At Splendid we care deeply and are passionate about inclusion at every level of our business. We believe that team diversity enriches our collaborative culture and our work for clients. We are keen to meet candidates from all backgrounds so please get in touch if your skills and experience match our job description. We are passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. If we can help you by making any adjustments to our application process, please do let our recruitment team know.
In a world of fast scrolls and short attention spans, shouting louder isn’t a strategy. Real impact comes from knowing how to show up in the moments and conversations that matter to people.
At Splendid, we build earned-first ideas that connect with real people, in the places they spend time. We help brands shape stories that people share, that change perceptions, spark actions and drive results.
We believe the best brand-building happens when strategy, creativity and delivery are pulling in the same direction.
That’s why we created the COUNT framework. It keeps every idea culturally sharp, commercially wired and alive, well beyond the pitch deck.
Because conversations that count aren’t coincidental. They’re engineered for impact.
Splendid Communications is looking to add an Account Executive to the team, working across high profile consumer clients to deliver PR campaigns.
What you will be doing...
Taking an important role in supporting the day-to-day PR activity for your client portfolio.
Reading daily national, lifestyle and industry/sector news and online/social content innovations and reporting to teams on points of interest for clients and competitors.
Taking a proactive role in all media relations including building relationships with media and facilitating media meets, drafting press releases, building media lists, selling in to media and capturing coverage.
Using your creative flair to help create and issue creative mailers to media and influencers.
Joining brainstorms to come up with new innovative ideas for PR and deliver dynamic, social content that tells a story.
Contributing and executing campaign tasks to a high standard with strong attention to detail.
Monitoring KPI's and diving into the world of data and insights
Requirements
-Experience of working within a PR agency
-A real interest in / experience of working on high profile food, drink and travel brands
-Proven experience of media relations and experience of delivering good quality coverage for clients across national and consumer media
-Good time management and multi-tasking - able to demonstrate the ability to adapt to quickly changing priorities and workloads
-Strong creative idea generation
-Excellent communication skills
-Experience and enthusiasm for collaborative working with teams
-Resilience, tenacity and a sense of humour
-An interest in everything related to culture, food and drink
Benefits
- Take breaks with 25 days of paid holiday a year, plus eight bank holidays. This rises by 1 day for each year of service to a maximum of 30 days 😊
- Celebrate your Birthday with an additional day off 🎂
- Christmas Close Down – we close our office between Christmas and New Year, so we give you 3 days extra days off for the festive period🎄
- Balance work and home life with our Hybrid working policy – working 2 days from home and 3 days a week in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) 💻
- Early 4.30 pm finish on Friday 🙌
- Headspace hour - 1 hour guaranteed meeting free per day
- Sabbaticals - after 3 years’ service
- Work from anywhere - after 2 years’ service
Splendid Communications London, England Office
The Old Dairy Stapleton House 110-122 Clifton Street, London, United Kingdom, EC2A 4HT
