Account executive / senior account executive

Account executive / senior account executive

Pelham Communications Closing date: Sat, 05 Sep 2026

Artform: Visual arts
Role: Marketing & Digital
Contract: Hybrid
UK-wide
  • Full time
  • £25k-£30k

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 "> published -

Job Description

We are recruiting for an ambitious account executive with a genuine interest in visual arts and a desire to build a career in communications. The successful candidate will have an excellent understanding of the contemporary art scene and strong experience of working in arts organisations or communications agencies.

Job Responsibilities

Contribute ideas to planning, developing and implementing strategy - formulating campaigns, copywriting and brand strategies with feedback

Understand campaign timelines and schedules for distributing press materials

Writing and editing releases etc

Create client reports

Deal with press requests

Attend client and artist meetings where appropriate

Help co-ordinate and run events / openings

Send out press releases and upload listings

Assist your team in the day to day running of their accounts, depending on their varying workloads

Distribute and manage press cuttings

Research

Prepare under direction minutes and agendas

Monitoring client expenses

Face to face press appointments with press including freelancers

Pitching / journalist follow-up of send outs

Develop and maintain good working relations with the media

Be abreast of new media developments including new publications and social media

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Account executive / senior account executive
  • Salary: £25k-£30k
  • Hours: Full time
  • Artform: Visual arts
  • Role: Marketing & Digital
  • Contract: Hybrid
  • Closing date: Sat, 05 Sep 2026
  • Location: UK-wide

How to Apply

Send a CV and cover letter to [email protected] before 5th September at 23:59.