Senior Account Executive – Legal PR

Are you a public relations account executive with at least a years’ experience in the industry, and do you have a passion for the legal sector? This leading communications consultancy who provides reputation counsel to the biggest law firms in the UK/internationally is looking for a new Senior Account Executive to join their talented team of 19 based in central London.

If you are a self-starter who wants to join a professional services PR agency with ambitious growth plans, this is the role for you!

The Agency:

• An independent, boutique communications agency that specialize in the legal sector and work with the biggest law firms in both the UK and internationally.
• Located in the heart of central London - on a hybrid schedule with 3 days a week in the office and 2 days a week working from home.
• Corporate Communications, crisis communications and litigation PR.
• Great benefits such as an annual bonus (dependent on individual/company performance) and regular socials!

The Senior Account Executive’s Role:

• You will write a variety of copy such as press releases, articles, case studies and news stories.
• You will pitch press releases and feature ideas to journalists and develop regular media contacts.
• You will support the team on the management of accounts and be a reliable point of contact for clients.
• You will understand the role of social media in the legal sector and be familiar with various social media platforms for this sector.

The Senior Account Executive will have:

• Ideally, a relevant degree in areas such as law, PR/communications, English literature or journalism.
• At least one year of experience in a public relations/communications agency. You will ideally be an Account Executive.
• Excellent writing and communications skills. You will feel extremely comfortable writing press releases and pitching to the media.
• Knowledge and a passion for the legal sector.

If this sounds like you, please apply today!