About the job

Location: London (Chancery Lane)Working Pattern: Full time, hybrid working

About CirkleWe’re a multi-award-winning consumer and B2B comms agency representing some of Britain’s best loved brands and businesses.Quite simply, it’s our people that drive our agency and creating a culture which genuinely puts them at the heart of our operation and vision is what makes them feel counted. We are a B Corp and Blueprinted agency, and we take our commitment to using our business as a force for good seriously. We don’t tick boxes, we build and evolve initiatives, programmes and partnerships which create meaning, both for the people in our business, as well as the communities and stakeholders we serve.We are proud to be included in the 2024 Campaign Best Places to Work list and were shortlisted for the 2024 PR Week Best Places to Work.

About the roleAs Account Executive, you’ll contribute to daily client account work, playing a vital role in account admin, monitoring, evaluation and analysis of campaign results. You will support client teams in the execution of responsibilities including media relations, content development, research, social media campaigns, event coordination, etc.

• The day to day Attend client meetings where appropriate
• Help prepare for quarterly reviews and PR planning days to ensure everything is well organised
• Ensure all client plans are kept up to date to reflect changes in the clients marketing plans
• Help develop the optimum communications tool to convey the success of individual PR campaigns back to the client
• Ensure that all client/ competitor coverage is captured and shared accordingly on day of issue
• Update regular coverage presentations to clients as required
• Draft press releases, gain approval and organise distribution to key journalists
• Sell in to all media types and grow skills to confidently discuss coverage opportunities with journalists to secure the best possible results for your clients
• Prepare information for features and issue to relevant journalists with correct photography. Ensure feature information is constantly updated
• Draft proposals for any branded initiatives which require some additional support over and above a press release e.g. one on one briefings or mail outs
• Draft copy for advertorials and manage the interface with the specified title
• When required, co-ordinate logistics of organising a press briefing (e.g. sourcing and booking venue, liaising with journalists re: invites, arranging product photography & samples, shaping the presentation and pulling together press packs)
• Meet with representatives from the various media channels to ensure industry knowledge is as up to speed as possible and to discuss potential opportunities for your clients

• About youPrevious experience in PR and communications, whether through internships, Account Assistant roles or similar, ideally with some exposure to trade PR or a genuine interest in developing in this area.
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, engaging and accurate content.
• A love of consuming different types of media and content
• Ability to work under pressure, to meet deadlines and prioritise in a fast-paced environment
• Confidence to make suggestions, bring ideas to the wider team that focuses on client experience and work alone or as part of a team
• High level of attention to detail and the ability to present and interpret quantitative and qualitative data
• Creative thinker and problem solver
• Ability to juggle multiple and changing priorities