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Could you be our next Account Executive?

Reporting to:  Group Account Director

Clear B2B is a multi-award-winning creative agency packing a big punch with international brands including Bosch, DHL, AkzoNobel and Toyota. We specialise in certain sectors which allows us to deep dive into the issues and get to grips with powerful solutions. 

We’re looking to recruit an Account Executive/Senior Account Executive to join our busy teams working across our PR and social media accounts. The role will be based at our new purpose designed offices in beautiful Poulton (just outside Cirencester).

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years’ experience – ideally within an agency and on B2B or technical brands

Essential skills are:

  • A passion for copywriting: you’ll enjoy the process of researching and crafting a story in a clear and compelling way.  
  • Confident communicator:  firm but friendly; we’re looking for someone who will positively represent us, building rock solid relationships with clients, suppliers and journalists. 
  • Organisational excellence:  completing tasks and activities to brief, on time and within budget is at the heart of your role. You’ll have superb organisational skills, be comfortable with figure work and be able to handle multiple projects at once.
  • Eye for detail:  you’ll be the type of person who instinctively plays ‘find the typo’ and really cares about how we present ourselves as an agency.
  • A ‘Clear’ attitude:  We have ambitious growth plans, so need someone who’s hungry for us all to succeed, works well in a team and has a positive, can-do attitude. You will be able to live out the line ‘the difference is clear thinking’. 

 

Tasks typically involve:

  • PR support: Compiling media lists, collating media packs, ordering press packs, talking to journalists/trade bodies/venues/other as required, reviewing media outlets for press coverage, journalist ring-rounds and preparing coverage reports
  • Copywriting: researching and writing articles, blogs and press releases as well as being able to brief our copywriting team and feedback/edit their work
  • Social media support: creating content and posts that really cut through to engage, reporting and analysis for continuous improvement 
  • Account administration: logistics for client meetings, writing up meeting notes, formatting documents, proof reading
  • Advertising: Help maintain advertising schedules for booking ads / checking off invoices against planned ads / prompting for deadlines /chasing artwork / liaising for deadline extensions
  • Supplier liaison: researching suppliers, keeping us abreast of latest offerings, co-ordinating supplier bookings
  • Financial: Estimating jobs, raising POs and invoices. Monitoring budgets vs actual charges

  • Research and analysis: Conducting desk research, sourcing and reviewing campaign metrics to draw meaningful conclusions/recommendations

For the full job spec and the benefits we offer contact Rachel McHugh r.mchugh@clearb2b.com 

 

 

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