This edgy, consumer PR agency is seeking a talented and experienced PR Account Manager for a fantastic opportunity to manage a big brand media and entertainment team! This rare opportunity will be to work on exciting media and entertainment clients across consumer/charity/high profile personalities, a London based university, plus celebrity booking for specialist projects and events. You will also be expected to manage high-profile celebrity events and creative stunts.
Your role will involve:
- Day-to-day management of client programmes and budgets
- Main point of contact for all clients - supplying proactive client liaison on all day-to-day matters
- Responsible for drafting, editing and gaining sign-off on media materials
- Maintain and develop media contacts on behalf of clients and agency
- Lead day-to-day media relations and coverage generation
- Lead organisation and management of client events/projects/stunts
- Actively participate in the development of existing and new business
Key attributes will include:
- Successful track record in PR - graduate with ideally minimum 6 months experience as an Account Manager
- Ability to manage resources (experience of accounting and budgetary control)
- Experience of working with a range of consumer clients, including media and entertainment and charity desirable
- Proven ability in writing strong, impactful copy
- Confident communicator with a real hunger for media relations, to be able to drive prolific media coverage
- Bumper book of contacts
- Experience booking/working with celebrities/agents (preferable)
- Experience in event /stunt management (preferable)
- Intelligent creativity and strategic thinking skills