PR Senior Account Manager
6 days ago
Chesham Bois
Looking for a role where you’ll have ownership, influence and the trust to lead - without layers of hierarchy getting in the way? This is an opportunity to join a multi-award-winning, independent communications agency with a people-first culture. You’ll work on iconic consumer brands, deliver ideas-led campaigns that cut through, and be trusted to own your best work. THE ROLE This is a hands-on PR Senior Account Manager role, with responsibility across earned media, content and social-led activity. You’ll take a senior lead role in day-to-day client delivery, shaping stories, pitching to media, creating content and running integrated campaigns across PR, influencer and experiential channels. You’ll also play a key role in owning client relationships, contributing to campaign planning, and managing juniors to ensure work is delivered thoughtfully, creatively and with impact. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Act as a senior day-to-day consumer brand client contact, owning delivery and expectations, • Lead media relations, shaping media strategy, selling in stories and securing quality coverage, • Create compelling content across press releases, pitches and social, with responsibility for quality control and sign-off, • Manage social-led and influencer activity as part of integrated campaigns, overseeing planning and execution, • Contribute to campaign planning, brainstorms and creative development, helping shape campaign direction, • Line-manage and develop junior team members, overseeing delivery and standards across your accounts WHO THIS ROLE SUITS • Proven experience working on consumer brands within a PR or integrated communications agency environment, • Demonstrable media relations experience, with a strong understanding of the UK media landscape and confidence selling in stories, • Strong, hands-on grounding in content creation, including press releases, pitches and social copy, • Experience delivering integrated PR campaigns, involving influencer, social and/or experiential elements, • Looking for greater ownership, influence and visibility within an independent agency environment THE AGENCY You’ll be joining an independent, award-winning integrated comms agency delivering creative, culturally relevant campaigns that go beyond traditional PR. The work blends earned media, influencer advocacy, social and experiential activity, with a strong focus on ideas that engage audiences and drive impact. The agency works across food & drink, FMCG, automotive, entertainment, retail and visitor attractions, and is recognised as a Sunday Times Best Places to Work and a Best Place to Work for Women, with a strong people-first, ‘powered-by-people’ culture. WHAT YOU’LL GET • Package: circa £38–45K salary + annual bonus, private healthcare, pension, work-anniversary bonus and employee recognition rewards, • Work-life balance: hybrid working, 26 days’ holiday, plus Christmas office closure, your birthday and work anniversary off, and early Friday finish, • Development: personal training budget and ongoing support, • Culture & socials: regular team socials and trips, plus a dedicated mindfulness group focused on wellbeing, • Location: Buckinghamshire, near Amersham / High Wycombe, with direct links from London Marylebone