Thursday 6 August 2009

PR ACCOUNT MANAGER

JOB DESCRIPTION

An international media relations and sports sponsorship consultancy require a new Account Manager to work within our clients sailing department which looks after the PR for some of the most highly professional and well known sailing individuals, teams and events in the world.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years PR agency experience and will have an interest/knowledge of competitive sailing. They must also be able to build on the great work our client have done with some of the most major brand clients in sailing, and grow an even bigger sailing client base.

The successful candidate will be reporting to the companies Managing Director and Account Director.

The successful candidate will also have a good working knowledge of the media - both sailing and mainstream, be able to write well, and must also be able to produce a portfolio of previous work.

This position provides some foreign travel but candidates must be prepared to live in and work from London and must also be prepared to put in the long hours sometimes required within the Sports PR Industry.

Language skills are not essential but will help towards candidates being invited to interview.

SALARY

Salary is negotiable depending on age experience and ability.

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