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Sports PR Account Director / Senior Account Manager

Employer
Alexander James Recruitment Ltd.
Location
Kingston Upon Thames, London
Salary
up to £45k
Closing date
17 Feb 2019

Job Details

This is an amazing opportunity to join a unique PR agency. Their client list is sports PR through and through with a real bias towards golf so you can either be a sports PR professional, or an ex sports journalist who has made the move to PR, or a PR professional who would love to combine your out of work passion for golf with your work. You’ll even get to play golf as part of your job.

They’re a great team of people. They’ve got experienced sports PRs on the team already, so you’ll be joining like-minded people.

You will be working alongside the CEO, handling PR and media relations for leading golf brands. You will be managing clients and relevant media contacts and building those all-important working relationship. You’ll be involved in new business pitches and presentations.

We need a sports PR with a pro-active, creative attitude with the required experience and contacts list to boot.

No two days are ever the same in our office and we need people who can keep up with the quick pace, tight deadlines and revel in the exciting opportunities that will come their way.

Typical day-to- day duties could include the following:

  • Working closely with the team
  • Writing creative press releases
  • Creating and compiling monthly reports for clients
  • Pitching to new prospective clients
  • Pitching story angles to journalists
  • Face-to- face meetings/sales calls with industry insiders
  • Social media campaign management and development
  • Assisting with event planning
  • Press trip planning and execution


So if a role as a sports PR AD/SAM is right for you then we want to hear from you - apply by completing the application form below now!

Company

Alexander James is a growing, independent, recruitment agency based in South West London, specialising in the PR, Marketing and Communications sectors.

We offer the expertise, experience and professionalism expected from a large agency. However, a dash of extra dedication, enthusiasm and an underlying passion in all we do, means we stand out from the recruitment crowd.

From the moment a client approaches us, we ensure they receive a first-class service tailored to meet their needs, with clarity, continuity and communication being a key part of the process.

A genuine belief in what we do and a love of people, combined with the ability to respond to briefs and deliver time and again, means clients and candidates continue to use, and recommend, us.

We know recruitment isn’t rocket science, but we believe there’s an art to placing the right people in the right jobs, and we think we have got that down to a tee.

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