Senior PR Account Manager
- Job Title: PR Account Manager
- Location: Manchester or Stoke
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Salary: £38K - £44K dependant on experience
Job Overview
Following several recent client wins, we have a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced PR Senior Account Manager to join our growing team.
You will be taking the lead role on a number of high profile B2B accounts, providing a modern mix of PR services from media relations through social media to the production of quality editorial and other written content.
This means you'll also be working closely with our award-winning creative team to produce assets such as videos and animations.
Key Responsibilities
- Forming strong relationships with clients and providing PR strategy and planning alongside results focussed campaign implementation.
- Managing multiple campaigns daily and being the primary contact for a portfolio of accounts
- Ensuring the full lifecycle of account work is delivered both in a timely manner and to a high quality
- Present strategies and ways to achieve the highest quality results possible for clients, within budget and on time
- Constructively challenge clients to create better results
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
Experience
With at least 5-7 years experience in a PR agency environment, you'll be skilled at developing and delivering campaigns that have a measurable impact for the client.
You will be a strong communicator with exceptional organisational skills.
Experience of managing junior team members is an advantage as you will be delegating work in this role, and we expect it to progress to a management position as the agency grows.
Skills
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong media relations and pitching abilities.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and digital PR strategies.
Attributes
- Attention to detail and a results-oriented mindset.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build lasting relationships.
- Inquisitive and a nose for what makes a successful PR story.
- Tenacious, but professional to get the information needed from Clients to earn them a good level of media coverage.
- Commercially minded - spotting opportunities to expand and grow accounts.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in B2B marketing or technology sectors.
- Knowledge of media monitoring tools and analytics software.
To apply please email alexs@lesniakswann.com stating what you could bring to the position and also let us know what your favourite breakfast is.