We’re Recruiting! – PR Account Manager – Full Time/Freelance

Not realising your true potential? Frustrated at not getting the credit you deserve? Feel like a small cog in a big machine?

This is your chance to show us what you’re made of and carve your own destiny with an agency going places looking for key people to grow with it.

This is a fantastic opportunity and the perfect time for a highly motivated PR Account Manager with proven PR skills to join an expanding international B2B PR and communications agency based in Sussex, close to Brighton and London. You’ll be working with top professionals and a friendly team keen to make you a success and feel at home. This is your lifetime opportunity to not only join an agency but become part of that agency. Opportunities on both permanent and freelance basis available.

The role:

You will be responsible for the day to day management of a number of prestigious B2B PR accounts through UK and international media. Your role will cover campaigns that span media relations, brand reputation, community engagement, crisis communication, internal communication and online and social media. From day one you will ‘hit-the-ground-running’. No day will ever be the same.

The company:

Ceris Burns International is a niche B2B PR and communications agency with a great track record and a diverse range of clients, demonstrating year-on-year growth and potential. Specialist sectors include environment, cleaning, FM and healthcare.

Key responsibilities:

• Creation and implementation of B2B PR and communications strategies to enhance client brands.
• Client account management and business development.
• Media relations and copywriting of press releases, features, columns etc.
• Management of community engagement initiatives.
• Involvement in CBI’s business development drive from research, pitch and beyond.
• Development and enhancement of client and media relations in the UK and internationally.
• Producing content for internal newsletters, editorials, websites and e-marketing.
• Attending client meetings, industry events and exhibitions.

Key skills:

• Extensive PR planning, writing and account handling experience in a B2B environment.
• First class communication skills, a proactive nature and plenty of acumen.
• Experience of account development or sales.
• Highly organised with the ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Creative abilities with the ability to influence the media.
• Experience in environmental: recycling/waste management, cleaning, security, FM, property or healthcare markets an advantage.
• Educated to degree level.
• International language skills advantageous.

Apply by emailing your CV and cover letter to info@cbipr.com or for further information call CBI on 01825 714329

www.cbipr.com