PR Account Manager

Company: TDC Job Title: Account Manager Location: London, UK Package: £36-41K depending on experience About TDC Pr: Founded in 2013, TDC is an integrated communications consultancy working with clients responsible for designing and shaping tomorrow's world. Considered the 'go-to' by media across design, innovation, creative and technology, we specialise in working with a mix of design clients, creative agencies, businesses, brands and industry bodies. In light of recent times, never before has there been such focus on these dynamic sectors and their impact on the planet. As a business, we've also never been closer to the heart of conversations around some of the biggest challenges of our age. Headquartered in London with a team based across the UK, Europe and USA, TDC's team includes writers, former journalists, thought leadership specialists and industry communications professionals. We provide a critical blend of insider knowledge with communications expertise. Our diverse range of clients include Forpeople, Robilant, Panasonic Design, SketchUp, Conran Design Group, Lexus, Morrama, Fedrigoni and Pentawards for whom we provide a wide range of integrated communications consultancy and advice. Person Specification: We are looking for a full time Account Manager with strong public relations experience who is outgoing, driven, committed and enthusiastic. This is an opportunity for a passionate and ambitious professional to make their mark, become a mid-level leadership figure in the business and help in keeping a firm hand on the tiller as we grow. A good understanding of the UK media, PR strategy and methodology is essential. The ideal candidate will have a personal passion for the design and creative industries. The candidate will also have a strong understanding of the digital media landscape, and how digital channels play a role in the overall communication strategy. Role Overview: To contribute to TDC PR's continued success by becoming a mid-level leadership figure in the business, split primarily across client account management and management of junior team members, with room for assistance with strategic business development. This role will report into TDC PR's senior team, working together to co-manage our roster of clients and ensure the continued delivery of work in line with the high standards and personal, collaborative approach TDC PR has prided itself on from day one. The day-to-day will include: Managing a portfolio of clients with the support and oversight of the senior team. Providing strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR, digital and wider marketing campaigns. Providing commentators and product or company information to the media (newspapers, magazines, radio, television and online news sites). Building relationships with existing and new clients. Building relationships with key media contacts and industry influencers. Liaising with clients regarding press campaigns, creative projects and PR solutions. Dealing with the media, speaking to journalists and other members of the press. Providing innovative and creative ideas to clients. Briefing clients and updating them on press campaigns. Analysing PR coverage, digital performance and providing written reports. Communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders.

Founded in 2013, TDC is an integrated communications consultancy working with clients responsible for designing and shaping tomorrow's world. Considered the 'go-to' by media across design, innovation, creative and technology, we specialise in working with a mix of design clients, creative agencies, businesses, brands and industry bodies.