Senior Account Executive
Limelight Communications, a multi award winning communications consultancy, is looking to recruit a Senior Account Executive.
The successful candidate will be an experienced PR practitioner with an extensive knowledge of the Irish media landscape. Agency experience would be a distinct advantage.
Working as part of a small dynamic team, you will provide a proactive and professional role in servicing client accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic team player with a keen interest and knowledge of media to join a dynamic communications agency with opportunity to progress to Account Management level.
We’re looking for a creative thinker, with strong organisational ability who is confident and articulate, is social media savvy, great team player and works on their own initiative.
Essential requirements:
- At least two to three years’ experience in PR / communications, ideally in an agency environment
- Understanding of the political landscape
- Project co-ordination experience
- Excellent writing skills
- Attention to detail
- A strong knowledge of the Irish media
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work on their own initiative
- Experience in implementing social media campaigns
- Ability to think creatively and ‘outside the box’
- Ability to work on the day to day needs of a variety of clients/projects
- An ability to work to tight deadlines
- Strong research skills
- Event management experience
- A PRII approved qualification is desirable but not essential.
Applications will be treated with confidentiality.