Graduate PR Account Executive
This entry-level opportunity is ideal for graduates looking to kickstart their careers in the wonderful world of Public Relations. We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join a growing PR agency located in Brighton. Led by a team of comms experts, they thrive to help social enterprises and charities drive impactful campaigns.
Graduate PR Account Executive (6 months contract, Salary: Circa £23,400 per annum pro rata, Location: Brighton)
**Potential to grow to a permanent full-time position**
The successful candidate will be an exceptional writer, proficient in social media, and have a deep interest in the media, communications, and charity/social purpose sectors.
Here's what you'll be doing:Assisting the director in implementing integrated PR campaignsDrafting press releases and crafting pitches for news, features, and lifestyle mediaLiaising with clients, journalists, associates, and suppliers.Monitoring media coverage, creating coverage lists, and generating reportsCreating and maintaining media lists, staying updated on industry changes, including new roles and media platformsMonitoring and scanning daily news and journalist requestsManaging and growing the agency’s social media channels, including creating engaging content, templates, blogs, and articlesUpdating and maintaining the company’s websitePerforming various administrative dutiesAbout you:A degree (preferably in public relations, communications, or journalism)Some experience in a business setting (PR, communications, or relevant experience such as managing a student society is highly valued)Strong writing skills and fluent communication abilitiesGood organizational skills, including email management and reportingKnowledge of copywriting and editingUnderstanding of social media platforms, including X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and FacebookAn interest in the charity and social purpose sectorBasic design skills, with experience in creating templates using Canva or similar toolsA willingness to learn and a genuine interest in current affairsProficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPointStrong research and analytical skillsThe ability to prioritise workloads and meet tight deadlinesBasic budget management skillsHere are the benefits of the job:Salary circa £23,400 per annum pro rataStarting on a minimum of 3 days a weekHigh potential to grow to a full-time permanent opportunityFlexible working environment, working ideally two days a month at Brighton officeWork permission:
You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.
If you are eager to make a meaningful impact through innovative PR and communications strategies, and are ready to grow in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be a part of a growing team!
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