Junior PR Account Executive – Hook, Hampshire / WFH

Salary £18,000 - £20,000 plus benefits

Our client is currently working remotely, and they intend to remain that way until social distancing measures are withdrawn in the UK.  When they return to the office, they will take the best bits of remote working but also foster face to face collaboration, with the intention that you will be in the office for a minimum of 60% of your working week.

We are pleased to be working for an award-winning PR, content creation, digital and social media agency for B2B technology brands in the UK and around the world.  They are looking for a Junior PR Account Executive to join their team.

Job Description

The successful applicant will have the following responsibilities:

• Takes full responsibility for tracking, analysing and reporting on PR and integrated marketing client campaigns
• Supports team organisation by scheduling weekly and monthly client meetings and calls and producing accurate meeting agendas and actions reports
• Provides regular updates to the account manager on campaign performance and hold responsibility for creating monthly PR reports for all clients
• Proactively schedules briefing calls for content creators with clients and their customers
• Responsible for seeking approvals of all materials prior to client, media or external submission
• Uses relevant tools to identify and share client press coverage
• Uses approved formats and finds new ways of showcasing the team’s successes to clients
• Takes full responsibility for international partner management including seeking regular updates, sourcing and compiling complete reports and providing campaign direction
• Responsible for administrative event support such as venue and catering sourcing
• Manages third-party partners including sourcing relevant suppliers, negotiating, engaging and reporting back

The ideal candidate will have:

• GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths. Degree or diploma level in a relevant subject or equivalent qualification is desirable, but not essential
• Superb written and oral communication skills - able to work with a broad cross-section of both internal and external contacts
• Genuine interest in a career in B2B PR, social media, and current affairs
• Proficient user of all Microsoft Office applications
• Values and consistently delivers a high quality and innovative service to all customers, colleagues and partners
• Demonstrable interest in trends in the technology PR and marketing sectors

What’s on Offer

• A competitive salary
• 24 days paid leave each year, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
• 4% company pension contributions
• Flexible working
• A range of salary sacrifice schemes and access to a variety of high-street discounts
• Fantastic career development opportunities

When returning to the office, there will be:

• A restocked fridge with soft drinks, plus a refilled coffee machine and weekly deliveries of fresh fruit and croissants