Public Relations Account Executive

If you are looking to build a credible career in communications within a specialist and creatively driven environment, this Account Executive opportunity offers a strong platform to develop your skills and industry profile.

This opportunity sits within a young, independent communications agency operating in the construction and built environment sector. The agency is known for its energetic, creative approach and a clear ethos of delivering work that is engaging, strategic and far from ordinary. Working closely with clients across construction, property and infrastructure, the team focuses on thoughtful storytelling, strong media relationships and high-quality content that delivers real impact.

The Account Executive role is central to the delivery of public relations and communications activity across multiple client accounts. As an Account Executive, you will support day‑to‑day client work, contribute to content creation and help manage media relationships while developing a strong understanding of the construction industry. This position is well suited to someone with a writing or PR background who is keen to grow within an agency environment and take on increasing responsibility over time.

The Account Executive will gain hands‑on experience across campaigns, strategy and client engagement.

• Researching, pitching, writing and publishing news releases on behalf of clients
• Writing articles for client magazines, newsletters and external publications
• Creating speeches, advertising copy, brochure content and website copy
• Supporting the development of strategy documents and communication plans aligned to client objectives Skills
  • A strong writing and PR background with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven experience in public relations, communications or a related field
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Confidence working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for building client and media relationships
  • Comfortable using industry‑standard software and digital tools
  Work Permissions

  You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

  Benefits
  • Salary between £27,000 and £35,000 depending on experience
  • Exposure to a wide range of construction and built environment clients
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Supportive agency environment with experienced communications professionals
  • Varied work that combines writing, strategy and client engagement
  Advantages of pursuing a career in this sector

  A career in construction communications offers long‑term stability alongside creative challenge. The sector plays a vital role in shaping the built environment, and communications professionals have the opportunity to influence major projects, reputations and public perception. For an Account Executive, this sector provides the chance to develop specialist knowledge, build strong media credibility and progress within a resilient and evolving industry.