Junior PR Account Manager

Job Summary by the Career Balance Team:

The Opportunity Hub UK is looking for a Junior Account Manager to join their team in public relations. The role involves working with a diverse range of clients in media, marketing, data, e-commerce, tech, and creative design. Responsibilities include developing PR plans, building relationships with media contacts, and contributing to the strategic direction of client accounts. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of agency PR experience, strong writing skills, and proficiency in client management. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and the opportunity to collaborate with exciting brands.

Job Description:The Opportunity Hub UK is currently seeking a skilled Junior Account Manager to join a dynamic team in the realm of public relations. If you’re a PR enthusiast with a keen interest in B2B, technology, and marketing, this is the great opportunity for you. We invite applications from individuals with a minimum of two years of experience in agency PR, ready to elevate their career to new heights.
In this unique opportunity, you’ll be an integral part of our client’s expanding portfolio, covering a spectrum of businesses in media, marketing, data, e-commerce, tech, creative design, and more. As the appointed Account Manager, you’ll engage with a diverse clientele and enhance your skill set within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Our client portfolio is expanding rapidly, covering a wide range of businesses in media, marketing, data, e-commerce, tech, creative, design, and more. As our new account manager, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and expand your skill set in a supportive and non-hierarchical environment.

As a Junior Account Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing and delivering PR plans aligned with client goals and KPIs
• Cultivating and nurturing relationships with key media contacts
• Identifying and capitalising on news jacking opportunities
• Providing support in new business endeavours
• Contributing to the strategic direction of client accounts
• Delegating, briefing, and monitoring the progress of direct reports
• Conducting interviews and appraisals
• Representing the agency professionally

Here Are the Skills You’ll Need:

• A minimum of one year of agency PR experience
• Demonstrated excellence in writing skills and thought leadership
• Strong media relations and familiarity with key media contacts
• Understanding of new business processes
• Proficient client management skills
• Intellectual curiosity and a proactive attitude
• Flexibility and a willingness to roll up your sleeves
• Familiarity with evaluation, measurement, and reporting systems
• Excellent organizational skills

Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.
Benefits of This Job:

• Competitive salary of £26K-28K DOE 
• Hybrid working structure with one day a week in the London Chiswick office
• Flexible working options for an ideal work/life balance
• Excellent training programs and individualised development plans
• Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse range of clients and sectors
• Enjoy a fun and supportive working environment

 A career in PR offers boundless chances to collaborate with exciting brands, refine your skills, and make a meaningful impact. Join our client’s team and propel your PR career to new heights!Location: South East, London