Leading North West based PR firm Polaris Media is looking to recruit a talented, hard working and well qualified account manager. Salary £22k-£25k depending on experience. The candidate must be NCTJ or NCE qualified looking to make the transition to media management and the commercial sector. We are an ambitious company set up and run by former newspaper reporters. Our understanding of the media and passion for news writing enables us to attract some of the region’s best known organisations as clients including the CBI and Cammell Laird. A number of our clients are international businesses and candidates will be expected to generate publicity regionally, nationally and internationally. Sectors we operate in include: manufacturing, marine, engineering, off shore renewables, oil and gas, IT and computing, professional services, construction and education.
We take what we do seriously and we are determined to grow. We are looking for candidates who can become an integral part of our business. We place great importance on attitude and we are looking for proactive, optimistic, enthusiastic, creative, energetic professionals.
We offer generous commission to candidates who can bring business in. We further expect staff to be resilient to set backs and hungry to learn and develop skills in key areas such as client management, brand management, social media and presentations.
Polaris is based in the thriving business town of Ellesmere Port in Cheshire. Our smart offices are right next to the motorway enabling staff to commute to us from Manchester, Merseyside, North Wales and Cheshire. This location offers tremendous quality of life either living on the coast, in the countryside or the thriving cities of Liverpool or Manchester. We are also very fortunate to have the famous Cheshire Oaks outlet village on our doorstep with a very wide variety of options for lunch, evening shopping till 8pm and a multiplex cinema.
The candidate must be smartly presented have a keen interest in business and current affairs and have first class people skills. Contact Polaris director Ben Pinnington in writing with CV and a letter detailing your suitability for the role: ben@polarismediapr.com Visit: www.polarismedia.co.uk

