Senior Account Manager

Senior PR Account Manager

The Henley Group International, a long-established PR and content marketing agency with many years of experience supporting some of the largest brands in the technology sector, is looking for a senior account manager to join the team working at its comfortable offices in the heart of Henley.

A PR and marketing professional, you will have solid agency experience, preferably with business-to-business organisations, as well as a comprehensive grounding in media relations and experience in content marketing and social media. It is also anticipated that you will possess an established network of media and related contacts.

This full-time position involves working in a small, successful team, supporting blue-chip B2B brands in a range of sectors, from biotech and pharmaceuticals to AI and security. The position would suit someone who is looking for the opportunity to further their career by joining a friendly but focused team, managing both existing clients and contributing to the acquisition of new business.

Full details of the role are available here: www.henley.co.uk/careers.

To apply please send your CV and cover letter for the attention of Narelle Lester to [email protected].

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to an Account Director and the Managing Director you will:

• Manage specific client campaigns, coordinating a team of writers and designers. Implement client activity schedules and build client relationships. Track the client’s key performance indicators and create client reports. Maintain and nurture a network of media contacts including journalists, industry spokespersons and relevant influencers. Contribute to pitching for new business and the development of proposals.

Your skills

• Outstanding organisation with the ability to manage multiple projects and portfolios. Exceptional communication skills - presentational, verbal and written. Experience in managing client budgets. A passion for the media, including digital and social media. Close attention to detail. Solid computer and project management skills.

Your qualifications

• A graduate to at least B.A. level. While not essential, PR and content marketing qualifications, PRCA, CIPR or CIM.

Your experience

• Agency experience in managing primarily business-to-business (B2B) PR accounts. Experience in managing integrated communication campaigns, including digital lead-generation activities Evidence of copywriting, marketing and report writing, social media management, and client liaison. Strong communication with excellent presentational skills. Industry knowledge and contacts would be beneficial.

What you can expect from the job

• A competitive salary of £32,000 to £37,000. Annual company performance-related bonus. 20 annual holiday days plus public holidays, increasing over time. A friendly and supportive working environment. Potential for a good work / life balance. Company mobile phone. Pension scheme. Onsite allocated parking. Continuous professional development opportunities (courses/qualifications.)