Senior PR Account Manager

acp111124e TCL:40000
  • Up to £45,000
  • Edinburgh/Hybrid
  • Permanent

Our client is on the lookout for a Senior Account Manager with experience working with Financial Services or Professional Services clients. If this sounds like you and you are on the lookout for a fantastic opportunity to grow within a vibrant, supportive environment, apply today!

Our client is seeking a driven and talented Senior Account Manager to lead and execute client campaigns. You will oversee a portfolio of client accounts, provide senior-level consultancy, and work closely with a team to ensure each program is impactful, timely, and strategically aligned.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply in-depth understanding of client sectors, market challenges, and competitors to shape effective PR strategies.
  • Build strong, long-term client relationships, acting as the primary day-to-day contact and consultant.
  • Lead client meetings, presenting strategies and updates with clarity and persuasion.
  • Manage campaign delivery, ensuring KPIs are met and offering solutions to challenges as they arise.
  • Develop creative media strategies, identify opportunities for client storytelling, and guide team members to pitch effectively.
  • Oversee content creation, ensuring quality and alignment with client goals, and provide constructive feedback to the team.
  • Proactively generate fresh ideas and strategic insights for client programs.
  • Lead issue monitoring and management, applying critical thinking to reputational matters and drafting reactive content as needed.
  • Contribute to new business proposals and actively seek growth opportunities within existing client accounts.

Benefits:

  • Healthcare, Dental and Optical
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity
  • Wellbeing Budget
  • Lifestyle Loans
  • Sabbaticals, and many more

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Significant experience in PR account management, ideally in a senior role.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with a client-focused approach.
  • Strong communicator with confidence in leading meetings and presenting to clients.
  • Creative thinker with experience in media relations and content strategy.
  • Proactive and solution-oriented with an eye for new growth opportunities.
  • Skilled at mentoring and developing junior team members.
  • Strong organizational skills, with experience managing budgets and timelines.

If you’re ready to join a vibrant PR agency and make a tangible impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to be part of our client's dynamic team as a Senior Account Manager.

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