Entertainment Technology - PR Account Manager / AD

May & Stephens ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 per annum

Overview

Entertainment Technology - PR Account Manager / Account Director Fantastic opportunity for a PR Account Manager/Account Director to join an award-winning agency working on exciting broadcast entertainment / audio visual technology Accounts. The Role Due to exceptional growth this top London technology PR agency is looking to hire a truly exceptional PR Account Manager /Account Director to work on high profile broadcast technology clients. If you are a accomplished PR Account Manager / Account Director who is fascinated by how the advancement of broadcast / entertainment tech and streaming services are changing the way consumers are watching their favourite films and box sets this is the role for you The successful PR Account Manager / Account Director will offer experience of devising and implementing integrated PR campaigns for big technology clients and managing, motivating and mentoring teams, within an agency. As Account Manager/Account Director you will have sophisticated client handling skills, be a highly creative and strategic thinker who can provide senior level client counsel and have a proven ability to win new business You will need to be passionate about technology, eager to create award-winning campaigns that deliver ROI and have an extensive network of press contacts from national and trade verticals. Account Managers / Account Directors are still involved in media relations so need to be commercially astute with a strong news sense of how their clients can contribute to the news agenda. An advanced understanding of how to harness the power of social media as part of a PR campaign is also essential. The successful Account Manager / Account Director will be able to provide creative and strategic leadership to manage account teams, campaigns, budgets and client expectations as well as be a persuasive communicator who can win new business. Key skills: Excellent team leadership ability, the desire to motivate and develop a team Strategic and innovative thinking, both for clients and the agency Superb client relationship skills Experience of resource and budget management A solid network of influencer contacts spanning media, social media and wider An entrepreneurial outlook, backed up by solid new business experience and a strong track record in organic growth of client budgets The Opportunity This is a superb role for an experienced PR Account Director or a strong Senior PR Account Manager looking to take a more senior role with one of the top technology PR agencies in the UK. The agency provides excellent training and development, a family friendly/flexible working culture as well as a generous salary and benefits package.