My client is a highly regarded Manchester agency who is looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Account Manager / Senior Account Manager to join their growing tech PR team.
This role is ideal for anyone with well-rounded communications skills covering media relations, social media, creative campaigns, client/programme management and basic evaluation and measurement.
They are ideally looking for people with experience in the technology sector, but this is not essential.
You will work with an experienced team of people that have a diverse range of specialist skills, from research and analytics to social media strategy and creative – giving you fantastic learning and development opportunities.
You will also be able to use your experience to support and mentor junior colleagues to develop their skills and confidence.
Role responsibilities
- Managing the delivery of client programmes and integrated campaigns
- Acting as day-to-day client lead
- Working with your team to ensure client deadlines and KPIs are met
- Producing and reviewing content and placing it across earned, owned, paid and social media channels
- Generating ideas and spotting opportunities for clients
- Developing client and journalist relationships
- Developing detailed knowledge and understanding of client businesses, sectors and the media
- Contributing to, and participating in, new business pitches and actively looking for opportunities for
- growing revenue
Role requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role preferable
- Excellent verbal and written skills with the ability to articulate a point of view with confidence and present
- ideas persuasively
- Organisational, planning and client management skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and support less experienced team members
- Ability to think critically, creatively and to demonstrate good judgement
- A good work ethic, flexibility and enthusiasm to delivery work and results of a consistently high standard
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
In return, you will work for a multiple award winning, employee owned agency with an outstanding reputation for looking after and developing their staff. You will also receive a generous staff benefit package in addition to a very competitive salary.