What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brand PR - Account Manager - £35k position at Ketchum Inc.?
About the Role
Us.
At Ketchum London we help brands and businesses understand what people really think. We bring the resources, structure specialisms and delivery of a big agency, with the passion, agility and contacts of the boutiques. Because we’re multi-disciplinary by nature, our clients have the ability to flex their Ketchum team depending on the challenge at hand. We work with big, high profile clients in the UK and globally and with high achieving, best-in-class colleagues.
It doesn’t end there though. We win awards for our diversity, inclusivity and belonging practices. We’re regularly voted amongst the top agencies to work in the UK. We have a fantastic culture, great benefits and incredible opportunities to progress with quarterly promotion reviews, spot bonuses and regular recognition. When you work for us, you’ll get to become a part of our family and we’ll support you in every way we can, including world-class training, to ensure you’re the best you can be.
You.
Our New Account Manager will have:
- Confidence in managing, speaking to and pitching UK media, with good based of media contacts
- Experience identifying, negotiating and contracting with influencers and talent
- Strong media materials copy writing skills – press releases, Q&A, media pitches
- Interest in the news agenda, trends, cultural moments
- Ability to identify earned media angles and develop news pitches
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills – keeping deadlines, managing to do list
- Team player
- Solid event/project management skills
- Tech and/or Travel experience a plus, but not essential
Could this be you?
Ketchum London is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to our business and how we service our clients. If at any stage of the recruitment and onboarding process you require any adjustments, please do let us know.
We offer flexible working and are always open to considering part time and flexi-time applicants.
If you think this role or Ketchum sound interesting but still not sure if you should apply then please contact our recruitment team at londonrecruitment@ketchum.com for more information.
We are always keen to chat so to find out more please do get in touch.