Account Director, automotive
- Employer
- Alexander James Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- Up to £60k plus benefits
- Closing date
- 12 Feb 2022
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Account Handling
- Seniority
- Director / Head / Vice-President
- Sector
- Automotive
- Business Type
- Agency / Consultancy
Job Details
Are you a proactive self-starting PR professional with curiosity at your core, an eye for a story and a real passion for automotive? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.
We are looking for an Account Director looking for the next step in their career. Our client is THE best automotive PR agency. You will be working alongside a stellar management team made up of editors from premium automotive titles and main board directors from OEMs. Your clients will be a iconic motorcycle and a high performance luxury car brand, amongst others. There are central London offices for the days you need to be there, but you will work from home or from wherever you need to be.
You will be an automotive/motorcycling PR/media expert. Maybe a PR in an agency, a journalist or an in house PR. You will need:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills – for dealing with the media, clients and colleagues Ability to forge press relationships, achieving landmark coverage for your clients through strategic and creative work with trade, specialist and broad reach media Ability to effectively manage core coverage campaigns such as features and review programmes A strong drive to meet deadlines and work under own initiative An ambitious streak: keenness to learn fast and take on increased responsibilities Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to think creatively
The Successful Applicant
- Agency experience preferred
- Experience with automotive
- Passionate about PR
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and virtual environment
- Entrepreneurial spirit
Company
A keen appreciation and understanding of people is the Alexander James seal of excellence. It helps explain why we’ve established such an enviable track record over a period of 10 years in PR and Communications recruitment.
Filling person-spaces in organisations means assembling all pieces of the puzzle to build a complete picture of a potential candidate – their experiences, their talents and gifts, their personality.
In the world of recruitment, experience really does count. As does an innate ability to read people.
- Website
- http://www.alexjamesuk.com/
- Location
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Headley House
Parklands
Railton Road
Guildford
GU2 9JX
GB
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