Job Description
We are looking for an Account Manager with proven experience in broadcast (radio, TV, podcasts) to join our media relations team in London.
Responsibilities
This is an important and exciting role and the successful candidate will play a crucial role in our media relations campaigns. You will be part of a tight-knit team working across consumer, health, business and technology clients. The role involves:
* Selling in stories to broadcast journalists (radio, TV and podcasts), and in order to do this establishing and maintaining good journalist relations
* Overseeing radio days and producing radio studio sessions
* Analysing research, and the drafting and writing of press releases
* Ensuring compilation of final reports, including evaluation and audio and video clips
* Supporting the company with new business, marketing, admin etc
Qualifications
The successful person will be a news junkie. They’ll be an avid viewer/listener of traditional forms of broadcasting but will also enjoy using new media too. They’re likely to have a minimum of two years PR and/or journalistic experience. Other qualities are likely to include:
1. A contact book full of broadcast journalists they speak to on a regular basis
2. E...