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About the Role

This role is for a digitally native, culturally curious individual passionate about sports and related brands. As Account Manager, you will lead day-to-day consumer accounts in sports betting, gaming, men's lifestyle, fashion retail, and food/drink. You will manage client relationships, oversee social media, and collaborate on creative campaigns to build audiences and drive results. This is an opportunity to grow your skills across new sectors and take on increasing responsibility within a growing team.

Responsibilities

Develop and cultivate relationships with clients and external audiences.
Oversee day-to-day client projects and/or events to ensure quality and value.
Assist in managing account administration duties such as billing and financial reporting.
Recommend and implement initiatives to improve public perception of the client.
Oversee all aspects of major client events.
Handle special media inquiries.
Review materials prepared by junior staff.
Develop tailored staff development plans for junior staff.
Develop materials on complex issues.
Develop, pitch, and place positive stories in appropriate media.
Cultivate positive client presence in all media through responsiveness.
Maintain clear and consistent communication between the client and account team, providing strategic advice.
Partner with clients and other communications firms to develop and complete communications plans.
Research and present new business proposals.
Develop original research, surveys, and market studies for proposals.
Develop complete communications plans for clients.

Requirements

Extensive professional experience with a minimum of 3 years of agency/PR experience.
Technical expertise in the field.
Broad understanding of public relations.
Broad understanding of industry practice and client.
In-depth knowledge of media relations from key trade publications to national outlets.
University degree.

Skills

Excellent consumer and brand knowledge
Enthusiasm and a desire to be involved in award winning PR campaigns
A nose for a great story
Strong writing skills for varied audiences
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
A passion for media
Existing media and trade contacts in relevant fields
Excellent writing and presentation skills
Good attention to detail, organisation and confidence
Resourceful and innovative
Development minded, helping to coach and develop junior members of the team
Team player
IT whizz
Strong commercial acumen

Location

London

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Minimum of 3 years of agency/PR experience

Education Level

University degree

Salary/Compensations

£36,000+

Benefits

Generous time off
Wellness programmes
Professional development programmes
Above-average employer pension contributions
Medical & dental insurance
Life assurance

About the Company

FINN Partners is one of the fastest-growing global, independent agencies, with a heart and a conscience.
European HQ in London, recognized as one of Provoke’s Best EMEA networks to work for.
400+ colleagues across PR, digital, creative and intelligence globally.
London offices specialize in travel, consumer & lifestyle, corporate, technology, and healthcare.
Consumer & Lifestyle team serves category-leading brands across F&B, High-Street, Beauty and Entertainment.
The team consists of 13 dynamic, creative, and warm-hearted PR professionals.
Focus on creative ideas that capture attention, build brand love, and deliver business results.
Award-winning client work in brand campaigns, product PR, influencer relations, and thought leadership.
Ambition to grow creative firepower and work with global household brands.

Equal Opportunity

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, or belief.