Senior Account Manager – Consumer Automotive PR

Media Contacts; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Account Manager to lead client relationships with major automotive brands. The ideal candidate should have strong consumer PR experience, excellent media relationships, and a proven track record in delivering impactful campaigns. The agency offers a hybrid work model with flexible arrangements and a supportive culture.

Benefits

Early-finish Fridays

Dog-friendly workspace

Work from anywhere month

Qualifications

• Strong consumer automotive PR experience with understanding of the wider automotive landscape.
• Excellent media relationships across automotive, lifestyle and national press.
• Proven track record in delivering impactful consumer campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Leading day-to-day client relationships across major automotive brands.
• Planning and delivering integrated consumer PR campaigns.
• Managing budgets and timelines to ensure seamless delivery.

Skills

Consumer automotive PR experience

Excellent media relationships

Proven track record of delivering consumer campaigns

Skilled writer and confident communicator

Organised and proactive

Job description

Ref: 35476

Are you a confident consumer PR professional with a genuine passion for cars, motorsport and tech? This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist agency, working with some of the most prestigious names in the automotive and motorsport world.

Working on pan-European and global automotive consumer accounts, you will need to be creative, a strong writer, meticulous in your attention to detail and have experience delivering top-notch client service, as well as having a passion for cars.

You could be an experienced Account Manager or Senior Account Manager in a PR agency or have equivalent in-house experience.

The Senior Account Manager Role:

• Leading day-to-day client relationships across a portfolio of major automotive brands
• Planning and delivering integrated consumer PR campaigns, events and activations
• Driving standout media coverage across national, lifestyle and automotive outlets
• Developing compelling press materials, campaign narratives and creative content
• Guiding and mentoring junior team members while contributing to wider team strategy
• Managing budgets, timelines and reporting to ensure seamless delivery

You’ll need:

• Strong consumer automotive PR experience (agency or in-house) with an understanding of the wider automotive landscape
• Excellent media relationships, particularly across automotive, lifestyle and national press
• Proven track record in delivering impactful consumer campaigns from concept to coverage
• Skilled writer and confident communicator, both client-facing and internally
• Organised, proactive and collaborative

What they can offer you:

You’ll join a proudly employee‑owned, multi‑award‑winning agency with a reputation for excellence and a culture that genuinely supports its people. Expect a hybrid setup (typically 3 days in the West London office), early‑finish Fridays, a dog‑friendly workspace, plus a “work from anywhere” month each year.

If you’re passionate about cars, creative communications and delivering super creative campaigns that connect, this could be your ideal next move.