Account Executive - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Cavendish Consulting

Cavendish Consulting

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Account Executive - Planning Communications & Engagement

Birmingham

Permanent.

Full time 37.5 hours.**
What we're all about:Cavendish is all about talented people, delivering excellent results for our clients. We are a multi-award-winning, PR Week Top 150 communications consultancy, ranked No 1 in PR Week's UK Public Affairs consultancy rankings and recognised as PRCA National Awards Specialist Consultancy of the Year.

Cavendish brings together industry-specialist communications to provide integrated solutions for clients and limitless development opportunities for our people.

We believe in sourcing talent from diverse backgrounds, nurturing a company culture that leads to a strong work life balance, and strengthening it by providing great learning and development opportunities.

What you will get from us:

You'll have the opportunity to take your career to the next level, working with dynamic, talented people in a fast paced and expanding company.

Alongside a competitive salary, we provide extensive training and development opportunities and an industry leading benefits package including:

Access to mentorship from some of the best minds in the industry
Industry leading allocation of paid time off
Private Medical Insurance
Regular social and teambuilding events
Paid time off to volunteer for a charity.

What we are looking for:

A hunger to learn, an enthusiastic attitude and an open mind.
A desire to work at pace, learn from industry experts, and deliver consistently highquality work.
An interest in current affairs and understanding of how local government works.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A team player
A creative mindset

What you'll need to do:

Be a key member of our Midlands team, supporting Account Managers and Directors in the delivery and development of exceptional services to ensure client and company objectives are met.

Working in public affairs, stakeholder engagement and communications your role will be to support the delivery of exciting projects across the region, from building homes and green energy projects to championing better transport links.

You will be developing commercial expertise and wider project management skills which will support career progression.

Support the wider team on the delivery of planning and management of public consultations.
Attend client meetings, deputising for Account Managers when required.
Manage the writing and production of consultation materials.
Undertake political and stakeholder research and provide insight that can help shape campaigns.
Carry out analysis and collate evidence for consultation events and communication strategies.
Understand clients well enough to represent them to their audiences.
Write press releases, presenting good quality, accurate articles with attention to detail.
Media monitoring
Use social media to promote consultation and engagement activities.
Identify and support new business opportunities.
Contribute to the marketing efforts of the team and wider business.

Equal Opportunities

Everyone stands to benefit when we embrace and value the diversity of thoughts, ideas, and ways of working that people from different backgrounds, experiences and identities bring to an organisation.