PR Account Executive – B2B Tech/Corporate

About the agency:

• Launched in 2010, this agency was co-founded by the former MD of Archetype (formerly Text 100) and ex-CEO of The Communication Group. With a cohort of nearly 50 employees it has the creative firepower to pack a punch with its thought leadership-focused and purpose-led B2B campaigns.
• Now in 2022, the agency has been named PRovoke’s Corporate PR Consultancy of the Year, as well as being a PR Week Top 20 Tech agency and in the top 100 PR Agencies in the country.
• Whether it’s campaigning with Valuable 500 to get disability inclusion onto the boardroom agenda in FTSE 500 companies, working with robotics companies behind the country’s biggest grocery delivery hubs with Tharsus, or with famed entrepreneur James Chen, and his initiative, Clearly, who provide free glasses to under-privileged communities with no access to eye-care – the agency work with changemakers who want to improve the world.
• Most recently, the agency has been attracting a tonne of exciting new business from big wins such as Unilever, biodiversity experts Ground Control and AI-powered Beamery – to name a few.
• On any given day, you’ll find yourself sitting opposite a journalist, graphic designer or strategic director. With in-house events, creative and design teams, plus a podcast studio; you’ll work on a plethora of change-making integrated campaigns – an exciting extra at any top PR Agency.

Culture + Benefits:

• Hybrid+Remote Working Model
• 25 days Annual Leave + 3 days at Christmas + bank holidays
• 4pm Finishes on Fridays
• Famed Thursday Cocktail Trolley @ 4
• Wellness: Two on-site mental health first aiders
• Personal Development Fund
• 1 Paid Volunteer Day
• £50pp Culture Fund
• Benefit for senior employees:
• 8% commission (uncapped) for new business, paid quarterly
• Introductions incentive:
• Graduates or Campaign Executive – £1,000 per introduction
• Senior Campaign Executive and above – up to £2,000 per introduction

About the job

• You will have the opportunity to showcase your natural creativity on a mix of outstanding clients.
• You will create and manage media lists – keeping them up to date with new contacts and customising for specific sell-ins.
• You will be able to produce drafts of up-to-date documentation e.g., contact reports, coverage, and scanned coverage reports. Alongside this, you will produce draft press releases and social media copy that bring the campaigns to life.
• Client relationships are key; as such, you’ll actively work on fostering a close working relationship with your clients.
• Alongside this, you’ll continue to build and nurture relationships with journalists and run a reactive media office.

About you

• PR Experience: You must have B2B Tech/Corporate experience in a PR agency as an Account Executive or be a Junior Account Executive that is ready for the jump to the next level.
• Media Relations: You will have a solid understanding of the UK/International media scene and correspond with relevant journalists and build long lasting relationships with them.
• Creativity: Contributing to team discussions bringing forward your fantastic and interesting ideas. You will have your finger on the pulse and bring something new to the table.
• Organisation: You will be experienced in professional organisation and able to handle deadlines on multiple tasks without compromising on quality.
• A Team player: You will be a hands-on team player that is emotionally intelligent, sociable and a natural fit to the to this diverse team.

For more information, please contact Sophie Hatt on 07450 421078 or email so[email protected]. You can apply by clicking the button below.