We are hiring!
Could you be our new Account Executive?
We are looking for someone who is highly-motivated, solutions-focused and committed. You will play a key role in delivering local, national, and international campaigns, using a combination of traditional and digital tools and tactics.
This role provides a fantastic 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.
Why Alice?
At Alice, we make Ireland – and the world – a better place by delivering communications campaigns and capacity-building programmes focused on equality and social justice. Our clients include Children's Books Ireland, ESB Science Blast, the Immigrant Council of Ireland, the Irish Architecture Foundation, Wellfest, and WorkEqual. You can find out more about current and previous campaigns here .
We offer all our team:
- Hybrid working and flexi time - including the option to finish early on Fridays.
- PRII Membership.
- Paid monthly mobile phone bill.
- Sick pay scheme.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Opportunity to advance within the company.
About this role:
As an Account Executive you'll play a key role supporting our clients and the wider team in media relations and social media campaigns. This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday.
We operate on a hybrid model of working so your week will be split between working from the Alice office - in either Rathmines, Dublin, or Belfast City Centre - and from home.
Your duties will include:
- Writing and issuing press materials on behalf of clients.
- Creating content for clients’ online campaigns; monitoring and updating of social media accounts.
- Engagement with target journalists, politicians, stakeholders and influencers.
- Organising photocalls and developing creative concepts for same.
- Evaluating and reporting on client campaigns, including media monitoring.
- Attending client meetings and contributing ideas to PR strategies and campaign plans.
For full details on this role, download the Job Description below.
Could you be our new Account Executive?
If you're excited by our work and you want to be part of Team Alice, we can't wait to hear from you!
Before you apply, please note that all candidates must have a legal right to work in Ireland and provide supporting documentation. We are unable to sponsor or offer relocation at this time.
We also ask that applicants meet the following essential criteria:
- At least one year’s experience working / interning in public relations.
- Strong digital skills (previous experience of monitoring, updating and creating content for social media accounts and Google AdWords is desirable).
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Creativity, problem-solving and organisational skills.
- Calm, organised and flexible, with the ability to juggle a wide range of activities, prioritise your own workload and meet deadlines.
- Interested in current affairs and the world around you.
For full details of how to apply and essential and desirable criteria:
How to Apply
If you feel you are a good fit for #TeamAlice and would enjoy working with us, we want to hear from you. Your application must meet the following criteria to be considered:
- Your application must include a cover letter and CV.
- We ask that you keep your cover letter to a maximum of one page. In your cover letter, please include:
- Why you feel you are a good fit for this role with #TeamAlice; and
- Details of your experience working in public relations.
- Please email your application to susannagh@alicepr.com with the subject line ‘PR Account Executive’.
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is Monday, 20th March at 5pm. Shortlisting will apply. We expect to hold interviews during the week commencing Monday 27th March.