Job Description
About the Company
Camargue are one of the largest and most established communications and PR businesses in the UK, with a focus on Corporate Communications and Public Affairs. This position will be based in Cardiff (with flexible working in place) and focused on communications campaigns around infrastructure & the built environment. The Account Executive is the first rung on the Camargue career ladder, that takes you to Account Manager, Account Director and beyond.
Main responsibilities...
* Support the Account Manager effectively; anticipate what needs doing next, and use initiative to contribute ideas to drive accounts forward
* Research and draft communications materials, including press releases, newsletters, feature material, stakeholder audits, amongst other things, under supervision
* Deal with client requests by telephone and manage community hotlines for projects, responding to calls and requests; ensuring they are always manned and monitored
* Sell in and negotiate features and interviews; press briefings and meet journalists (accompanied) and carry out the evaluation of coverage
* To understand local government and national government structure and decision making plus policy context for our sectors and to keep abreast of those developments throughout.
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