PR Account Director
- Employer
- Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment
- Location
- Birmingham
- Salary
- £35000 - £45000 per annum + awesome benefits
- Closing date
- 3 Jan 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Press / Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Consumer
- Seniority
- Senior Management
- Sector
- Entertainment, FMCG, Retail
Job Details
Based in central Birmingham this fantastic agency work on an impressive remit of both consumer and b2b clients across a range of sectors and they are renowned for their results! They are in need of an experienced PR to help them spot the new business opportunities, gain new business wins and generally assist in the agencies growth to the next level. With a strong London base, the Birmingham office is now in a position to grow its own portfolio, grow the size of the team and continue to deliver exceptional PR campaigns. The agency has a wonderful reputation and will offer a very exciting opportunity in terms of career progression for the successful candidate joining them at this exciting time.
Key Responsibilities
* Contributing to new business proposals and pitching processes
* Spotting opportunities for new business in relevant markets
* Coming up with strategy and producing creative, high profile campaigns
* Delegating downwards to ensure the successful implementation of such campaigns
* Developing strong, credible relationships with clients to retain and gain new business
* Managing and mentoring junior members of the team
* Gradually growing the size of the team
Key skills
* Strong understanding of the PR industry and effective communication strategies
* Evidence of strong creative thinking and writing abilities
* Confidence and credibility when pitching to media and clients both current and prospective
* Strong interpersonal skills to build internal and external relationships
* Excellent time management and organisation
* Strong communication and leadership skills
This is a wonderful opportunity for a PR Account Director to join an exceptional agency at this exciting time. The role would suit any current PR Account Director who has come from an agency background or a Senior PR Account Manager who is excited by a clear career path ahead of them.
The agency is located in central Birmingham and is commutable from across Warwickshire, Worcestershire and the West Midlands. It is commutable via public transport and also an easy drive from areas such as Birmingham, Redditch, Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, Coventry, Worcester, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Kidderminster, Walsall, Sutton Coldfield.
If you think you could be suited to this role or would like to find out more, please send your CV through today!
PR Account Director, Birmingham, £35000-£40000, PR Agency
Company
20 years of placing top talent across marketing, creative and digital.
We’ve been in the Midlands longer than any other recruitment agency. In this time our name has become synonymous with specialist recruitment across marketing, creative, client services, digital and PR.
From the very beginning it’s our people that have set us apart. Talented recruitment consultants that genuinely care about the people they represent. They take the time to get to know you and your objectives. Such an approach is still very much alive and well in our business. As a result, it’s not uncommon for people we place to still be there for many years – it was such a perfect fit!
- Telephone
- 01789 293893
- Location
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The Ministry
2 Birmingham Road
Stratford upon Avon
CV37 0BH
GB
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