Senior Account Executive - Great Food & Drink PR Agency!!

Outstanding Senior Account Executive required for specialist Food & Drink agency!  Top ranked dynamic, integrated & highly creative London agency.

About them: Our client is an exciting and dynamic PR agency.  Over the last ten years, they have changed how food and drink brands are seen through creative audience engagement and 360 campaigns. Working with big blue-chip names as well as new emerging brands. They are extremely proud of their work as well as their dynamic team. The multi-award winning PR agency are now looking to bolster this talent pool!

The role: Senior Account Executive
This exciting new role will work in an engaging, collaborative and supportive team; delivering a range of campaigns for food & drink brands. In addition to supporting busy press offices, the roles will enjoy working on exciting integrated brand projects utilising innovative social media and boundary pushing events, cool brand partnerships and experiential elements.   

Candidate attributes & responsibilities:

• Passionate about the food and drink PR sector, and prior agency experience
• Can suggest key media and influencers that are relevant to your clients
• Able to draft a media list for your client’s campaign/project
• Proactively pitch to media and suggest ideas in collaboration with Account Managers/Directors, devising creative angles for each journalist
• Draft a press release
• Strong relationships with media and keen to develop your black book

• Confident user and understanding of leading social media platforms that work for PR (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat)

• Able to analyse and present campaign results
• Attend events and support the Account Manager/Director with any required tasks to ensure a smooth and successful client event
• In advance of a client meeting all relevant documents (Agenda etc.) must be prepared to a high standard

• Creative, energetic and full of imagination

To succeed in this role: Successful candidates should have a real passion for consumer PR and ideally some experience of working with food/drink clients. Displaying a love for media relations and a track record of generating coverage – off and online, for consumer brands. Candidates will be smart and analytical, with real creative flair to match a great nose for a story and news hook.   Self-confidence and belief are also critical to effectively manage senior clients while delivering strategies that will add real value to their bottom line. 

Why apply? This dynamic agency offer their team support and scope to exceed and excel, whilst working with a great range of food and drink clients. In addition, they are offering competitive salaries (based on experience) plus benefits.

To apply: If you feel you demonstrate these qualities and want to work for an expanding, award winning agency, please send your CV for immediate consideration.

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