Senior Account Executive

Curzon Pr; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A strategic communications consultancy in London is seeking a skilled Senior Account Executive to contribute to international client projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a PR agency and will play a key role in research, media engagement, and content creation. This role offers opportunities in a fast-paced environment focused on B2B tech and corporate communications, with a competitive salary range of £32,000 – £36,000.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive workplace

International exposure

Qualifications

• Experience in a strategic communications agency setting.
• Ability to engage with journalists and stakeholders.
• Interest in B2B tech, corporate reputation, and public policy.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of integrated communications strategies.
• Draft press releases and client materials.
• Manage media lists and outreach.
• Monitor political and industry developments.

Skills

Research and analysis

Media relations

Content development

Project management

Strong writing skills

Organizational skills

Education

Minimum 3 years in PR agency

Job description

📍Location: St James’s Square, London SW1Y

📈 Reports to: Account Director

🎓 Experience: Minimum 3 years in a PR agency, ideally with exposure to B2B tech, corporate and international clients

💷 Salary Range: £32,000 – £36,000 (dependent on experience)

ABOUT CURZON PR

Curzon PR is an award‑winning, London-based boutique strategic communications consultancy working with governments, corporates, family offices and foundations across the globe.

Our clients operate across complex markets - from B2B technology and multinational corporations to government ministries and global foundations.

Learn more about our culture and work on the Careers page of our website.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Account Executive to join our team and support the account director and manager across a diverse portfolio of international clients.

This role is ideal for someone with minimum 3 years’ experience in a strategic communications agency setting, someone ready to step up into a more strategic, consultative environment.

You will play a key role in research, content development, media engagement, monitoring, reporting, and supporting strategic delivery. You’ll work across multiple markets and sectors, gaining exposure to high‑level advisory work while contributing to the day‑to‑day operations of client programmes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Client delivery & Strategy Support

• Support the development and execution of integrated communications strategies.
• Conduct research, mapping, and intelligence gathering on stakeholders, policy issues, and industry trends.
• Contribute ideas and insights to strategy development and client recommendations.
• Prepare briefing materials, reports, and strategic summaries for internal and client use.

Media Relations & Content Development

• Draft press releases, statements, op‑eds, thought‑leadership articles, social media copy, and client materials.
• Manage media lists, journalist outreach, and media monitoring.
• Build relationships with relevant journalists, influencers, and industry commentators in the UK and internationally.
• Identify proactive media opportunities that support client objectives.
• Support award submissions, speaking opportunities, event management and podcast production.

Account & Project Management

• Support your Account Director/Manager in managing client timelines, deliverables, and reporting cycles.
• Maintain accurate activity trackers and ensure deliverables are completed on time.
• Assist in preparing agendas, taking meeting notes, and following up on actions.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills and proactive problem‑solving.

Research & Insight

• Monitor political, policy and industry developments relevant to client activities.
• Produce high‑quality research notes, stakeholder maps, and landscape reports.
• Analyse trends in B2B tech, corporate, policy, and international affairs to support strategic counsel.

Operational & Team Support

• Uphold Curzon PR’s values: Purpose, Diversity, Curiosity, Trust, Professionalism.
• Support new business development through research, proposal contributions, and desk analysis.
• Engage proactively in team learning, mentoring, and knowledge‑sharing sessions.
• Demonstrate initiative and a strong sense of accountability for the quality of your work.

Ideal Candidate Profile

You will thrive in this role if you flourish in a fast‑paced, high‑performance environment:

• Curious, internationally minded, and comfortable working across cultures.
• Strong at writing, with an ability to switch between journalistic, policy, and corporate tones.
• Interested in B2B tech, corporate reputation, government communications, and public policy.
• Clear‑thinking, structured, and rigorous in your approach to research and reporting.
• Confident engaging with journalists and stakeholders.
• A strong organiser with exceptional attention to detail.
• Calm under pressure and able to juggle multiple deadlines.
• Hungry to learn and develop into a strategic advisor.

Why Join Us?

PURPOSE DRIVEN WORK

Help shape reputation, policy and influence across governments, global corporates, and foundations.

INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE

Work with clients across developed, emerging and frontier markets.

CAREER GROWTH & LIFELONG LEARNING

A culture of deep curiosity and professional development, including CPD support, mentoring, and learning pathways.

DIVERSE WORK

From global tech platforms to government ministries and mission‑led foundations, every day brings a new challenge.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Curzon PR is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, supported and empowered to progress, regardless of background, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation.