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    Generalist Marketing
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Account Manager Edinburgh Hybrid

Your new company

Hays are happy to be working with a successful communications agency in Edinburgh. They require an Account Manager to support them in delivering exceptional services in a fast-paced environment.

Your new role

This position involves daily oversight and strategic direction of client accounts, including, but not limited to, project planning for housebuilders, renewable energy initiatives, trade associations, and non-profit organisations. Organising, leading, and participating in public consultation events across Scotland, developing and executing stakeholder engagement programs, creating and managing public affairs documents like scoping reports, and facilitating stakeholder roundtables and events.

What you'll need to succeed

In this role, you will manage client relationships, providing strategic communications advice and support. You will plan and implement communication strategies, coordinate web design and brand development, and manage community engagement activities. Additionally, you will support staff recruitment and general company management.
Your tasks include overseeing press and media engagement KPIs, building stakeholder relationships, and managing multi-client portfolios across various policy sectors. You will handle media relations, write opinion pieces, and identify new client pitches. Drafting public affairs strategies, policy briefings, and social media calendars, as well as managing clients' social media channels, will be key responsibilities. You will also conduct media and political monitoring, sell additional services, participate in client pitches, and represent the company at events and conferences.

What you'll get in return

This role offers hybrid work, a competitive salary, and various benefits such as sick pay, private medical insurance, and a company pension.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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