PR Trainee Account Executive (Consumer brands)

Edinburgh - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are looking for the next generation of ambitious PR professionals who would like to join us and work with top brands delivering creative communications campaigns for positive impact. To thrive at Muckle Media youll enjoy a challenge and have fire in your belly. Youll be a creative problem solver who stops at nothing to deliver results but all while being kind building great relationships and leaving the world in a better place. This role will provide support to the teams working mainly in hospitality food and drinks but wider client accounts may feature in the mix.

Joining a close-knit team youll be equally happy rolling your sleeves up and making great things happen for our clients and the agency whilst also working closely with colleagues to share ideas and deliver work together. Youll have excellent levels of attention to detail and not be afraid to challenge the status quo to deliver results.

This is a 12 month traineeship initially with the option to apply for a permanent role at the end based on performance and business needs.

For those looking to step up we offer a fast-tracked career growth path with the opportunity to learn lots and develop your skills on exciting projects with highly skilled colleagues. We invest heavily in our people with in-house training industry memberships and a pathway to CIPR chartership.

Our hybrid flexible working policy allows you to work where you want with a mix of home working and access to our office hubs in Aberdeen Edinburgh Glasgow Forres and Inverness. (We anticipate this role being 2-3 days per week in our Edinburgh office to give you the best opportunity to learn from colleagues but were open to candidates who require less office contact time).

Our benefits package includes a market-leading holiday allowance a four-day week and each of our offices includes different perks from free coffee to free beer.

We are an inclusive team and would particularly like to hear from those under-represented in the PR industry.

This role is paid at Real Living Wage rates for 32 hours per week for the first year.

When applying please specify in which location youd like to be based and please include a personalised cover letter explaining why youd love to work with us and what you could bring to the role..

Key timings:

Closing date midnight Monday 23rd March (but well assess applications as we receive them and may close early)
Tuesday 24th March - shortlisted candidates contacted and invited to complete short online assessment with 24 hour deadline/turnaround
by Friday 27th March - candidates shortlisted from online stage will receive invitation to in-person assessment centre
Monday 30th March - assessment centre in Edinburgh (please advise at application stage if you will be unable to attend this and we can look at potential alternative options)

***Please note if you do not supply a covering letter we wont progress your application***