PR Account Manager - Retail, Food & Consumer Brands

Posted: 06/12/24
Recruiter:Kairos Recruitment
Reference:2862732863
Type:Permanent
Industry: Retail
Salary:£45,000 - £47,000 Annual
Location:City, London
Description:

About Us:

KRG client is not just any PR agency- they are the creative force behind some of the most exciting food, retail, and consumer brands. They specialize in telling compelling stories that resonate with audiences, from the latest food trends to groundbreaking retail innovations. We're looking for a talented PR Account Manager with 1-3 years of experience to join our fun, collaborative team and help our clients shine in the competitive world of food and retail.

If you're passionate about food, retail, and creative PR, and you want to work in an agency where your ideas are valued and your growth is encouraged, we want to hear from you!

The Role:

As a PR Account Manager, you'll take charge of managing PR campaigns for food, retail, and consumer brands. Your role will involve everything from developing creative PR strategies to securing media placements and building relationships with influencers-all while having fun and being part of a team that loves what they do.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead Retail & Food Campaigns - Manage exciting PR campaigns from start to finish, creating strategies that capture the attention of media, consumers, and influencers.
  • Build Media Relationships - Foster strong relationships with journalists and media contacts in food, retail, and lifestyle outlets. Secure top-tier placements that help grow your clients' brand awareness.
  • Creative Strategy & Execution - Develop innovative PR campaigns that stand out in the crowded food and retail sectors. Bring your ideas to life, from press releases to social media strategies.
  • Trendspotting - Stay on top of the latest food and retail trends, advising clients on how to incorporate new developments into their campaigns to stay relevant and engaging.
  • Client Management - Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing strategic counsel, updates, and ensuring campaigns are delivered to the highest standards.
  • Influencer & Partnership Collaboration - Work with influencers and brand partners to amplify the reach of your campaigns and increase consumer engagement.

What You Need:

  • 1-3 Years of PR Experience - You have a solid understanding of PR, ideally in food, retail, or consumer brands. If you've worked in an agency environment or managed exciting brand campaigns, that's a huge plus.
  • Passion for Food & Retail - You're genuinely excited about the food and retail industries. You understand the power of storytelling in these sectors and know how to create PR strategies that drive results.
  • Strong Media Connections - You've built relationships with journalists and influencers in the food, retail, and lifestyle sectors, and you know how to secure coverage that matters.
  • Creative & Strategic Thinking - You're always thinking of fresh ideas and innovative ways to bring your clients' campaigns to life.
  • Excellent Communication Skills - You can communicate clearly and effectively, whether you're writing a press release, pitching media, or updating clients.
  • Organizational Expertise - You're detail-oriented and able to juggle multiple projects at once, ensuring everything runs smoothly and on schedule.

Why Join Us?

  • Work with Iconic Brands - You'll help shape the PR strategies for leading food, retail, and consumer brands, from emerging startups to household names.
  • Creative Freedom - We love new ideas! You'll have the opportunity to bring your creativity to the table and shape the direction of campaigns.
  • Collaborative & Fun Culture - We're a tight-knit team that works hard and plays hard. From brainstorming sessions to our famous Thursday drinks (yes, every week!), you'll love being part of this dynamic team.
  • Career Growth - We're committed to helping you grow your career. With mentorship, training opportunities, and room to take on new challenges, you'll always have the support you need to level up.
  • Great Perks - Competitive salary, flexible hours, generous vacation time, and the occasional team outing, plus the highlight of the week: Thursday drinks with the team.

Ready to Make Your Mark?

If you're excited to work on food, retail, and consumer brand campaigns and grow your PR career with a fun, dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and let's make some PR magic together.

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