Alexander James Recruitment Ltd

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Alexander James Recruitment Ltd Brighton, Sussex
Sep 17, 2026
Full time
Brighton Hybrid (minimum 3 days in the office) 40,000 We're recruiting for an ambitious Account Manager to join a well-established specialist communications agency with an impressive portfolio of retained clients across the UK and Europe. Working with leading names in the creative and design sectors, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact PR campaigns and driving exceptional client service. The Role As Account Manager, you'll take ownership of multiple retained client accounts, overseeing campaign delivery from planning through to execution. You'll be the day-to-day client contact, ensuring projects stay on track, opportunities are maximised, and results are delivered. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering integrated PR campaigns across multiple accounts. Building strong client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact. Identifying media opportunities and news angles that align with client objectives. Pitching stories to journalists and securing media coverage. Coordinating interviews, features and thought leadership opportunities. Writing high-quality media materials and content on behalf of clients. Mentoring and supporting a junior team member. Collaborating with a highly experienced team to achieve outstanding results. About You We're looking for a confident PR professional who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment. You will likely have: Previous experience working in PR, communications or public relations. Strong media relations and pitching skills. Excellent writing and storytelling ability. Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. A proactive, ideas-led approach and a genuine enthusiasm for identifying opportunities. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience managing or mentoring junior team members would be advantageous. What's on Offer? 40,000 salary. Hybrid working with a minimum of three office days per week. 25 days' holiday plus your birthday off. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Structured training, coaching and career development. Clear opportunities for progression within a growing and successful agency. If you're an experienced PR professional looking to take ownership of high-profile campaigns and develop your career within a collaborative and creative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Alexander James Recruitment Ltd
Sep 16, 2026
Full time
Join this PR agency team as a Graduate PR Assistant and embark on a rewarding career path with clear short, medium, and long-term goals. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to grow within a company that values and nurtures its talent from within. You'll receive the support and freedom needed to thrive as a PR professional, working with clients in the professional services sector, including property, legal, and construction. We're looking for graduates with outstanding writing skills, whether honed through your studies or your passion for the written word. Confidence, capability, and a proactive attitude are essential, as you'll need to support the team in various tasks. An interest in business, current affairs, and media relations is also crucial. Our client, an independent and rapidly growing PR/Communications agency in vibrant Clerkenwell, is seeking a graduate with a stellar academic record. You should be ready to join the team within the next few weeks. Previous work experience or internships in PR, marketing, or media relations are a plus, but we also welcome passionate graduates eager to break into the field. This role is ideal for someone who considered careers in law or accountancy but seeks a more creative, people-oriented path. As a Graduate PR Assistant, you will: Collaborate with senior management Develop media relations skills Focus on copywriting across client portfolios Work with the in-house design team Build client handling skills Support directors in new business activities In return, you'll receive a starting salary of 29k, with the potential for a pay rise before the end of the first year. We offer hybrid working arrangements, an early finish on Fridays, and a dynamic, intellectually stimulating work environment. The client work ranges from national to trade and specialist media, providing a diverse and creative workload. The agency recently ranked among the top 25 PR agencies in the UK, a significant achievement their first 10 years. This role is exclusively available through us, and we've played a key role in building their team. We work closely with senior management to ensure the best fit for their growing agency. Please include your GCSE and A-level grades on your CV. Join us and start your PR career with a supportive, empowering team committed to your professional growth.