PR Account Executive

Location: Hook, Hampshire RG27 9XAJob type: Full time, PermanentSalary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum

You will work alongside the account manager to glean an understanding about the requisite skills to be successful in PR and be a crucial member of the team, ensuring all campaigns are executed on time and on target. You will also work alongside colleagues in the content and creative streams to gain understanding and knowledge of tasks relating to the streams.

PR Account Executive Responsibilities:

Create and accurately update media lists. Use tools such as ResponseSource and social media to identify, pitch into and secure feature opportunities. Work with both media specialists and content creators to develop relevant and compelling media pitches for own sell ins. Generate accurate and informative media briefing documents and materials and confidently shares with relevant client contacts Proactively flagging breaking news stories and upcoming awareness days that result in opportunities for comments from the clients Pitch for events, media/analyst briefings and investigating opportunities for clients such as podcasts and influencer opportunities

PR Account Executive Requirements:

Previous experience of working within a B2B PR agency Superb written and oral communication skills - confident in making approaches to journalists, analysts and influencers Understanding of how the media works and the differences between trade, broadcast, national, international and social media outlets Genuine interest in a career in B2B PR, social media, and current affairs Proficient user of all Microsoft Office applications Values and consistently delivers a high quality and innovative service to all customers, colleagues and partners. Demonstrable interest in trends in the technology PR and marketing sectors

About Whiteoaks International:

At Whiteoaks International, we provide a complete range of PR, digital and content services to technology clients in the retail, fintech, enterprise IT and security industries, to name just a few. We guarantee better results from our clients' tech PR investment.

We're the number one tech PR agency outside London - this year we're continuing to grow and win even more exciting new B2B tech clients. As a result, a great new role that we need to fill with the best superstars around so if you think that's you, please apply now!

Some of our great benefits include working from home, flexible working, option to buy/sell additional holidays, generous company pension scheme and lots of discounts, as well as fantastic career development opportunities.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER AND WELCOME APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS, GENDERS, ABILITIES AND ETHNICITIES. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES.

You may have experience in the following: Public Relations Assistant, PR Coordinator, Communications Assistant, Media Relations Coordinator, Communications Specialist, PR Specialist, Publicity Assistant, Media Relations Specialist, Communications Coordinator, Public Relations Specialist, etc.

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