Are you ready to advance your PR career in a dynamic and innovative environment? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a Senior Account Executive for a leading PR agency known for delivering best-in-class solutions. Company overview: This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce. Job overview: As a Senior Account Executive, you will independently manage a portfolio of client PR accounts, create engaging content, and build strategic relationships with media contacts. Your role is crucial in developing and executing innovative PR campaigns that enhance client visibility and success. Here's what you'll be doing: • Manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts with minimal oversight from your line manager/senior team. • Create engaging content – copywriting and social media. • Develop and deliver strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR and wider marketing campaigns. • Provide commentators and product or company information to the media (newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and online news sites) • Build relationships with existing and new clients. • Build relationships with key media contacts. • Manage and document all client PR activity using relevant systems and processes (e.g. Trello) • Generate press campaigns, creative projects, and PR solutions while briefing the client and keeping them informed. • Analyse PR coverage and provide written reports. • Communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders. Here are the skills you'll need: • 1-2 years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices • Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent. • Strong communication: Confidently interact with clients, journalists, and colleagues. • Media savvy: Understand the media landscape and possess strong media contacts. • Organisational skills: Juggle multiple projects effectively and adhere to deadlines. • Writing prowess: Craft clear, concise, and engaging written content • Attention to detail: Ensure accuracy and professionalism in all tasks. • Digital literacy: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media platforms • Team player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients to achieve shared goals. Here are the benefits of this job: • Salary £26,000 - £29,000 DOE • Office based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays. • Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave • Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA. • On-the-job training • CIPR membership • Pension (Nest) • Wellness app • Organic tea, coffee, milk • Ergonomic desks • Showers and bike storage • Climate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees. • Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health apps • Employee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances. • 24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world • Life assurance Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR? The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.....Read more...
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Warehouse Apprentice to join a busy Warehouse team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in warehousing, third party logistics, pallet distribution and outsourced transportation while studying towards a Level 2 Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship.
You will be supported by experienced colleagues and mentors who will guide you through day-to-day operations in a fast-paced, family run business.
Key responsibilities include:
Using equipment to move products
Operating a warehouse management system for tracking Maintaining a safe and tidy work area
Adhering to environmental and security procedures
Goods handling: Receive, unload, store, pick, pack, and dispatch products efficiently and safely
Equipment operation: Safely use various equipment and vehicles to move, handle, and transport goods
IT and technology: Operate warehouse management systems, data capture devices, radio, and barcoding systems to process goods accurately
Packaging: Select, prepare, and use packaging materials that are appropriate, efficient, and minimise waste
Maintaining general housekeeping duties, including cleanliness and tidiness in compliance with Health & Safety guidelines
Stock management: Support stock-taking activities and follow procedures for managing stock and resources
Compliance: Comply with all health, safety, security, and environmental regulations, including GDPR and cyber security protocols
Communication: Engage with customers in a courteous, professional, and knowledgeable manner and communicate effectively with colleagues and managers
Behaviours and personal attributes:
Integrity and ownership: Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and a positive attitude while taking ownership of your performance and training
Teamwork: Work effectively as part of a team - support an inclusive workplace for example, being respectful of different views, adapting to changes, working to deadlines and a good communicator
Proactive learning: Show a keen interest in the industry and proactively drive your own learning and development
Problem-solving: Identify and escalate problems that are beyond your direct responsibility
Program structure
Duration: The apprenticeship lasts 15 months, and is full time
Training: At least six hours per week is spent on off-the-job training
Assessment: The program is assessed through observations, work-based evidence, and discussions with your manager
End-point assessment: At the end of the program, you will need to demonstrate that you have acquired the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours
We are looking for people with the following qualities who want to learn new skills in a warehouse environment:
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work autonomously and use own initiative
Strong communication skills
Effective planning and organising abilities
Capability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively
A strong desire for continuous personal and professional development
The right to work in the UK and related evidence
About Us
P F Whitehead Transport Services Ltd is a family run company, started by Peter Whitehead in 1963 with a single van. By the end of the decade, we had grown to thirty. Now in the second generation and based in the South London / Croydon borders. Owning a 5-acre site within excess of 250,000 square feet of internal storage and have the capacity to store over 20,000 pallets. Proud to have an extensive list of both well-known and growing clients, many of whom have been with us for decades too.Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2.
You will be supported by experienced colleagues and mentors who will guide you through day-to-day operations in a fast-paced, family run business.Training Outcome:After completion of the apprenticeship and you have completed and passed all the necessary qualifications you may be offered a job subject to the Warehouse Managers discretion.Employer Description:Family-owned and run since 1963, Chairman, Peter Whitehead, founded the company with a single van. By the end of the decade they had grown to 30.Working Hours :Full-time
Monday - Friday
8am - 3pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Ability to work autonomously,Prioritise and manage own work,Desire for improvement,Eager to learn,Planning ability....Read more...