Our client is an award-winning integrated communications agency which makes brands more meaningful.

Specialising in renewable energy, they deliver a range of communications services including stakeholder relations, PR and media relations, campaigns and social media.



They have offices in Ipswich and London, operating a hybrid and flexible home/office working pattern, with a team in Scotland too.

Our ideal candidate would be a remote role, based in Scotland to strengthen company presence in the country.

However, we warmly welcome applications from account managers across the UK with a passion for and experience in renewable energy PR.

PR Account Manager – Renewables
Location: Remote - Scotland
Salary: £35,000pa-£40,000pa   

The purpose of the role is to execute strategies and activities for our renewables clients as detailed by their account directors, ensuring that programmes and objectives are being adhered to, and that their accounts are well organised.

An account manager should be a capable and confident operator who has a thorough understanding of the required media and communication skills and who is fully in control of the media tools available to deliver results across all channels.

Skill Requirements
 

• A good understanding and knowledge of the renewable energy industry
• Lead new business brainstorms and have a creative input in all new business pitches within account group
• Writing coherent and factually accurate press releases that only require exceptional amends from seniors and clients
• Ability to draft feature copy for trade, corporate and business publications for clients that is well informed and appropriate to the end user with minimal client or media amendment
• Amending and improving press releases, internal copy for newsletters etc.
  
  drafted by account executives
• Capable of writing creative new business proposals with direction from account director, and drafting evaluation reports, speeches and presentations as required
• Ability to draft digital copy including blogs, e-newsletter and short form social media copy requirements that only require minor amends

• A degree level qualification in PR / Marketing is highly desirable
• Experience delivering PR within the renewables sector is highly desirable
• Thorough knowledge in media, PR and communications
• Proficient in Word, Excel & Powerpoint & other Microsoft Applications
• Proficient in media database management
• A strong understanding of the media landscape & how to place a story
• Be passionate about your work
• Be inspirational – keep up to date with new ideas and trends
• Have the courage to suggest ideas.