PR Account Executive
Skills
AccessoriesLegal WritingManagementMarketingMedia RelationsPress KitsSales
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 1–2 years' hands-on experience in PR communications or media relations
- Good knowledge of the cycling industry audiences media landscape and key events
- Strong writing skills with spelling grammar and attention to detail
- Confidence in pitching media and following up with journalists
- Strong organisation across multiple clients and deadlines
- Calm reliable approach when priorities change quickly
- Curiosity initiative and ability to spot a story
- Comfort working independently in a remote team
- Confidence using digital collaboration and communication tools
Nice to have
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Italian
Day to day
- Deliver PR and marketing campaigns for active-lifestyle brands across cycling sport outdoors and mobility
- Pitch journalists and content creators secure coverage and maintain strong media relationships
- Draft press releases media alerts pitch notes client updates and features while managing multiple accounts
- Support launches races trade shows press events reporting media lists new business and day-to-day client needs
Hiring process
- Invite shortlisted candidates to a chemistry meeting
- Complete a practical task and a Belbin profile
- Present the task to the Head of Department
- Successful candidate selected