Public Relations Account Executive - German speaking

Stafford, Staffordshire, UK (Hybrid)

£25K/yr – £28K/yrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

You will own media relations for STEM clients across DACH and the UK, from researching and writing content to pitching coverage and reporting results.

  • Build and maintain journalist relationships and identify news features.
  • Support the account team with client management and rapid response monitoring.
  • Translate technical material between English and German and participate in client meetings.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Researching and writing press releases, opinion articles, blog posts, case studies etc to targeted media outlets
  • Maintaining the agency's relationships with DACH media, as well as building new contacts to extend our reach
  • Pitching content to media in the UK and DACH, earning coverage for a range of STEM clients
  • Finding news features and opportunities to promote your clients products, services and expertise
  • Interviewing clients for content pieces and attending client meetings alongside their account managers and account directors
  • Supporting your account team with general client management activities
  • Monitoring the media for rapid response opportunities for clients
  • Preparing regular client reports, collating, analysing and evaluating media coverage

Requirements

  • Fluent German speech and writing; native or highly proficient German speaker
  • Excellent spoken and written English
  • Entry level role; recent graduate, or someone looking to step into the industry
  • PR, marketing or STEM backgrounds
  • Comfortable communicating in German over the phone to journalists based across the DACH region
  • Interest in science, technology and engineering; keen on technical and scientific writing
  • Ability to translate technical material from English to German, and vice versa
  • Extensive training programme to get up to speed
  • Must be able to attend the office four days a week for the first three months
  • Live within a one hour commute of Stafford, or be open to relocating

Preferred

  • multilingual capabilities (team)
  • keen interest in technical and scientific writing
  • training programme to get you up to speed
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Stone Junction

Stone Junction is a technical PR consultancy, delivering international PR results for clients across the globe. Put simply, we change minds. Our objectives are simple — we want to change the way companies market themselves and we want to be the best PR agency in the world to work for. Well, you need big goals, don't you? But why do you care about our goals? Isn't it more important to know what we can do for you? Here you go:- We get to the heart of your business, and we write about what matters to your customers.- Our team is made up of over 30 PR, STEM and marketing experts, including 15 individuals with Bachelors, Masters or PhDs in STEM subjects. Additionally, we boast eleven languages in-house to support international campaigns.- We offer bespoke media relations campaigns that are appropriate for small businesses, SMEs or larger firms and can achieve both positioning and sales-related goals. - Services include trade, online and national PR, copywriting, e-mail marketing, social media, search engine optimisation, graphic design, photography and videography and branding consultancy. - Whatever we do, it's intended to get results, not tick boxes. - Our expanding customer base includes Renishaw in the UK, Exel Composites, Beckhoff UK, National Flooring Equipment in the US and Sandvik Coromant and WEG globally.- We are CIPR affiliates, PRCA members and have three chartered and six accredited consultants in our midst.- Since our inception in 2006, Stone Junction has won over 40 awards, including nine for STEM PR from the CIPR.So, if you want to change minds, you've come to the right place.

Founded in 2006
Stafford, Castle Bank, England, GBR
35 employees (8 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

£25K/yr – £28K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (17% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.1%
Direct
31.3%
Referral
8.8%
Social
8.2%
Paid
7.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~35
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Public Relations Account Executive - German speaking

Stone Junction · Stafford, Staffordshire, UK · Hybrid