Are you passionate about storytelling and social media? Are you looking to start a career in communications and public relations?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive team‑player to join our experienced and friendly Exeter-based office.
The ideal candidate for this Account Executive role will be inquisitive and ambitious with excellent writing skills, the ability to prioritise workload and a keen desire to make an impact in a forward‑thinking team.
KOR Communications is a specialist public relations and public affairs consultancy within the land and property sector. An interest in or willingness to learn more about our area of expertise and current affairs is a must.
This is a full‑time role based at our offices on the outskirts of Exeter and requires you to have a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle. We have free parking directly outside our offices.
Please apply with your CV and a covering letter as we are keen to see how you present yourself in a written cover letter to and hear why you would like to join the KOR team, what about the job and our sector interests you, and what makes you such a great candidate.
The Role
There’s no such thing as a typical week at KOR but you can expect to be:
* Working as part of our client account teams.
* Managing social media accounts.
* Creating compelling content for online and offline platforms.
* Monitoring media and social media/political/community issues for clients and projects.
* Taking phone calls/monitoring emails, logging details and resolving/escalating queries/issues.
* Creating media/stakeholder contact databases.
* Organising and attending meetings, taking minutes and actions as required.
* Formatting documents and presentations.
* Assisting with collating client coverage and monthly evaluation reports.
* Thinking and acting independently, taking the initiative when appropriate.
* Accurately completing timesheets.
Your skills
* A confident communicator – in writing, by phone, in meetings and at events.
* Good research and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
* Strong organisation and time management – capable of prioritising multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.
* A collaborative team player with initiative, a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
* Ability to adapt tone and style of content for different channels and audiences.
* Understanding of and an interest in current affairs.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams.
* Driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
Benefits
* Join a very experienced team.
* In‑house training opportunities and career mentoring.
* 33 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays and a day off on your birthday.
* Life cover.
* Employment Assistance Scheme and a health cash plan.
* Membership of professional bodies.
* Auto enrolment into KOR Pension Scheme.
Click APPLY NOW to submit your CV and cover letter. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.
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