Poolhall Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected PR & Marketing agency based in the heart of Brighton.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented PR Account Executive to join a creative and collaborative agency working with internationally recognised brands across the design, creative, marketing, and business sectors.
The successful candidate will become an integral part of a growing team, supporting high-profile retained clients across the UK and internationally, while developing strong relationships with journalists, media contacts, podcast hosts, and industry influencers.
The Role
As PR Account Executive, you will play a key role in delivering impactful PR campaigns and securing meaningful media coverage for a portfolio of clients.
You will work closely with senior team members while taking ownership of media outreach, storytelling, reporting, and relationship management.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading media outreach activities, including pitching stories, securing press coverage, and identifying reactive PR opportunities
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, editors, podcast hosts, and event organisers
* Writing engaging press materials, media comments, and compelling outreach content
* Supporting the development of strategic PR campaigns aligned with client objectives
* Assisting with story generation and identifying newsworthy angles from client projects and insights
* Managing and updating client reports and campaign activity
* Providing day-to-day administrative and account support where required
About You
The ideal candidate will be creative, organised, proactive, and passionate about storytelling and media relations.
You will thrive in a fast-paced agency environment and enjoy working across multiple projects and sectors simultaneously.
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience within PR, communications, marketing, or a related agency environment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong relationship-building abilities
* Confident pitching to media and developing story angles
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Able to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively
* A genuine interest in creative industries, branding, design, or marketing is highly desirable
* Positive, enthusiastic, and solutions-focused mindset
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience
* Hybrid working model (minimum 3 office days per week)
* Modern office located in Brighton city centre
* Ongoing training, mentoring, and career development opportunities
* Clear progression pathways within a growing agency
* 25 days holiday plus birthday off
* Company pension scheme
* Private health insurance
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a dynamic and creative agency environment while working on exciting international accounts.
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