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Full Circle Corporate Communications, part of the WHJE Group, is an exciting multi-disciplinary PR and communications agency, looking to recruit a PR Account Manager to join the team.
As we look to build upon the success of a series of new client wins, we are looking for an ambitious PR Account Executive or PR Account Manager who wants to make the next step in their career and into a City of London financial services agency. We’d love you to have relevant higher education qualifications, PR agency or journalism experience. If you’re already in PR you will also be an excellent communicator, articulate, and a fast learner.
If you have knowledge of insurance and financial services, that’s an advantage, but it’s not essential, we’re looking for someone with the drive to deliver great ideas and service to our UK and International clients.
Working with a friendly and experienced team in a fast-paced agency, you will be key in supporting a growing roster of clients predominantly in B2B insurance sectors and with all aspects of their corporate communications needs.
What will you be doing?
·      Managing client accounts and being the first point of contact for them
·      Speaking to the press, working your PR skills for clients
·      Creating engaging and press-worthy content, plans and strategies
·      Developing and distributing press materials, proactively seeking media opportunities, and developing and implementing engaging social media content
·      Keeping on top of news and current events to identify opportunities for clients
·      Building media relationships and maintaining a network of contacts including journalists, influencers, and industry spokespeople
·      Compiling and analysing PR results as well as reporting on social media outcomes
What are we looking for?
·      At least 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role
·      Experience of dealing with the media or in journalism/content writing
·      Experience of working with B2B clients within an agency environment or working as part of a marketing team is preferredÂ
·      Experience insurance or financial services environment would be advantageous, but it’s not essential if you’re a fast learner!
·      A strong understanding and experience of social media, developing campaigns and how these combine with PR
·      An ability to identify opportunities and develop new propositions for clients. Â
·      Excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, an ability to work to strict deadlines and a can-do attitude
·      Sensitivity when working with confidential information
·      This is a full-time role, with a mix of office and home-working depending on client requirements
·      You must be eligible to work in the UK
What we can offer you?
·      A competitive salary based upon experience
·      Contributory pension scheme
·      A discretionary company bonus scheme
·      An agile working environment – with the option to work at home, as well as in our central London offices.
·      The opportunity for business travel
·      Supported training and personal development
·      30 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays
·      Cycle to work scheme
·      Regular company sponsored socials as well as office perksÂ
·      Ongoing opportunities to progress as your career developsÂ
·      Full time, permanent employment following 3 months’ probation
·      The chance to be part of a wider creative and communications agency, offering opportunities to learn new skills such as design, SEO, film making and podcasting
Full Circle Communications