Graduate PR Account Executive
2021-02-24 16:12:58
2021-06-14 23:59:59
- Basingstoke, Surrey
- £25,000 YEAR
- 14th Jun ’21
- Closed
This is a leading, global PR agency, specialising in the B2B technology sector. With offices across Europe and the US, they are growing rapidly and work with some of the world's most innovative technology companies.
They have been named the number one PR agency for their county and have a history of hiring graduates into their team. They have plans to grow their business rapidly over the next couple of years - could you be the person they are looking for next?
The Role
As a PR account executive, you will be responsible for managing your own clients, developing your knowledge and experience within a PR role.
Key responsibilities include:
- Writing press releases, blog posts, and social media posts
- Content management
- Pitching news stories to journalists and the media
- Researching new and interesting topics in the sector
- Supporting the account directors with general duties
- Working with account coordinators on each project
This role is currently fully remote in line with government restrictions, however they will be introducing a flexible working pattern as the restrictions are lifted. They are currently using shared office spaces in Basingstoke due to the pandemic, but are usually based in Surrey.
What do You need?
- A 2:1 or above (or equivalent) in a relevant degree subject such as humanities, business, social sciences, PR and communications, or marketing
- Other degree subjects will be considered if they have a direct interest in PR and communications
- Must have some experience in a B2B PR role - can be agency or in-house experience but must be B2B
- For the higher salary bracket, candidates will have at least 6-12 months experience in this area