Senior PR Account Executive

Seed – Search & Social Agency; Brighton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate PR professional to spearhead their new PR division. This exciting role involves cultivating relationships with media, crafting compelling press releases, and managing innovative PR campaigns that resonate in the digital landscape. With a focus on creativity and collaboration, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on brand awareness and engagement. Join a dynamic team that values flexibility and innovation, and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave, a hybrid working model, and a commitment to personal development. If you're ready to take your PR career to the next level, this is the role for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus birthday and Christmas Eve off

2 paid volunteering days per year

Flexible working hours

Quarterly social events

Dog-friendly office

Free tea, coffee, fruit, and pastries

Friday booze fridge

Profit share scheme

Private healthcare insurance

Annual £1,000 learning budget

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in PR with a strong digital focus.
• Proven ability to secure standout online media coverage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with media contacts and influencers.
• Plan and execute innovative PR campaigns aligned with client goals.

Skills

PR experience

Digital PR

Media relations

Writing press releases

Time management

Communication skills

Digital marketing principles

SEO knowledge

Campaign management

Influencer partnerships

Job description

Description:

We are looking for a PR superstar! Seed is launching its PR division and is looking for an enthusiastic self-starter to help grow the team. Working alongside the founders and our newly appointed PR consultant, the person should be bright, enthusiastic and passionate with a proactive, can-do attitude. A proven knowledge of the PR industry, with a heavy sway on digital PR and a strong ‘black book’ of media contacts is essential.

Responsibilities:

No two days are the same at Seed, and we actively encourage experimentation, allowing you freedom in your role. Some of the daily, weekly and monthly responsibilities will include:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with digital first and print media contacts and influencers
• Writing compelling press releases and media alerts that showcase our clients and their products
• Be able to identify key selling in times to press, and create newsworthy content accordingly on behalf of the client
• Secure high-quality online and offline media coverage for clients, ensuring key messages are effectively communicated
• Manage media outreach and pitch compelling story ideas to media outlets
• Plan, develop, and execute innovative PR campaigns that align with client goals and objectives
• Oversee the end-to-end management of digital campaigns, including influencer partnerships and online events
• Monitor and evaluate campaign performance, providing detailed reports and insights to client
• Develop comprehensive PR strategies (both on and offline) that drive brand awareness and engagement
• Identify and leverage emerging trends and opportunities within the digital media landscape
• Collaborate with clients to align digital PR strategies with broader marketing and business objectives

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years experience in PR
• Proven track record of securing standout online media coverage
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly for digital platforms
• Proficient in crafting press releases, media alerts, and social content
• Extensive experience in digital and social media management, including community management
• Familiarity with SEO and digital marketing principles
• Proven ability to develop and execute successful digital PR strategies
• Established digital media and influencer contacts
• Strong understanding of the digital media landscape and online media outlets
• Experience leading complex digital campaigns and projects such as influencer partnerships and online events
• Competence in planning and executing digital media briefings and virtual events
• Experience in drafting scopes of work, client budgets, and planning documents

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus your birthday and Christmas Eve off
• 2 paid volunteering days per year
• Flexible working hours (start between 8:00 am and 10:00 am)
• Hybrid working model
• Quarterly social events
• Dog-friendly office
• Free tea, coffee, fruit, and pastries
• Friday booze fridge
• Profit share scheme
• Private healthcare insurance
• Annual £1,000 learning budget per team member

• Salary: £28k – £33k
• Contract: Permanent

Job Application Link: https://helloseed.co.uk/careers/senior-pr-account-executive/