The Communications Store’s talented and entrepreneurial Fashion team is looking for an exceptionally motivated Account Executive to join them.
Main Responsibilities:
- Ensure relevant and appropriate editorial coverage is achieved as per the agreed strategy, including pitching news stories, announcement and product placements
- Handle press inquiries quickly and effectively. Meet with media to develop and nurture relationships
- Manage all client merchandise to enable fulfilment of press requests and maintain smooth stock control
- Support the team during events as directed
- Monitor and inform clients of editorial coverage of interest on a daily basis. Liaise with clients regularly regarding general activity
- Create content for press material
- Support with team administration. Draft meeting agendas and minutes
- Update and support senior team members as required
- Keep up to date with current affairs and industry news, participate in TCS media initiatives, conducting research to support the development of client plans or new business
- Account Executive with solid working experience in public relations, specifically with fashion clients
- A minimum of 12 months experience in Fashion PR, preferably with agency experience
- Experience pitching fashion clients to media to secure meaningful press
- Passionate about creativity and ideas generation
- Entrepreneurial and open-minded, thrives on learning new things
- A team player that inspires colleagues
- Pro-active and detail-oriented with responsibilities and tasks
- Confident and upbeat persona both with colleagues and clients
- Experience with influencers and social media; digitally savvy
- Must thrive in fast paced, busy environment
