B2B PR Account Manager – Senior Account Manager
Published: 22 August 2018
Reference: BCHS510
Location: South Manchester
Salary: £26-£35K
This highly decorated and premier south Manchester PR agency is on an expansion drive within its B2B team and as such is looking for a new PR Account Manager or Senior Account Manager.
A fun, young, dynamic and driven culture, they like to work and play equally as hard with this particular role working on a mix of professional service, finance, telecoms, tech, charity, digital and construction clients.
The successful candidate will B2B PR agency experience and will be a very capable copywriter who can write press releases, features and other forms of content quickly and accurately. You will also have account management and people management experience and a proven history in building long lasting client relationships as well a commitment for achieving exceptional results
You will be responsible for the management and growth of a number of the agency’s biggest accounts, providing strategy and direction, as well as implementation and media liaison.
They are a fast growing PR agency and there is huge potential to progress quickly within the business. Their campaigns mixes traditional and digital PR together and while digital skills are not essential, a prior understanding of social media, Google Analytics and SEO would be beneficial.
Other responsibilities include:
- liaising with clients and the media, via telephone and email
- implementing & managing PR activity
- promoting news stories and features to the media, known as ‘selling in’
- collating, analysing and evaluating media coverage
- client and account management
- team mentoring and management
- contributing to new business proposals