Account Executive - London, United Kingdom - JFL Search & Selection

JFL Search & Selection

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We're a values-led organisation and our purpose informs all we do. Our purpose is to champion collaboration and a wide range of perspectives to build reputations for a thriving world.

Our values are:

Ambitious we drive positive change through our expert knowledge and entrepreneurial approach
Collaborative we bring out the best in each other and our clients
Inventive we seek opportunity through originality and creativity

Responsibilities:

Work across a number of client teams; attend client calls and contribute, take accurate notes from client and internal meetings
Write for different audiences, adapting style accordingly
Lead on first drafts of client communication documents, working into senior team members
Conduct media monitoring; this may include monitoring of client news, competitor developments, political developments and analysis
Identify and engage with journalists/stakeholders and assist with relationship building (e.g. briefing documents)
Support on research tasks for existing clients /new business opportunities and manage document creation process
Play an active role in group discussion, idea creation and brainstorms
Develop digital skills to use via organic and paid means.
Own logistic and admin on client teams, to ensure smooth running
Networking internally and externally

Essential skills and experience

Excellent writing skills
Excellent time management and high level of attention to detail
Someone who has had exposure to any type of communications role, in a professional setting
A genuine interest in business, current affairs and the media
A 'cando' attitude and a collaborative mindset
The ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment

Desirable skills and experience

Experience in a PR agency desirable, but not essential

Benefits:

Discretionary, performancerelated bonus
26 days holiday. An extra day on the year of your 5th, 6th and 7th year anniversary (capping at 29 days)
7.5% employer pension contribution
Life cover (4 x salary)
Private Medical Insurance (currently with Bupa)
Enhanced parental leave policies
Cycle to work scheme
Social events, parties and last Thursday of the month socials
Company phone and laptop
Free breakfasts, daily
Hybrid working

Salary DOE and excellent benefits including private health, life insurance, bonus, hybrid working and much more.