Graduate PR Account Assistant - STEM
2021-03-22 15:38:05
2021-06-14 23:59:59
- London, London
- £24,000 YEAR
- 14th Jun ’21
- Closed
This company is an award-winning, specialist B2B PR agency and a leading organisation in their sector. They run a combination of traditional media relations campaigns and social media activity for clients in technical markets.
They have had a successful year in terms of business development despite COVID-19, so are now looking to add to their growing teams - could you be the person they are looking for?
The Role
As an account assistant on the STEM team, your main responsibility will be to support the account executives and the wider team with the projects for their clients. There are also opportunities for account executive positions in the business, however the opportunity to go forward for these are dependent on the level of communications experience candidates have.
Key responsibilities include:
- Writing content for social media and PR campaigns alongside the specialist teams
- Conducting market research into new areas of the key industries they work in within STEM
- Website content management
- Event planning (when it's COVID safe!)
- Assisting with marketing campaigns
- Account administration, including client reports, scheduling meetings etc.
This role is fully remote in line with government restrictions, with flexible working options available once restrictions start to be lifted.
Benefits
- Healthcare plan and pension
- Up to 29 days holiday and a late start on your birthday
- Performance bonuses
- 'Get fit' programme
- Early finish on the last Friday of the month
- Sociable company culture
What Do You Need?
- A 2:2 or above (or equivalent) in a relevant degree subject such as science, technology, engineering, or maths
- An interest in PR and communications needs to be demonstrated
- Ideally, to go forward for the account executive role, candidates will have some exposure to a role in PR and communications, or experience in writing, social media management, and marketing; a degree is enough for consideration for the account assistant role
- To be considered for the higher salary, candidates will need at least six months' experience in any of the listed experiences above. Candidates with no less experience will be put forward at the lower end of the bracket