- Position Title: Senior Account Executive / Account Manager
- Asset & Wealth Management
- Location: London, Hybrid
- Salary: Up to c£42k
Company Description: An award-winning reputation management consultancy, delivering data-driven strategic advice to the world’s leading companies, individuals and organisations.
Job Description: As a Communications Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in managing client accounts on a monthly basis, cultivating relationships with key media contacts, and supporting the development of strategic proposals. Collaboration with senior team members, adept handling of multiple projects, and effective communication are crucial aspects of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure successful month-to-month delivery of communication campaigns for clients.
- Serve as the primary contact for clients and media, providing valuable advice and support.
- Cultivate a network of journalists and stakeholders to facilitate optimal opportunities for clients and new business growth.
- Implement marketing initiatives to drive new business ventures.
Responsibilities: Managing Clients:
- Collaborate closely with team members to address client requests promptly and accurately.
- Participate in client reporting, reviewing monthly key performance indicators (KPIs) and project-based progress reports.
- Draft and pitch press releases and story ideas to various media outlets across print, broadcast, and online platforms.
Building Relationships:
- Foster relationships with journalists and media outlets to secure creative and impactful coverage for clients.
- Act as the daily point of contact for media contacts.
Coaching and Development:
- Support junior team members, offering career guidance and professional development support to enhance their work quality.
- Provide constructive feedback to team members and welcome feedback on personal performance.
Marketing and New Business:
- Utilize existing networks and establish new relationships to identify communication challenges and opportunities.
- Expand existing client accounts by building rapport with stakeholders and leveraging colleagues' expertise.
- Contribute to new business pitches and brainstorming sessions.
- Assist in implementing research and marketing initiatives.
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Consistently deliver high-quality work with meticulous attention to detail.
- Possess strong writing and copy-editing skills, capable of synthesizing complex information into impactful content.
- Maintain a high level of understanding of traditional and social media landscapes, along with digital tools and tactics.
- Confidently engage with diverse media outlets and journalists.
- Excel as a project manager, motivating teams and effectively directing work.
- Manage multiple project deadlines efficiently.
- Demonstrate initiative while being receptive to guidance and feedback.
- Learn from mistakes and strive for continuous improvement.
If you are passionate about communication, possess strong analytical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.