Food and Drink PR Account Manager

4 weeks ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Sharp Relations Full time

We’ve taken on more clients, more personalities and more fun. And we need you

We are looking for a PR Account Manger to join our busy foodie team here, near Ashford in Kent. Ideally you will have at least 3 years relevant experience in food or consumer PR and be ready to jump right in and manage your own client portfolio, with support.

Sharp Relations is a multi-award-winning PR and communications agency based at Evegate Business Park, near Ashford, Kent. We work with some of the most dynamic and exciting food and drinks brands in the UK.

We live and breathe food media, new trends, challenger brands, future foods, events & exhibitions, NPD, launches and openings.

We will expect you to manage your own accounts, supported by an assistant and guided by our senior team.
- excellent written and verbal communications skills,
- your own black book of contacts,
- be adept at changing your writing style for different media outlets/platforms,
- you will be familiar with delivering to KPIs and
- have a great way with people.

Expect to be involved in regular food tastings, attending events, collating coverage, supporting client campaigns, writing press releases & articles, liaising with key media, working with influencers and making sure that your client accounts are delivering as planned.

You will be super organised with excellent communications skills. This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a fast growing PR agency with plenty of future development opportunities and a wonderful team culture. We offer flexible working hours and everyone works from home on a Friday.

Talk to us. We never know exactly who we're looking for until we find them

Salary is negociable depending on experience.

**Salary**: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Wellness programme
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ashford, TN25 6SX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- What brands have you worked on before?
- An interest in food, drink and restaurants will be helpful in this role. Are you happy to spend all day talking about food? Tasting different foods? And going to food events?

**Experience**:

- Public Relations (PR): 3 years (required)

Work Location: One location


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