SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE / JAM | b2b, Technology

***NEW*** Opportunity to become part of a PR team and work alongside a dynamic and agile digital marketing team working on global technology names. With Cyber security, IT security, Fintech and Blockchain being top of the news agenda this is a great chance to grow your PR career in this sector. This is a this fast growing agency that has earned itself a worthy reputation here and beyond these shores so you could be working closely with their US and Asia based offices..

This agency has earned a fantastic reputation of blending creativity and compelling messaging with big name b2b technology businesses. They cap this with generous salary packages and lots of great perks including generous holiday allowance, ride to work scheme, great social events, bespoke training packages and company pension to name a few. For them, the technology PR world is moving apace and now is the time to jump on their band wagon and reap the rewards.

The Role:

• Proactively secure media coverage for clients, researching and coming up with news-agenda setting stories
• Work regularly with key media and build relationships with top-tier journalists
• Build on existing experience, developing a deep understanding of the clients portfolio and industries, especially technology and fintech
• Liaise with clients daily, providing sound consultation and ensure requirements and expectations are met
• Prepare reports and draft press materials
• Work closely with accounts teams to develop feature ideas and news angles

Skills:

• relevant industry experience alongside 1+ years’ PR experience
• An enthusiastic, can-do attitude
• A passion for writing and an eagerness to learn
• A hunger for delivering exceptional media coverage and ability to come up with agenda-setting stories to proactively sell-in to target media
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Keen knowledge and use of social media
• Ability to take initiative and be proactive
• An interest in technology and/or fintech