The Role

We are looking for an exceptional Account Manager to join our dynamic team. The role will involve driving a diverse programme of work across PR, PA, Corporate Communications, campaigns, reputation management, and crisis communications for Lodestone’s clients. We are looking for a talented individual who will be able cover the following:

 Create and deliver exciting PR, Public Affairs and digital programmes for clients
 Run a press office – developing news stories, handling PR, pitching stories and reputation management
 Closely monitor parliamentary business, provide political analysis, digest policy and be part of a public affairs delivery team
 Building & developing strong relationships with clients, journalists, political and industry stakeholders
 Attend client meetings and deliver high quality client service
 Write corporate materials and develop compelling content for press releases, digital content, speeches and political analysis
 Organise events and stakeholder consultations for clients and projects across the UK, in Parliament and at the Party Conferences
 Be involved in pitching, business development and writing proposals
 Network and win new business
 Manage and mentor junior members of staff on accounts

The Candidate
We are looking for an Account Manager that displays the following experience and attributes:

 Experience in an agency, political/parliamentary, in-house, media or equivalent role – two years’ minimum
 The ability to hit the ground running, with a can-do attitude and an action-oriented approach
 Strong knowledge of the UK political system and/or the media landscape
 The ability to pitch ideas in a compelling way to clients, colleagues and the media
 Enjoys writing and digesting complex policy issues
 An eye for detail, and the ability to deliver high quality output and client service
 Can work collaboratively in a team or independently – enjoys a fast-paced environment
 Curious about the world with a passion for understanding complex issues

For the full listing, please see our website: http://lodestonecommunications.com/careers/