PR & Partnerships Account Manager

Iris Worldwide is looking for an Account Manager to join the PR & Partnerships team who can be a trusted and autonomous owner of client relationships and projects. This is a fun, creative and fast-paced role within an integrated agency.

Main Responsibilities:

• Client management - you’ll be the key client contact on specific briefs or area of the client business

• Media relations – you’ll create media strategies, lead media sell-ins, taking responsibility for results. You’ll need to demonstrate a creative approach to media relations, coming up with new stories/angles

• Talent managers– you’ll lead relationships with talent and influencer agents, ensuring that we’re at the forefront of pairing talent with brands

• Managing juniors – you will lead the junior team, setting expectations, helping prioritise their workload and leading by example

• Writing – you’ll write briefs and press materials for client projects, and contribute to planning / new business decks where appropriate

• Reporting on success is important so you will need to ensure this process is seamless and detailed

• Creative ideas – you’ll take responsibility for developing regular, proactive creative ideas for retained and project-based accounts

• You’ll also lead a number of small and medium sized briefs/projects and manage them from start to finish, working closely with your AD.