We are always looking for talented people to join our growing team
Interns
Broadgate Mainland runs a successful summer public relations internship programme.
If you are currently studying and keen to gain experience at a leading PR agency, please contact us.
Graduates
We are always interested in meeting graduates with an interest in finance, professional services and communications; if you fit the bill please get in touch.
For all openings please send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@broadgatemainland.com
Broadgate Mainland is an equal opportunities employer.
New vacancy notification
Job title Account executive
Salary Negotiable
Start date As soon as possible
About the company
Broadgate Mainland is a multi-award-winning UK-based communications and public relations (PR) agency. We specialise in financial and professional services, alternatives, asset management (retail and institutional), professional development and education, enterprise and innovation, life and pensions and property.
Our work ranges from traditional media relations for products and services to corporate brand building, reputation and crisis management and digital (online) reputation management.
It is a friendly team with excellent benefits including individual development planning, maximum 6% pension contribution, health insurance and 23 days holiday a year.
The role
Account Executive
Job Purpose
To provide excellent PR skills within an account team, for a portfolio of clients.
Principal Responsibilities
- To serve as a day to day contact with journalists on the client’s behalf. Research, understand and anticipate journalist interests and needs, which will build closer relationships.
- Answer journalist questions, coordinate requests and provide useful information.
- Consider how clients can be included in coverage and propose story ideas to the Accounts Team Leader.
- Begin to manage day to day activities with clients so that you start to become the first point of contact for example client meetings (draft agenda, arrange meeting, participate).
- Record PR activity for client activity report and distribute on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis depending on client requirements.
- Develop clear, concise and professional written work (press releases, reports, meeting notes, email comments. factsheets etc.)
- To work on ad hoc client projects and take responsibility for the day to day management of the project.
- Meet BM’s guidelines on servicing, daily timesheets, accurate billing, timely expense reports etc.
- Build on knowledge of PR and client areas/industry/competitors by reading daily coverage/publications, attending training courses and networking events Participate in individual professional development and actively share what you learnt with the team.
- May make presentation to small groups – both with client and within BM. To be aware of Companywide new business initiatives and pursue contacts as appropriate.
- Be part of a pitch team, taking responsibility for an area and presenting to prospective new client.
Person Specification – Essential requirements are:
- Minimum 6 months financial services/PR experience
- Excellent writing skills
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Ability to communicate within an agency environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Good IT skills
For more information please contact Crystal Storan on 020 7776 0526.
New vacancy notification
Job title Account Assistant
Salary Negotiable
Start date As soon as possible
About the company
Broadgate Mainland is a multi-award-winning UK-based communications and public relations (PR) agency. We specialise in financial and professional services, alternatives, asset management (retail and institutional), professional development and education, enterprise and innovation, life and pensions and property.
Our work ranges from traditional media relations for products and services to corporate brand building, reputation and crisis management and digital (online) reputation management.
It is a small friendly team with excellent benefits including individual development planning, maximum 6% pension contribution, health insurance and holiday entitlement and 23 days holiday a year.
The role
Account Assistant
Job Purpose
To provide excellent PR account support for the account teams and to develop knowledge of PR and financial services.
Principal Responsibilities
- Create and update media lists.
- Format approved press releases, email comments and distribute to targeted journalists.
- Track and analyse daily coverage from PR efforts and edit according to client profile for cuttings and coverage reports.
- Develop clear, concise and professional written work (e.g. Client/journalist meeting briefing notes)
- Provide support on client exhibitions/events.
- Conduct client research for existing clients on behalf of the team (e.g. event venues, new product competitor analysis).
- Take additional administrative responsibilities where necessary (for example weekly Bulletins, website administration).
- To conduct research for any new business presentations on behalf of pitch team.
Person specification – requirements are:
Essential
- Good knowledge of Word, Excel and other general computer skills
- Enthusiastic with proactive, can do attitude
- Friendly, approachable & smart appearance
- Good team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
Desirable
- Advanced knowledge of Word & Excel
- Experience in a public relations agency
- Good knowledge of powerpoint
For more information please contact Crystal Storan on 020 7776 0526
"Interning at Broadgate Mainland has been a great experience. I have gained real insight into the world of financial services and the City and I have been lucky enough to work on a variety of projects and with a number of different types of clients.
The work has been interesting and challenging and the team have been so welcoming.
Undertaking this internship at Broadgate Mainland has given me a much better idea of where I want to focus my future career."
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