Account Manager & Senior Account Manager – Consumer/Travel

The Agency

This agency works with some of the most recognisable names in travel and leisure, spanning a large airline, premium travel agent, international hotel and a major airport. Due to some impressive growth and exciting new client wins, it is looking for an Account Manager AND Senior Account Manager to join the team.

Rather than a focus on the traditional travel PR campaigns of press trips and media relations – they have a track record of producing innovative big campaigns that scoop awards thanks to a blend of traditional PR, experiential, stunts and social media/content. If you are looking to work on more consumer brand campaigns for travel brands, then this would be the ideal role for you.

Culturally, they are a close-knit team of about 20 with a supportive and meritocratic culture that includes a generous benefits package:

• 25 days holiday and the option to buy an additional seven days each year
• Paid sabbatical after three years
• Medical insurance
• Travel season ticket loan
• Flexible working
• New business commission

The Role – Account Manager and Senior Account Manager

This role is ideal for someone from a consumer PR background, with some experience of working on travel accounts; or someone from a travel PR agency who is looking to work on wider brand campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong experience working across a range of consumer campaigns, ideally for brands operating in the travel & leisure, lifestyle sectors
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio of clients and provide total account management including strategic client counsel, creative thinking, team management and resource planning
• Set client expectations and work with your team to ensure results delivery
• Exceptional senior media contacts across a range of consumer print, broadcast and online media
• Good understanding of digital tactics and the impact of social media on PR
• Understanding what makes a story
• Motivational team player, calm under pressure with a positive attitude 

For more information on this exciting role or to discuss other roles we are currently working on, please contact Charlotte Bradshaw. E: [email protected]

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