Account Manager

Brighton | Hybrid (minimum 3 days in the office) | £40,000

We're recruiting for an ambitious Account Manager to join a well-established specialist communications agency with an impressive portfolio of retained clients across the UK and Europe. Working with leading names in the creative and design sectors, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact PR campaigns and driving exceptional client service.

The Role

As Account Manager, you'll take ownership of multiple retained client accounts, overseeing campaign delivery from planning through to execution. You'll be the day-to-day client contact, ensuring projects stay on track, opportunities are maximised, and results are delivered.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and delivering integrated PR campaigns across multiple accounts.
• Building strong client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact.
• Identifying media opportunities and news angles that align with client objectives.
• Pitching stories to journalists and securing media coverage.
• Coordinating interviews, features and thought leadership opportunities.
• Writing high-quality media materials and content on behalf of clients.
• Mentoring and supporting a junior team member.
• Collaborating with a highly experienced team to achieve outstanding results.

About You

We're looking for a confident PR professional who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment.

You will likely have:

• Previous experience working in PR, communications or public relations.
• Strong media relations and pitching skills.
• Excellent writing and storytelling ability.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• A proactive, ideas-led approach and a genuine enthusiasm for identifying opportunities.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience managing or mentoring junior team members would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• £40,000 salary.
• Hybrid working with a minimum of three office days per week.
• 25 days' holiday plus your birthday off.
• Private healthcare.
• Pension scheme.
• Structured training, coaching and career development.
• Clear opportunities for progression within a growing and successful agency.

If you're an experienced PR professional looking to take ownership of high-profile campaigns and develop your career within a collaborative and creative environment, we'd love to hear from you.