Date Posted: Monday 18th July 2022
Date Expires: Thursday 18th August 2022
Our Account Manager's main role will be managing some of BLACK PR's client accounts overseen by the Directors.
Salary – Competitive
Main Responsibilities:
- Pitching to press for a variety of coverage on client accounts
- Running own client accounts and delegating tasks to junior members of the team
- Developing creative concepts and news worthy stories that will result in press coverage
- Overall promotion of the messages and brand values of clients through the media wherever possible
- Responding to journalists' enquiries
- Helping to grow clients' awareness by securing weekly, monthly print and digital coverage and meeting weekly targets
- Securing product sponsorship for Black PR events
- Writing client and product news press releases
- Assisting in the planning and implementation seasonal press days and events for Black PR clients with the Black PR team
- Keeping clients updated with monthly and weekly press reports
- Creating newsletters about new products, trends or relevant brand news to send out to relevant key media
- To represent Black PR on the telephone and at meetings with current and potential clients
- Writing brand PR strategies and implementing them
- Managing PR events including catwalks, presentations, launch parties, dinners and breakfasts
- Implementing ideas within team meetings
- Leading client meetings
Requirements:
- At least 1 years's experience running client accounts
- At least 1 year's agency experience
- Good writing skills, including the use of Microsoft Office
- Established relationships with journalists, editors, stylists and influencers
- Diverse experience in public relations work covering consumer, fashion, celebrity sectors
- Good previous press and ideally sales event experience
- Communication skills and the ability to talk to clients, press and stylists and write professional emails
- Knowledge of fashion and an interest in trends and fashion media
- Experience in using mailer accounts such as Mailchimp
- Able to exercise initiative when performing tasks in the office and prioritise own workload
- Skills required are consistent with at least three years experience working at this level in a PR agency, for example client handling and industry awareness
- LFW experience
- Event management experience
Job Incentives:
- £30 contribution twice a year for personal wellness (spa day, cultural event etc)
- One additional holiday day added after passing the probation period
- Two company activities (wellness/cultural/activity days) per year
- Complimentary unlimited Nespresso coffee in the office
Knowledge and skills:
- Good writing skills, including the use of Microsoft Office
- Established relationships with Journalists, Editors, Stylists and Influencers
- Diverse experience in public relations work covering consumer, fashion, celebrity sectors
- Good previous press event experience
- Communication skills to be able to talk to clients, press and stylists and write professional emails
- Experienced Adobe Suite skills
- Knowledge of fashion, and an interest in trends and fashion media
- Experience in using mailer accounts such as Mailchimp
- Able to exercise initiative when performing tasks in the office and prioritise own workload
- Skills required are consistent with at least three years experience working at this level in a PR Agency, EG client handling and Industry awareness
- LFW experience essential
- Event management experience essential
No recruitment agencies
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