Account Executive, Public Relations

London, UK (Hybrid)

£28K/yr – £35K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own integrated media and PR strategy with a focus on earned channels for B2B/financial services, turning ideas into content across print, digital, and social.

  • Marketing Ops: align objectives with client strategy and ensure tactics fit the bigger picture
  • Content Engine: develop ideas and assets that support earned media and integrated campaigns
  • Brand Measurement: monitor coverage and impact to drive strategy tweaks

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Supports the execution of integrated campaigns, with an emphasis on earned media channels and strategy; builds confidence as a media operator and develops ideas for integrated work and content across print, digital and social media
  • Expresses knowledge and interest in B2B and/or financial services PR or marketing communications
  • Works with the account managers and account leaders to ensure they understand the ultimate objectives of the strategy and tactics for their clients and the role of their tasks in the bigger picture
  • Demonstrates ownership over their work and a commitment to delivering excellent outputs on time that receive positive feedback from the client
  • Works toward becoming an expert on their client's business and Vested’s role as a strategic communications partner
  • Supporting the team by assisting with research and brainstorming sessions
  • Preparing account service-related documents such as meeting agendas, meeting reports, client monthly reporting, proposals and other client communications and correspondence
  • Shows ownership over their work - is accountable for their own actions, confident in sharing ideas and areas of potential improvement, quickly works to correct mistakes, and focuses on delivering high-quality output in a timely manner
  • Leverages existing skill sets and areas of knowledge - proactively identifying how to tap into these skills on behalf of clients
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines simultaneously.

Requirements

  • Previous PR or Marketing Communications experience, preferably with clients in a B2B industry (financial client experience is a bonus at this level)
  • Experience with media monitoring, list building, trend spotting, conducting media outreach, monitoring for coverage, developing pitches and contributing to media sell ins
  • Understanding of different forms of content such as blogs and social media posts and familiarity with analysing the opportunities for these content formats
  • Familiarity with different channels such as LinkedIn, TikTok and Instagram and their relevance to clients
  • Strong research and analytical skills that they can confidently utilise to undertake research for clients and new business opportunities - connecting what they find to the opportunity for clients

Preferred

  • financial client experience is a bonus at this level
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Vested

Vested is a world-leading integrated marketing and communications consultancy focused exclusively on the financial services industry. We were founded in 2015 with a mission to help shape a better financial services system that is more accessible, transparent, and sustainable. Today, Vested is the world's fourth-largest financial services agency, comprising over 100 employees widely recognized for their industry expertise, creativity, and passion for financial services. Our team is proud to do work that drives our mission forward - from uncomplicating finance through creative advertising campaigns to raising awareness of fintech disrupters working to make finance more accessible. From branding to social to creative to PR and more, we’re in the business of solving problems for the world’s most important financial brands. Group Vested encompasses a prestigious portfolio of companies, including the cutting-edge tech platform Qwoted, the global network of 1,000+ senior financial marcomms leaders Financial Narrative, investment fund Vested Ventures, and our content and design hub, Finance Studio. Recognized as one of the industry's Best Places to Work, our unwavering goal is to become the most valued and sought-after brand in financial marketing and communications. With our own in-house Chief Economist and proprietary educational program, VestED, every team member, at any level, has continuous learning and up-skilling opportunities. As a “Vestie”, you become an owner, an entrepreneur, a builder, and a value creator. At Vested, we are proud to do the right thing, even when it's hard. We are relentlessly curious and consistently challenge the status quo. Join us as we lead the way in transforming the industry and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Founded in 2015
New York, New York, USA
123 employees (23 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

£28K/yr – £35K/yr

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Account Executive, Public Relations

Vested · London, UK · Hybrid