PR Account Manager - Culture, Entertainment & Technology

THE COMPANY

Kingdom Collective is an award-winning creative agency with a core team based in London. Our worldwide network of consultants, collaborators and creatives keeps us at the forefront of emerging culture and communication. 

We’re driven by creating and sharing things we genuinely believe in; experiences that stay with you long after they’ve finished, content that compels, stories you don’t forget.  In doing so, we help brands cut through the noise to build credible and lasting cultural equity. 

None of this counts unless someone’s listening, so we’re also the communications people who make sure it all gets noticed.

Our expertise

• Communications
• Influencer engagement
• Content creation & amplification
• Talent booking 
• Event Management

Our clients/projects: Red Bull Music Academy, Red Bull Studios, Pioneer DJ, The Beat Hotel, Oxfam, Gala, People Music, Obonjan 

THE ROLE

We’re looking for an ACCOUNT MANAGER to join our full-time team.  Working across all of our projects, you’ll be based in our Shoreditch office

Account Management (40%)

• Client handling – managing relationships with clients from brand, event, consumer tech sectors
• Reporting and evaluating work thoroughly
• Team management – managing workflow and nurturing others

Media Relations (40%)

• Management of dynamic PR campaigns – from conception through execution 
• Continually building relationships with senior media contacts across consumer print, broadcast and online
• Maximising new media opportunities 
• Identifying opportunities for partnerships and collaborations 

Live Events (10%)

• Managing teams and media at live events
• Managing on-site press office functions 
• Project management 
• Budget management 

New Business Support (10%)

• Research 
• Contributing to brainstorms and developing ideas
• Helping to write and deliver pitches

THE PERSON

• An understanding of brands and how they operate within the cultural world
• Minimum 3 years agency experience in communications or PR, preferably with music and brand experience
• Excellent writing skills – capable of adopting different styles for different purposes 
• Clear communicator 
• Ridiculously organised, motivated and results-orientated
• A proven record of flourishing in a media-facing role
• Strong media contacts 
• Strategic thinker who uses initiative to make things happen
• Adaptable multi-tasker

• Passionate about culture and the media
• Highly active and personally interested in the music/the arts
• Proficient on Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

2:1 University Degree or considerable experience

BENEFITS

• Creative and sociable team
• Access to lots of London events
• £50 contribution to gym membership
• £250 towards course or your choosing
• Casual dress code and a un-corporate culture
• Holiday buy back (up to an extra 5 days per year).
• Group Pension Scheme
• Personalized career development plan
• 20-day annual leave plus 8 bank holidays