape and implement comms strategies for clients in lifestyle, FMCG, travel, and tech. Alongside press outreach and content creation, you’ll contribute to digital PR activity that improves search visibility, earns authoritative backlinks, and drives measurable online engagement. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to grow in a fast-paced agency with hands‑on learning and development.

Key Skills
  • Strong interest in PR, media, and communications with a solid understanding of how media works.
  • Confident communicator, both written and verbal, with sharp attention to detail.
  • Some experience in drafting media materials and client-ready content.
  • Organised, efficient, and able to manage multiple deadlines at once.
  • A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn in a dynamic team environment.
  • Awareness of SEO principles and digital engagement trends is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
  • Supporting account teams in day-to-day client communications.
  • Assisting in the delivery of PR campaigns, from research and media lists to coverage tracking and reporting.
  • Drafting press releases, content for media and owned channels, and supporting digital PR initiatives.
  • Conducting research to inform client strategies and identifying relevant media opportunities.
  • Supporting media outreach and journalist engagement across national and trade publications.
  • Helping to prepare meeting agendas, client reports, and presentation materials.
Additional Requirements
  • Candidates must be available to start within four weeks.
  • Occasional travel between London and NY may be required.
Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Sales and Business Development
Industries
  • Public Relations and Communications Services

Location: London, England, United Kingdom.

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