ACCOUNT MANAGER - DRINKS AND CONSUMER PR

THE OPPORTUNITY

A brilliant opening for a PR Account Manager to join a leading consumer PR and events agency in London. Award-winning and highly regarded in the consumer sector, this boutique team of 10 works with some of the world's best-known drinks brands— and they punch well above their weight.

If you're a driven PR professional with a genuine passion for drinks, consumer lifestyle media and events, this one's worth your attention.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

•     Leading day-to-day PR on a portfolio of key accounts

•     Acting as main client contact and coordinating workflow across the team

•     Writing press releases, handling media enquiries and generating proactive coverage across trade and consumer channels

•     Organising and attending press briefings, dinners and press trips

•     Attending client meetings and brainstorms

•     Drafting activity and contact reports

•     Supporting new business development, including pitches and brainstorms

•     Managing and supporting the development of junior team members

•     Crisis communications where required

WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR

•     At least 3 years' PR experience at Account Manager level

•     A firm understanding of public relations and its commercial impact

•     Sound knowledge of the UK consumer/drinks industry

•     Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record of press release writing

•     Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine team player

•     Highly organised, detail-oriented and results-driven

•     Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

•     A clean UK driving licence is a bonus, not essential

WHAT'S ON OFFER

•     Salary from £35,000 depending on experience

•     22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

•     Extra holiday days with tenure — 1 day per year after 2 years served, up to 5 additional days

•     Your birthday off

•     Hybrid working — Monday, Wednesday and Thursday in the office

•     Friday 4pm finish

•     Staff recruitment bonus of £500

•     5% of first 6 months' fee for any successful new business introduction

INTERESTED?

Send your CV to hello@prcrowd.co.uk. We'd love to hear from you.