KRG are working with a highly regarded boutique London-based agency to find a confident and driven Junior Account Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a client-facing role within a specialist agency that has carved out an exciting niche in thedrinks sector, working with high-profile and globally recognised brands.
This opportunity is open to both permanent and freelance candidates.
The Agency
Our client is an independent, London-based agency with a standout reputation in the drinks space. They deliver integrated campaigns spanning PR, influencer marketing, and events, working with an impressive portfolio of leading drinks brands.
With a high-energy and collaborative culture, the team prides itself on delivering creative, impactful work while maintaining a supportive and friendly environment.
The Role
This is a varied Junior Account Manager position with a strong focus on media relations, alongside influencer activity and events. You will play a key role in managing day-to-day client activity, building media relationships, and ensuring campaigns are executed to a high standard.
Working across two major drinks portfolio clients, youll gain valuable multi-brand experience and have the opportunity to take real ownership within accounts.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Day-to-day media relations, building and nurturing strong relationships with journalists and key industry contacts
* Proactively pitching stories, securing high-quality coverage, and identifying new media opportunities
* Managing press office activity, including handling incoming media requests and overseeing timely responses
* Drafting high-quality press materials including press releases, pitches, and media alerts
* Supporting the development and delivery of creative PR campaigns
* Managing influencer outreach and partnerships, ensuring alignment with wider campaign activity
* Assisting with the planning and execution of events, brand activations, and launches
* Monitoring, analysing, and reporting on media coverage and campaign performance
* Acting as a key point of contact for clients, supporting with communications and account management
* Collaborating closely with senior team members to ensure best-in-class delivery
About You
Were looking for someone ready to step up into a Junior Account Manager role, with strong media relations experience and a passion for PR within the drinks space.
* Previous experience at a similar level within a PR/communications agency working on drinks accounts.
* Proven experience in media relations and securing coverage - a strong book of contacts across drinks/ hospitality
* Strong writing skills and attention to detail
* Confidence managing multiple projects and deadlines
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
Whats on Offer
* Salary up to 40,000 (depending on experience)
* Freelance or permanent opportunity
* Hybrid working (central London-based)
* Opportunity to work on high-profile drinks brands
* Incredible event opportunities (ie large film awards, openings, product launches and festivals)
* A friendly, high-energy, and collaborative team culture
* Ongoing development and progression opportunities
* Great company perks and benefits
Why Apply?
This is a brilliant opportunity for a strong Senior Account Executive or Junior Account Manager to join a boutique agency where youll have real responsibility, direct client exposure, and the chance to shape standout campaigns in the drinks space.
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