Open roleExternal
PR Account Executive
- leeds, west yorkshire, LS1 1UR, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £35,000 - £35,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented PR Account Executive to join their dynamic team in Leeds . This role is perfect for an emerging PR professional looking to build their career and gain hands-on experience across a variety of client accounts. You will support the planning and execution of PR campaigns, manage day-to-day client activities, and contribute to building strong media relationships. Working in a hybrid model, you will have the opportunity to collaborate effectively with colleagues while enjoying flexibility in your work location, contributing to a lively and supportive agency environment in West Yorkshire.
Key Responsibilities
- Support senior team members in the development and implementation of PR strategies for diverse clients.
- Manage client correspondence, schedule meetings, and prepare agendas and minutes.
- Conduct media research and assist in building targeted media lists.
- Draft and proofread press materials, social media posts, and client reports.
- Monitor media coverage and assist in compiling press clippings and performance analysis reports.
- Assist with the coordination of events, press trips, and media outreach activities.
Requirements
- Ideally 1-2 years of experience in public relations, marketing, or a communications role.
- Strong interest in the media and PR industry and a desire to learn and grow.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional demeanor.
- Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and a willingness to learn PR software tools.
- A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a related field is advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with regular performance reviews.
- Private medical insurance and access to mental health support services.
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Structured training program and mentorship to support career development.
- A vibrant office culture in Leeds with hybrid working options.