Graduate Account Executive

Role Overview

• Participation in team meetings and daily liaison with colleagues with respect to the client programme and Tamarindo’s current priorities.
• Fulfilment of essential administrative tasks such as updating activity trackers, drafting reports and scheduling meetings.
• Fulfilment of research-based tasks such as analysing media coverage, collating press lists, researching market issues and debates, and identifying appropriate events or opportunities for engagement.
• Active participation in client-facing updates and meetings.
• Contribution to brainstorming and team planning sessions.
• Fulfilment of campaign activation tasks such as press release distribution and journalist pitching.
• Contribution to team delivery of targeted press coverage and profile opportunities.
• Development of appreciation as to how the media (and each component part) works.
• Nurture of initial relationships with relevant journalists.
• Monitoring of social media debate.
• Fulfilment of writing tasks such as first draft press releases and articles.
• Drafting of social media posts.
• Proof-reading of copy.

Requirements

• A keen and genuine interest in the global energy transition and the businesses driving it
• Demonstrable interest in the media, current affairs and the craft of communications
• Knowledge of PR, marketing and brand communication techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail
• Creative thinking and the ability to present original ideas with confidence
• Demonstrable ability to build strong relationships and inspire trust in professional settings
• A transparent, reliable and professional approach
• The ability to use initiative, work independently and collaborate effectively as part of a wider team
• A genuine commitment to helping the team, the business and clients succeed
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong IT competency

Benefits

• Active participation in company meetings and socials.
• Active, regular liaison with line manager.
• Active participation in training.
• Participation, if invited, to support wider Tamarindo initiatives, including marketing, roundtables, conferences and awards programmes.