Senior Communications Consultant

Smarts; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR & Creative agency seeks a Senior Communications Consultant to manage integrated campaigns for prestigious clients. The ideal candidate will possess experience in luxury/fashion PR and demonstrate exceptional project management skills. This role offers a chance to work in a hybrid model from the vibrant London office, collaborating with talented teams to create impactful campaigns.

Qualifications

• Strong luxury/fashion PR experience from agency or in-house.
• Exceptional project management and team management skills.
• Network across earned media, influencers and content creators.

Responsibilities

• Manage integrated, cross-channel campaigns for UK & global clients.
• Find solutions to challenging client briefs with innovative approaches.
• Deliver creative campaigns that drive talkability.

Skills

Project Management

Team Management

Creativity

Networking

Attention to Detail

Job description

About Smarts

Smarts is one of the UK’s top PR & Creative agencies and one of the fastest growing in the PR Week Top 20. From our offices in Belfast, London, Glasgow, Amsterdam, and New York. Our nearly 200 strong team of creatives, strategists, writers, film-makers, designers, influencer experts and internal comms champions are all pointed in that direction, working out every day how to embed clients like Diageo, Booking.com, British Gas and Zalando in the cultural fabric of people's live, forging meaningful connections that last.

A multi-disciplinary agency, our expertise stretches beyond traditional PR and media relations, into social and digital, influencer partnerships, content creation and more.

We are expanding our team in London and are hiring for a Senior Communications Consultant (Junior Account Director level) to manage integrated, cross-channel campaigns for UK & global clients.

Our ideal person will have strong luxury/fashion PR experience either from agency or in house. Or maybe you’re someone who has worked in drinks PR but has managed luxury partnerships, this could work for us too!

We’re looking for someone with an enviable network of contacts and connections across earned media, influencers and content creators, an eye for a story, strong project management experience and a good sense of the changing luxury world.

You’ll be used to managing culturally relevant, and creative, campaigns that drive talkability, with big ideas and creative thinking, exceptional attention to detail and proven end to end delivery.

Based in our impressive central London office taking advantage of a hybrid working policy with two in-office days per week.

About the role:

As a Senior Communications Consultant, you are an exceptional project manager, have excellent team management skills and endless drive and ambition. This means clients have complete trust in your ability to consistently deliver brave and awe-inspiring work, time and time again. Finding the right solution to a challenging client brief is something you thrive on and you’ve a passion for innovation and flawless execution.

Skills for success in a Senior Communications Consultant role:

Staying one step ahead; you’ve great foresight and come up with creative solutions to complicated issues.

Having the courage of your own convictions; you act with confidence, are ready to make tough choices and are prepared to say no when you know it’s the right thing to do.

Trusting your team implicitly; you know their individual strengths, you delegate tasks appropriately and you always remember to tell your team when a job is well done.

Keeping all the balls in the air; you know how to prioritise, multi-task, work to deadlines, remain calm under pressure, motivate internal teams, all the while maintaining the confidence of the client.

You will enjoy...

• Partnering with clients to deliver campaigns that attract fame
• Taking responsibility for exceptional project management, while also mucking in to get things done and having fun in the process
• Managing talented teams and getting the best out of them
• Working with specialists to bring to life ideas that are consistent with the vision for campaigns
• Getting under the skin of the services we offer and knowledgably talking to clients about them

If this sounds like you, please apply today!