If you have a desire to work for a dynamic PR and digital media agency with a growing client portfolio, including established national and regional brands, but would like to do so while enjoying the quality of life that the Mid-West region has to offer, Bridge PR is hiring.
We are looking for an Account Executive/Account Manager to join our team at our headquarters in Killaloe, a team that works with leading regional and national brands/organisation with national and international profiles and across a range of sectors.
About us
Bridge Public Relations is a proven and specialist PR and content development agency engaged in building and managing reputation. As a 360° agency, we work with our clients through the entire communications process, from formulating message to content creation and right through to distribution and stakeholder relationship.
We are a results focussed agency with a concentration on delivering strategic advice to our clients’ so that their standing with their key audiences is enhanced and deepened. Integrity is a core principal for us also, in terms of how we work with and advise our clients.
We focus on penetrating the diverse world of communications with clear, incisive and creative content that communicates our clients’ message across the established media as well as through social and digital platforms.
We offer the full range of communications and digital marketing services, including:
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Bridge PR has been providing quality strategic communications/PR support to leading regional, national and international brands since 2011. We provide the full range of public relations services, including Corporate PR, Media training, Issues Management, Reputational Analysis, Corporate Social Responsibility, Public Affairs/Stakeholder Relations, Sponsorship Planning and Activation, Script and Speech Writing.
VIDEO PRODUCTION
Our in-house video production team creates cutting edge video to tell our clients’ stories through Video News Releases, Social Media Videos and Corporate Videos. This is the most recently added Bridge PR service but a real growth area for our business as clients take advantage of our unique mix of journalistic and PR skills to ensure their message engages and promotes their brand and products/services at the same time.
DIGITAL MARKETING
We provide the full range of digital marketing services to clients, ensuring their target audience is engaged through our creative content, a finely-tuned distribution strategy, backed up with expert data analysis to ensure greater understanding of engagement.
SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
Bridge PR delivers strategic social media support to our clients by developing and distributing creative content that engages target audiences and reflects positively on the organisations we work for and their products/services.
CLIENT PORTFOLIO
Our client portfolio includes Shannon Group (Shannon Airport, Shannon Heritage, Shannon Commercial Properties), Shannon Foynes Port Company, Limerick City and County Council, Limerick Twenty Thirty, Tipperary County Council, Arrabawn Co-Op, Atlantic Bridge Ventures, Bóthar, Limerick Local Enterprise Office, Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, Limerick Diocese, Element Six, Doolin2Arann Ferries, Decawave, Limerick Chamber, Killarney Chamber of Tourism and Commerce and many more.
The Post
Bridge PR offers is looking for an additional staff member at Account Executive or Account Manager level- depending on the quality of candidate – to join its team based at its Killaloe, Co. Clare headquarters.
This post will require an ambitious, energetic, skilled and personable staff member with a strong and delivery-focussed work ethic. The candidate will benefit from working with a small but dedicated team with high standards and gain invaluable experience across all aspects of our operations, from work with and advising clients on their strategic PR/communications requirement to our in-house digital content creation team. We will also be open to providing training courses to upskill the successful candidate if required.
The candidate will need to be a self-starter and will require the following skills:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in communications or a related field and a relevant third level qualification
- Highly organised with an ability to multi-task and work to tight deadlines
- Excellent writing skills for various platforms from press and website materials to blog posts and social media
- Strong digital marketing skills, including proficiency in managing a range of social media channels
- An excellent knowledge of the Irish media landscape, with strong media relations skills and, preferably, media relationships
- Preferably experience of working with video production/editing and with a flair for an interest in same
- The confidence to lead rather than be led within the team and in client relationships
- Awareness of current affairs and the political environment, regionally and nationally
Interested applicants should send a CV and some examples of recent written materials to eugene.hogan@bridgepr.ie