Due to an influx of exciting new account wins, Sparkle PR is seeking an experienced Account Executive to join the beauty, health & wellness teams at our East Croydon office. Are you a dynamic, hard-working, creative, positive thinker with at least 1+ year experience with beauty and wellness brands? We would love to talk. The role is varied and diverse, covering clients across skincare, haircare, retailers, fragrance, nails, beauty tools, wellness and more.

Key Responsibilities Include: 

• Handle press enquiries proactively, quickly and with attention to detail
• Draft content for PR materials including press releases, Q&As and creative pitches 
• Proactive media relations – must have the hunger and desire to drive coverage for clients 
• Draft content for PR materials including press releases, Q&As and creative pitches 
• Support in the concepting and executive PR campaigns, seasonal PR calendars and strategic plans
• Daily media review, and circulation to the team 
• Management of the internal PR calendar 
• Monitor and save editorial coverage and regularly inform clients of coverage 
• Proactively seeks opportunity to meet face to face with key media and influencers
• Support on creative mailers and mass mail outs 
• Aids in the planning and execution of client and agency events and projects 
• Admin support to wider PR team including post, reports and deliveries
• Managing office stock, and client stock requests
• Manage image bank, and ensure all press materials are up to date
• Influencer outreach, and support the evolution of the database 
• Oversee the PR Interns, offering guidance and support on a daily basis
• Day to day support to the wider PR team 

Skills & Requirements:

• Creative thinker who isn’t afraid to speak up and offer ideas and perspectives 
• Have a true passion for the beauty industry, and a want to develop new skills and ways of working
• Excellent attention to detail and impeccable timekeeping 
• Extensive knowledge of the UK media landscape, including print, online and social 
• Strong relationships with beauty, health, lifestyle press and influencers
• A positive “can-do” attitude
• Commitment to meeting deadlines
• Willing to go the extra mile in a fast-paced environment and do what it takes to get the job done 
• A team-player who is willing to get stuck in 
• Calm and considered under pressure 
• Fantastic written and verbal communication skills
• Takes initiative and communicates clearly and efficiently with senior team 
• Strong Microsoft skills including advanced Powerpoint
• Photoshop experience a plus 

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Please send CV’s and cover letters to hayley@sparkle-pr.com.

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