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The Jargon Group team is made up of communications professionals with expertise in a range of disciplines.
There are currently a wide range of opportunities available. If you’d like to join our growing team, send us your CV today.
WE ARE HIRING!
At Jargon Group the culture is engaging, the agency is fast paced and our clients are interesting and exciting tech businesses. We’re going from strength to strength and no day is ever the same.
Ideally you will have some media, marketing or PR background with a good work ethic, solid spelling and grammar, a fun personality and confidence on the phone. If you’re looking for a real boost in your career, the Jargon Group offers a dynamic environment and real opportunity for development and growth.
Role: Senior Account Executive / Account Manager
Salary: up to £30,000 DOE
Location: Manchester, Media City
Job purpose: To manage B2B client accounts and support new business-related activity
Job Description:
We are looking for a bright, driven and commercially aware B2B account manager to look after a portfolio of clients across sustainability and food & drink sectors. With a minimum of 18 months agency experience, you’re organised and on-the-ball, knowing your way around status reports, coverage reporting and social media scheduling. As a natural writer, you can turn your hand to any type of copy, from a blog on the latest food safety legislation to an Instagram caption about recycling.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Develop strong client relationships and take day-to-day ownership of account success
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Create, manage and implement strategic and tactical activities on client accounts
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Use the news agenda to create opportunities for commentary and media coverage
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Create and maintain strong relationships with sector journalists and influencers
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Produce high-quality and engaging written content, and distribute it via the appropriate channels
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Support junior staff members and share your skills and knowledge with the business
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Maintain CPD accreditation with CIPR by completing moderation modules on time
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Support the new business programme by upselling to existing clients, identifying new business opportunities, and making contact with potential clients
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Co-develop and deliver new business pitches/credential presentations
Person Specification
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Proven professional and relevant B2B communications consultancy experience ( 18 – 24 months at Senior Account Exec level or higher) this is an essential requirement
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Experience working on traditional and digital media campaigns
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A natural ‘chameleon’ who can switch sectors, writing style and focus to meet individual client needs
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Skilled communicator who can quickly build rapport and engender trust
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A dedicated team player who can collaborate with colleagues across locations
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Confident in managing and supporting junior team members, delegating tasks where required
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Comfortable with hybrid working (3 days office based, 2 days from home)
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Willingness and ability to travel and work away from home as required
Role: PLACEMENT Junior Account Executive
Salary: £ Competitive
Location: Hampshire, Manchester or Cardiff
Job Description:
Jargon PR is an award-winning, B2B technology public relations agency. Based in Hampshire, we’re growing fast and need a first class placement student to join the team for an exciting year that will really develop you and prepare you for your career in PR.
As a small agency, you will be involved in a lot more than you may expect, from meeting clients, pitching stories to journalists, writing copy and securing coverage for our clients. Feedback from previous placement students say this is an exciting role that gives you more experience and
exposure to clients and the media than many other placements.
We want to help you develop and give you a taste of what a career in PR can offer. From new business pitches, client meetings and content planning, you’ll be involved in everything from day one and have a portfolio of 5-6 clients that you’ll work on as part of a team.
It’s an exciting role, hard work but very rewarding. We’ve taken 12 placement students over the past five years, all have been fantastic and have gone onto secure excellent graduate roles based on their degree and years placement experience with us.
This year we celebrate our 14th birthday and the agency is growing faster than ever before with over 60 clients and 25+ staff. We’re confident that this year will be our most successful yet!
We are looking for...
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A great communicator: written and verbal
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Creativity and a 'spark'
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A genuine passion for technology
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Previous PR experience would be an advantage
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Someone who will love working as part of a tight knit team
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A passion for the media landscape
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Someone happy working with both brand leaders and niche challenger brands
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A highly creative and proactive self-starter
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Outstanding attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
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An enthusiastic team player with strong creative energy
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PR, Marketing, Communications or related degree
What we offer...
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Competitive salary
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20 days paid holidays plus bank holidays
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Regular team socials / events
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Hybrid working - 3 days in the Office/2 WFH
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Early finish Fridays all year
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Laptop
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Complimentary breakfasts and drinks
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Birthday lie in
If you are excited and inspired by this fantastic opportunity to join our Ambitious, high performing, award winning team then please send your CV and cover letter using the form below.
Role: Marketing Executive
Salary: up to £24,000 - 30,000 DOE
Location: Hampshire, Eversley Cross, UK
Job Description:
Jargon PR is an award-winning international public relations agency. We manage global campaigns for B2B technology and corporate brands. We’re ambitious, highly motivated and deliver campaigns that enable our clients to win their category through high-quality media relations, content
creation and consultancy. Recently recognised by the UK Agency Awards as PR Agency of the year 2023, we ensure a positive workplace for our employees.
At The Jargon Group, the culture is engaging, the agency is fast-paced, and our clients are interesting and exciting tech and ESG businesses. We are continuing to grow quickly and are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, committed Marketing Executive to join the team and support us in driving our growth and revenue.
The PR Agency Marketing Executive will lead and develop awareness of The Jargon Group name, driving our new business pipeline. Your responsibilities will include developing engaging content, such as blogs, award entries, case studies and opinion articles, internal communications, managing our social media accounts and advertising, brand marketing, supporting new business activity via pipedrive, planning and budget tracking, and reporting.
Ideally, you will have at least 2 years communications, marketing or PR background with a good work ethic, bags of enthusiasm, strong content skills, an understanding of digital marketing and a positive, can-do attitude.
If you’re looking for a real boost in your career, Jargon Group is a dynamic environment to take the next step.
We are looking for candidates with...
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A Marketing/Communications degree or equivalent level
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A natural interest in technology
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First-class writing skills
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Great communication skills, both written and verbal
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At least 2 years previous marketing agency or in-house work experience
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Campaign Support experience
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Website Construction and content experience
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Creativity and a proactive manner
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Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills
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Digital marketing experience
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Experience using Adwords, Pipedrive, Mailchimp & Canva is essential
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Experience in social media advertising and organic social media pasting
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Event organisation desirable but not essential
What do we offer:
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Competitive salary
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22 days paid holidays plus Bank holidays
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Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Year
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After 1 year of employment an extra half day off per month (Early Pass)
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Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office
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Training and development opportunities
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Regular team socials & events
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Early finish Fridays all year
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Birthday lie-in
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Buy/Sell leave
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Cycle to work scheme
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PRCA Membership
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Laptop
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Access to Health Assured EAP with 24-hour helplines
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Personalised Chilly’s bottle
Please note this hybrid role is based in the UK and will require 2/3 days working in our Hampshire office. You must have the right to work in the UK and have your own transport.
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The Jargon Group is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strive to recruit diverse team-members to help us achieve that goal.
