Senior Communications Executive

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR & Creative agency in London is seeking a Senior Communications Executive to support cross-channel campaigns for UK and global clients. The role involves delivering high-quality work, managing multiple projects, and collaborating with teams to drive creative ideas. Ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Agency experience, accustomed to working at pace across multiple clients.
• Flawless attention to detail; always ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Experience juggling multiple projects and prioritising effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding work for clients and meet multiple project deadlines.
• Liaise confidently with clients and colleagues.
• Contribute to campaign planning through research and insights.

Skills

Attention to detail

Creative thinking

Project management

Team collaboration

Curiosity about industry trends

Job description

Job Title: Senior Communications Executive

We are expanding our team in London and are hiring for a Senior Communications Executive to support integrated, cross-channel campaigns for UK & global clients.

About the company:

Smarts is one of the UK’s top PR & Creative agencies, ranked in the PR Week Top 20, with offices in Belfast, London, Glasgow, Amsterdam, and New York. Our team of nearly 200 creatives, strategists, writers, filmmakers, designers, influencer experts, and internal comms champions work daily to embed clients like Diageo, Booking.com, British Gas, and Zalando into the cultural fabric of people's lives, forging meaningful, lasting connections.

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

Role overview:

As a Senior Communications Executive, you will play an active role in delivering outstanding work for clients. You will liaise confidently with clients and colleagues, ensuring multiple project deadlines are met with exceptional attention to detail. You are inquisitive, proactive, and eager to learn and grow, with an entrepreneurial spirit that drives you to seize opportunities and contribute actively.

Key skills and experience:

• Agency experience, accustomed to working at pace across multiple clients.
• Flawless attention to detail; always ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Ability to spot opportunities and bring creative ideas to client campaigns.
• Experience juggling multiple projects and prioritising effectively to meet deadlines.
• Strong team player, capable of working collaboratively within project teams and across the wider business.
• Curious about industry trends and internal developments to enhance knowledge and personal growth.

What you will enjoy:

• Delivering excellent results across diverse projects.
• Learning about clients to identify new ideas and opportunities.
• Using your initiative to work independently while knowing when to seek support.
• Understanding our collaborative working environment.
• Contributing to campaign planning through research and insights to inform strategies.

This role is based in our central London office, adopting a hybrid working policy with three in-office days per week.