Graduate PR Account Co-ordinator

HighPoint ,
Farnham, Surrey
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates with a genuine interest in starting and developing a career in PR to join a creative and dynamic organisation. The successful candidate will receive structured ongoing training and development from internal and external training providers. As the Graduate PR Account Co-ordinator you will: Working across a variety of clients within the IT sector. Attend client calls, media and Analyst briefings. Secure media opportunities, respond to news and current affairs and build relationships with key media and journalists. Pitch and secure opportunities in broadcasting, print and online media. Draft and proof copy from thought leadership articles, press releases, award entries, case studies, commentary, media alerts etc. Own account reporting, draft weekly call agendas, end of month reports, quarterly reports and social media posts. The successful Graduate PR Co-ordinator will: Be a graduate with a relevant degree i.e. PR, Marketing, English, Business Studies, IT. Have excellent grammar and spelling with a passion for writing. Have a confident telephone manner. Be personable and outgoing with the ability to develop lasting relationships. Have the ability to work in a team and under pressure to meet deadlines. Graduate PR Co-ordinator benefits: Career development plan CIPR Training Program Parking flexible working - 2 days a month work from home Inter office travel opportunities 20 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with service up to 30 days plus a day off for your birthday Free rail card Team socials and activities Thank you for your application however due to the high volume of candidates applying, if you have not heard back from us within 5 days please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.