PR Account Manager

Brief Overview

Careers sometimes don’t go how you want them to – their full of ups & downs that are sometimes beyond your control.   Quite similar to this mega integrated agency in the heart of Manchester, who’ve come through recessions, and many more market wobbles, but through their relentless vision & tenacity have become one of the most talked about marketing agencies in Manchester.

Their capabilities cover everything that sits under marketing & boy, do they deliver, and its all underpinned by a culture that embraces everyone, and gives each person the best chances, humanly possible, to enjoy what they do, have brighter career prospects, which is why people stay for long periods.

The role

You’ll probably realise that you’ll be the trusted advisor and day-to-day point of contact for your clients, advising them on, and implementing, the most impactful activity to achieve their objectives, ensuring you add real value to their business.   You’ll have some great people around you, from superlative creatives to imaginative marketers & experienced PR practitioners that will all help you achieve your aims.

This role is B2B, and these relationships are the result of sustained, high standards: it goes without saying that you’ll share these values, too.  This agency is without doubt, one of the most respected in the region, and you will be given every chance to build a successful new chapter in your PR career.

This is most definitely a key appointment within the company, where you will be given ample room to learn & grow, and benefit from working with some seriously talented people that will add real depth to your career. Typical sectors will include financial, legal, and technology, so plenty to broaden your horizons.  You’ll also support strategists with new business pitches and existing client proposals and contribute to the development of client strategy.

The role will involve developing PR & content strategies and solutions for the brands, handling communication issues at all levels, ensuring meaningful results are achieved. The most attractive element of this role is that will work in a supportive environment with an inspiring team who are all dedicated to the success and growth of this award-winning agency.

What we’re after

Someone who enjoys immersing themselves in their clients, developing an understanding of their business, objectives, and strategy as well as their competitors and recognise how your work can make a real difference to their business.   You’ll have great account handling skills, lots of initiative, a creative spark, and always looking for opportunities to help your clients prosper, and you won’t mind getting your sleeves rolled up.  Apart from your B2B expertise, you’ll also have wider experience of PR & marketing as well as management skills to nurture and develop your team.

This opportunity will most likely suit a creative and innovative PR practitioner, happy t help others, with solid agency or in-house based PR experience where you have worked mainly on a mix of accounts that have a B2B feel.  Solid knowledge of the PR & content space is important, able to produce engaging and insightful written content across a range of different platforms, and a strong sense of what works across social channels is quite handy.

We’re after someone who’s lively and bursting with ideas and would thrive in a setting that has a real buzz & energy, and where there is a clear path for your career & personal development. We need someone who is happy to get stuck into everything and isn’t afraid to put their ideas forward with passion and persuasion.

What’s on offer

Apart from a salary of between £35 – £38,000, you will also be in place where you can become the very best version of yourself. You will receive a personal training programme, as well as a personal action plan, monthly development meetings and a personal development dashboard. And when you’re ready you’ll be promoted to account director, with routes into the head of content and strategist roles.

The list is endless & for the right person, it will certainly ignite your career all in a place where you won’t wallow or feel left behind.