By every measure, this is a fantastic opportunity for a bilingual PR Account Executive to join a successful and forward-thinking business to business PR and marketing communications agency in South Manchester.
This independent, full-service B2B marketing communications consultancy produces consistently successful integrated campaigns for their clients, and is looking for a PR Account Executive to work within the PR accounts team, developing and demonstrating high standards in PR and marketing. Fluency in at least one other language (Dutch, German, Polish, Russian) is absolutely essential, as you’ll be working on both UK and European PR campaigns. The PR Account Executive will be involved with media liaison, monitoring and evaluation, writing agendas, reports, press releases and technical features, client and supplier liaison, and print and design management. You will accompany account handlers on client meetings, briefings and shoots, assist at press conferences, use relevant language(s) regularly in a business context, including travelling to attend meetings when required, maintain a high standard of service, work well within the team, and provide administrative support.
As an individual, the ideal PR Account Executive will be fluent in at least one other language, with at least nine months’ agency/marketing experience; a good understanding of PR, a good telephone manner, an understanding of clients and their industries, and the willingness to develop these skills will be required. You should have strong copywriting and organisational skills, flexibility, the ability to multi-task across a number of clients and manage your time, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
In return, you’ll be given the chance to grow and develop within a very successful and stable agency, which prides itself on staff retention. If this sounds like the role for you, send your CV to Siobhan Harper at consult@afselection.co.uk, or call 0161 425 7352 for further information. Please be aware that, due to the high volume of applications expected, if you have not received a response within 72 hours your application has not been successful.