B2B PR Account Manager – Senior Account Manager

Published: 24 March 2022

Reference: BCHS930
Location: Hybrid/Leeds
Salary: £27 – £38K

This well-known and respected Leeds PR agency currently has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced, creative, and proactive Account Manager to join our talented team. Based in their Leeds office, you will have the opportunity to work on a mix of fantastic nationally-known brands (in B2B, tech and some consumer).

What we are looking for in a candidate:

• Excellent communication skills and ability to be the client’s day-to-day contact
• Ability to run accounts, taking responsibility for achieving results and assisting the Account Directors in developing PR plans and campaigns
• Have a hunger for news and cultural developments and a nose for a good story
• Desire to manage and mentor junior team members
• Proficiency in managing budgets and a good understanding of account profitability
• A skilled and diverse writer, being able to tackle anything from an in-depth white paper through to fun and engaging social posts
• Boasting excellent media and influencer contacts
• Outstanding English language skills, both written and spoken, with accurate spelling, grammar, and proof-reading skills
• Be a self-starter, proactively spotting opportunities to share with the team
• Understanding of the digital PR and SEO interlink and support clients’ marketing objectives
• Experience in overseeing and delivering digital PR programmes that include backlink acquisition
• Knowledge of all social channels, developing social strategies and a savvy approach to community management

On offer is an excellent package (both salary and benefits), exciting career development opportunities, hybrid working, perks along the way and a welcoming and talented team.