Senior Account Manager - PR

LIPTON MEDIA ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £39,000 per annum

Overview

Senior Account Manager - PR £39,000 - £45,000 Bonus Excellent Company Benefits Award winning London PR firm seeks a highly talented Senior Account Manager to join their rapidly growing business. Our client is currently looking for a Senior Account Manager to join their growing Entrepreneurs & Business team, which is part of their Enterprise Division. E&B has grown rapidly over the last few years thanks to its talented and motivated people who strive to deliver impressive coverage while enjoying a work/life balance to rival any in the industry. Our client’s growing portfolio of exciting clients include globally recognised entrepreneurs and business leaders, Britain’s most entrepreneurial brand and pioneers and disruptors at the cutting edge of their sectors. The ideal candidate will be an energetic, hard-working, personable and confident individual, who has a genuine passion for the media, including social media, some media contacts. The successful candidate will also have excellent written and verbal communication skills, agency experience and a can-do attitude. Responsibilities Run a portfolio of clients on a need to know basis, including: delivering and evolving the strategy developing ideas to keep the account fresh and client engaged client communication reporting managing timelines accountability for delivery contribution to strategy for contract renewals Ownership of strategy, generation of creative ideas on accounts and maintenance of high standards for each client Strong writing, editing and commissioning skills Expansion of contacts and building own network of journalists and influencers for the benefit of the team and wider company Management of client relationships, delivery timelines and strategy for renewal Start to take responsibility for an area of new business aligned with the team’s strategy, to include delivery by direct reports, proposal preparation and pitch involvement Strong commercial awareness across accounts Start to take on people management responsibilities (where relevant) About You We look forward to hearing from people who can demonstrate energy and enthusiasm for any challenge they encounter. Keen to be involved in all manner of accounts, integrated or otherwise and develop their career in an award winning, innovative PR agency. You will have a minimum of 4 years’ experience working in PR (agency or in-house) and have strong client and people management experience. You might also be… An exceptional communicator Highly committed Results driven Super organised Passionate An excellent writer Creative On time A team player Key Agency Info: Award winning agency with top tier clients The agency invests heavily in staff training, clear progression plans and highly attractive financial incentives and routes to management roles Flexible working: Both flexibility to work from home when needed and also flexible working hours Fantastic office culture, a really sociable office. They hold regular nights out and team socials every month Clear promotion plans for everyone and each consultant knows exactly what they need to do in order to get to progress through the business - Highly meritocratic Staff retention is excellent - many have been with the business since graduation and now hold senior leadership/management roles. Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs and a full range of PR opportunities, both B2B and B2C. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge. Geographically we cover roles UK wide and internationally.