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£38, | Manchester City Centre | Permanent
IQ Talent Solutions
Posted 3 hours ago
Our client is a leading PR and communications agency based in Central Manchester, with a hybrid working policy. Due to expansion, they’re seeking to recruit a PR Account Manager with a salary of up to £38,000.
What is expected of the PR Account Manager?
* Develop a detailed knowledge of client organisations, target markets, competitors, market challenges, and the wider political and media landscape, and speak with expertise about them.
* Utilise PR tools and databases (e.g., Brandwatch, Trendwatching, YouGov) to develop programmes.
* Attend training to stay updated with new trends, tools, and innovations within media, client sectors, and the PR industry.
* Strengthen client relationships and act as the central day-to-day contact, providing thoughtful consultancy across programmes.
* Lead client meetings, develop compelling presentations, and coordinate client reviews.
* Manage the delivery of client programmes and campaigns, ensuring deadlines and KPIs are met, and proactively update client leads on issues.
* Use creativity and understanding of client sectors to identify opportunities and craft news angles, maintaining strong media relationships.
* Research and produce content for owned, earned, and shared media, understanding target audiences, key messages, and channels.
* Propose fresh, creative ideas regularly for client programmes.
* Monitor media and digital channels for client issues, providing timely updates and applying critical thinking to reputational challenges.
* Contribute to strategic proposals, turning insights into recommendations and defining communication roles and journeys.
* Participate in new business pitches, owning sections and identifying growth opportunities with existing clients.
* Understand additional agency services and identify opportunities to offer them to clients.
* Identify opportunities for organic growth and collaborate with senior colleagues to share them with clients.
* Continuously learn new skills, support agency initiatives, and grow sector knowledge.
* Communicate clearly and confidently, aligning with agency values.
* Demonstrate problem-solving skills, participate in team meetings, and support agency initiatives to motivate and retain talent.
What we look for in a PR Account Manager?
* Previous experience as an Account Manager in a marketing agency or experience in real estate, professional services, financial services, or technology is preferred.
* A proactive and creative mindset.
What the PR Account Manager will receive?
* Salary up to £38,000
* Modern office in Central Manchester
* Savings on spas, gyms, holidays, theme parks, and attractions
* Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay
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