Tech PR Junior Account Executive | Curious, Media-Savvy

The Opportunity Hub UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid 3:2 working pattern

29 days annual holiday

Annual discretionary bonuses

Commission during first year for new-­

Job summary

The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting a Junior Account Executive / Account Executive for its technology PR team in Holborn, London. Hybrid pattern with three days in the office and two at home. Competitive salary £25,000 to £27,500 based on experience, with annual reviews.

The role develops specialist Tech PR expertise, with opportunities to progress while building media relations and campaign skills across B2B and B2C audiences.

Qualifications

• Previous exposure to the technology sector with a genuine interest in technology and innovation.
• Previous PR agency experience would be ideal.
• Experience across either B2B or B2C communications.
• Strong writing skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Confidence communicating with journalists and developing media relationships.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively when deadlines are tight.
• A collaborative attitude and willingness to learn from the wider team.

Responsibilities

• Working across a portfolio of technology brands, from growing businesses to established companies.
• Developing a strong understanding of clients, their technology and the markets in which they operate.
• Keeping on top of technology news, media trends and the wider news agenda.
• Identifying stories and creative angles that journalists will genuinely want to cover.
• Building and maintaining relationships with journalists and other key media contacts.
• Owning elements of the media outreach process, from developing angles and writing pitches through to securing coverage.
• Confidently pitching stories to journalists via telephone and email.
• Drafting press releases, bylined articles, social media content, pitches and other communications materials.
• Adapting your writing style for different clients, audiences and platforms.
• Supporting creative PR campaigns across both B2B and B2C audiences.
• Conducting media monitoring and producing clear campaign reports.
• Evaluating campaign performance and helping the wider team identify opportunities to improve results.
• Contributing ideas during brainstorms, client discussions and campaign planning.
• Supporting the wider account team to keep campaigns organised and progressing effectively.

Skills

Tech interest

PR agency experience

B2B/B2C communications

Media relations

Strong writing

Curiosity

Time management

Pitching

Journalist relationships

Team collaboration

Job description

The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting a Junior Account Executive / Account Executive for its technology PR team in Holborn, London. Hybrid pattern with three days in the office and two at home. Competitive salary £25,000 to £27,500 based on experience, with annual reviews.

The role develops specialist Tech PR expertise, with opportunities to progress while building media relations and campaign skills across B2B and B2C audiences.