About the Role
PURPLE is seeking a bright and enthusiastic Public Relations Account Executive to join its Lifestyle Division in the agency’s London office, working across high-profile Travel clients to implement communications strategies. The ideal candidate must have a passion for managing ongoing communications for Travel & Lifestyle clients and using initiative to achieve exceptional results. Organization, drive, and creativity are essential, along with strong written communication skills and a solid understanding of public relations.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain robust relationships with media outlets, clients, and industry stakeholders.
- Drive the development and execution of strategic communication campaigns.
- Generate impactful media placements across print, digital, and social media platforms.
- Oversee the preparation and execution of events, including launches and partnerships.
- Conduct comprehensive research to support client strategies and new business proposals.
- Track, analyze, and report media coverage, providing actionable insights.
- Provide administrative support, ensuring accuracy of agendas, recaps, and reports.
- Lead brainstorming sessions to craft creative and strategic approaches for PR campaigns.
- Identify and capitalize on emerging trends to keep clients ahead of the curve.
Requirements
- 2+ years of proven PR experience within a fast-paced agency or comparable industry sector.
- Demonstrated expertise in media relations and a network of media references.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong initiative and ability to work autonomously, delivering results with minimal supervision.
- Advanced organizational and time management skills, with a track record of meeting tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, and Muck Rack.
- Strong collaboration skills, fostering harmony and proactiveness.
- Commitment to continuous professional growth and a positive approach to learning and adapting.
Skills
- Public relations
- Media relations
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Strategic thinking
- Creativity
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Time management
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of PR experience
About the Company
- PURPLE is a global lifestyle communications agency with offices in Los Angeles, Miami, New York, London, Hong Kong & Singapore.
- For over two decades, PURPLE has been a leader in culturally connected, results-driven brand communications.
- The agency brings together cross-generational and diverse personal networks globally to connect people and brands, build strategy, and drive commercial success.
- PURPLE's in-house talent pride themselves on international networks, working collaboratively across luxury and creative industries.
- They deliver game-changing earned media campaigns that are bespoke, non-traditional, and often provocative.
- PURPLE offers connected services across Communications, Events, Social Media, Partnerships, and VIP & Talent.
- PURPLE creates the cultural zeitgeist.
