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Account Executive

Role Description:

The purpose of an Account Executive is to look after the day-to-day running of the account and the client work involved in this. It’s a hands-on role where you will be undertaking a wide variety of tasks, from writing press releases to speaking to bloggers. Most importantly, you’ll able to see the fruits of your labour and how the work you produce makes a difference to the client and the people they are trying to help.

Volunteering at Bright One represents a hand-on learning experience. Each volunteer will be part of a team led by an experienced PR professional who will guide project work and share their experience and knowledge in the process. Bright One will endeavour to provide training sessions with PR professionals and to signpost relevant opportunities with other organisations.

Responsiblities:

  • Complete work set by the Account Manager
  • Work closely with an Account Manager and other Account Executives to ensure that work is completed on time and to a professional quality
  • Suggest ideas and strategies learned while studying to ensure that the communications strategy are high quality
  • Provide feedback on your volunteering experience when required
  • Communicate any issues to your Account Manager or the Volunteer Coordinator where appropriate

The Individual:

  • Commitment to Bright One’s vision and mission (Essential)
  • Interest in pursuing a career in public relations, communications and related industries (Essential)
  • Good grasp of the English language, especially writing skills including spelling and grammar (Essential)
  • Previous experience in public relations, whether through education or work experience (Desirable)
  • A basic understanding of the public relations industry and the work it does (Desirable)
  • An interest in helping third sector organisations

Please note that Bright One are recruiting for this role ongoing and there may not currently be any projects available. However, we will keep your details on record and contact you when suitable projects arise. If you would like to apply for this role, send an email with the role title in the subject line and an up to date CV to info @ brightone.org.uk.

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