We’re hiring an Account Executive!
Team Alice is growing and we’re looking for someone who shares our values, ambition and high standards to join our award-winning team.
This is a great opportunity for someone at the early stage of their career in public relations to join the PRCA Agency of the Year and play a key role in delivering creative, solutions-focused campaigns at a local, national and international level.
Our team has a wealth of experience of working on successful campaigns across diverse sectors, using traditional and digital tools and techniques to educate, inform and mobilise people for change. As part of our highly-skilled, client-focused team, you’ll have opportunities to develop and reach your own potential while working to effect positive social change.
About Alice PR & Events
We believe in ‘PR with a purpose’ and our growing portfolio of clients reflects our own hopes and ambitions for society. From Together for Yes to the Four Day Week campaign, WorkEqual, and the current campaign to end direct provision, we are motivated by making change happen.
We are currently working on campaigns on climate action, children’s rights, employment and training opportunities, LGBTQ+ rights, health awareness, and integration and anti-racism initiatives. We’re on the search for someone who shares our motivation and sense of purpose – so tell us, what change do you want to see in the world?
With offices in Dublin and Belfast, we offer a competitive salary, hybrid working, flexitime, up to 26 days of annual leave and PRII membership among other employee benefits. In 2021, Alice PR & Events won the PRCA Agency of the Year with the judges noting that Alice was committed to “…recruiting and retaining a strong staff by focusing on their wellbeing and contributing to the public relations profession.”
For more information on the duties and responsibilities involved, read the full job description below. If you feel like you could be a good fit for #TeamAlice, please send a cover letter and CV by email to susannagh@alicepr.com by Friday, 6th May.
Account Executive – Job Decription:
Position | Public Relations Account Executive |
Company | Alice PR & Events |
Contract | Full-time, permanent. |
Location | Alice PR operates a hybrid model of working. The Account Executive can work, on average, two days a week in our office in Rathmines, Dublin 6, or at LoftSpace in Belfast City Centre. The remaining days can be remote from home. |
Hours | Full-time, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week, with some flexibility required) |
Salary & Benefits |
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Reports to: | Account Manager or Account Director |
About the Role | We are looking for a highly-motivated, solutions-focused and committed Account Executive who will play a key role in supporting the wider team in delivering local, national, and international campaigns, using a combination of traditional and digital tools and techniques.
You will have the opportunity to build your skills in client relations and business development, and to gain valuable insights into the wide range of tasks that are involved in running a successful PR agency. Duties and Responsibilities Public Relations & Event Management Contributing to the development of strong media relations and social media campaigns for clients, and delivery of same:
Operations & Administration
This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The post-holder may be required to perform other duties appropriate to the role that may be assigned. |
Eligibility criteria / Essential qualifications, and/or experience
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All candidates must have a legal right to work in the country and provide supporting documentation. The company is unable to sponsor or offer relocation at this time.
Applicants must meet the following essential criteria:
Desirable:
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About Alice PR & Events:
About Alice PR & Events | Alice PR & Events is an award-winning public relations agency with offices in Dublin and Belfast. Our work at Alice is underpinned by our belief in PR with a purpose, i.e. the power of communications to effect positive social change. Our team has extensive experience of working on successful campaigns across diverse sectors and of developing careful and nuanced messaging aimed at educating, informing and mobilising people for change.
Since Alice was established in 2015, we’ve worked on the Together for Yes campaign, the Four Day Week campaign, WorkEqual and the current campaign to end direct provision. We’ve also worked to promote climate action, children’s rights, employment and training opportunities, LGBT rights, and integration and anti-racism initiatives. We support health-focused charities to run annual awareness and fundraising campaigns and, every year, we manage campaigns that promote Ireland’s culture, heritage and regional development. Our clients include cultural festivals and major public events; start-ups and SMEs; membership associations; charities and advocacy groups campaigning on important societal issues; public-sector bodies; and research and innovation organisations. The services we provide include:
In 2021, Alice PR & Events won the PRCA Agency of the Year with the judges noting that Alice was “…focused on delivering with a purpose for their clients through creative, forward-thinking, and award-winning campaigns; and recruiting and retaining a strong staff by focusing on their wellbeing and contributing to the public relations profession.” This is a unique opportunity to join our creative and ambitious company and to work on a wide range of exciting projects and clients as we expand our portfolio. Being part of our highly skilled, client-centric team, will create opportunities for you to develop and reach your potential. |
How to Apply:
How to Apply
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If you feel you are a good fit for #TeamAlice and would enjoy working with us, please send your application to susannagh@alicepr.com with the subject line ‘PR Account Executive’. Your application must meet the following criteria or it will not be considered:
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Closing Date | The closing date for applications is Friday, 6th May. Shortlisting will apply. We expect to hold interviews during the week commencing Monday, 9th May. |
Informal Queries | susannagh@alicepr.com |