PR Senior Account Manager - Sport, Fitness & Leisure
Looking for a great new PR role in the sport, fitness and active leisure sector? We are seeking an experience Senior Account Manager to head up our teams representing clients including David Lloyd Leisure, Volleyball England, Gatorade (PepsiCo) and RLSS UK.
You'll be a brilliant manager with a great track record at other agencies. Ambitious, hardworking and creative you’ll have experience of developing team members, with strong client handling skills and a passion for social media and media relations.
Experience of the sports and leisure sector would be an advantage, but are not essential.
Promote PR offers huge scope for growth and development so show us what you can do and you could soon be progressing to Account Director.
Package
Salary:
£35,000 – £40,000
Holiday:
25 days
Hours:
9am – 5.30pm. 8.30 – 4pm on Fridays
Additional benefits:
free parking & gym membership
Agency background
Promote PR is a Maidenhead agency that specialises in the field of sport, fitness and active leisure:
www.promotepr.com
Established in 1994, the team of 14 represent clients including: Volleyball England, Gatorade (PepsiCo), David Lloyd Leisure, Fitness Industry Association, DC Leisure, adidas and Reebok fitness, Lifetime Training, Sheffield University, Loughborough University, RLSS UK, Mark Wood (arctic explorer), Dr Tim Brabants (Olympic Champion)
We deliver a broad range of services for clients including media relations; social media strategy, training and support; event management; professional marketing; copywriting and sponsorship activation.
Reporting structure
You will report to the Account Director who reports to the Managing Director.
Your will manage a team of 3 / 4 including two AMs and an SAE or AE
Key skills required
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Media relations (ideally consumer)
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People management
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Client handling and planning
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Creativity
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Social media
Progression opportunity
There are many opportunities for development and career progression at Promote. Progress will be based on performance, skills demonstrated, experience and knowledge.
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Progression to Account Director
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Responsibility for a larger team of Account Managers
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Specialisation in a sector or PR practice eg sport or social media