Senior Account Executive

PGOne; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR agency in Greater London is seeking a skilled individual to manage client relationships and deliver effective communication campaigns. The successful candidate will engage in developing storylines, pitching news stories, and executing influencer programmes. Ideal candidates will have excellent organisational skills, proficiency in English, and a strong understanding of the digital landscape. This dynamic role promises career growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of client relationship management.
• Ability to draft press materials and reports.
• Experience in monitoring media landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Manage delivery of key communication and influencer programmes.
• Monitor and research media developments.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Team player

Written English proficiency

Digital savviness

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

The PR team at PG ONE represents exceptional brands that are at the forefront of their sectors. Our expertise is to help clients discover their best stories to help shape their reputations and relationships. We work across avariety of sectors and accounts (from health care to fem care; oral care to baby care),helping clients to be more famous and interesting.

We are a close-knit team that prides itself on delivering intelligent and well thought-through campaigns that make a tangible difference to our clients’ businesses. We’re entrepreneurial, love new ideas and are looking for someone willing to get stuck into creating something great.

You will be key day-to-day contact for our clients, tasked with developing strong client relationships and having a solid understanding of their businesses. A core member of the team you will be responsible for successfully managing delivery of key communications and influencer programmes across a number of accounts.

The role is challenging and rewarding and offers the successful candidate significant career growth potential

• Organised, meticulous about meeting deadlines, with excellent attention to detail
• High energy and able to multi-task, with a real ability to quickly prioritise across a number of projects
• Ability to work in an agile manner and adapt to changing requests
• A proven team player, with the ability to empathise with clients and remain flexible in achieving goals
• Out spoken and comfortable sharing ideas and thoughts
• Competent in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Excellent written English
• Digitally savvy, active on social channels and passionate about PR and communication
• You will draft materials for client programmes including press releases, media advisories, interview briefing notes, agendas, logistics documents and media reports.
• You will play a key role in developing storylines and pitching news to journalists with the objective of delivering coverage which meets and exceeds clients’ expectations. You will have a good understanding of the media landscape already with extensive network of media contacts.
• You will monitor the news media (print, broadcast and online) and undertake desk research – media and social media audits, research and analysis - in order to keep abreast of industry developments and to identify news hooks.
• You will be expected to actively contribute to the development of client proposals and implementation of campaigns, attend client meetings and assist with the organisation of client activities including media events, seminars, workshops, round tables, speaking events, competitions and product launches.
• Using digital channels is a key focus across the agency, you are expected to monitor the advances in the digital and social media sector to ensure the team stays ahead of emerging and developing trends and you will pitch stories to bloggers and other online influencers and communities to deliver client content through online and social media channels.
• You will be expected to stay abreast of the creator landscape and work on creator projects including identifying creators, helping to contract creators and manage creator content production.