We are looking for an enthusiastic, inquisitive, and tenacious junior account executive / account executive to join our fast-growing Capital Markets team at Aspectus.

We are based in Old Street, London, with scope to work remotely (in BST/GMT time zone). For the junior account executive role, you don’t need any prior comms experience.

Capital Markets is a rapidly growing practice within the Aspectus Group with some of the world’s most renowned financial institutions as clients.

You should apply if:

• You thrive working in a team environment and supporting people
• You are entrepreneurial
• You have an active interest in global finance and current affairs
• You have an interest in writing and developing your copywriting skills – whether that be a press release, blog or social post
• You are passionate about learning and have a curious mind
• You’re up for being pushed outside of your comfort zone from time to time (with the right support at hand when needed)
• You have a positive attitude and are solutions-orientated

You will be responsible for:

• Supporting account teams with pitching stories to journalists (whether that be via email, phone or Twitter DM)
• Supporting on copywriting whether that be social posts, press releases, blogs and op-eds
• Communicating and building relationships directly with clients
• Supporting on briefing calls with spokespeople and client calls (suggesting potential angles and questions)
• Building your own media and influencer contacts (we will allocate you budget towards this)
• Supporting on all account admin – news monitoring, monthly reports and updating press lists
• Supporting the team and contributing to storyline and campaign ideas for clients
• Supporting the team with new business pitches, research, and proposals
• Research for creative campaign ideas, competitor analysis and industry developments

Here’s what we will bring to the table:

Financials:

• A competitive salary (£21k-£25k depending on skills and experience)
• New business bonus scheme
• Outstanding work bonus scheme (each month)
• Laptop and all the tech you need to do your job
• Mobile phone bills paid for each month
• Dental cover and access to Vitality

Opportunity:

• Fast progression opportunities – half of our Senior Management Board joined us as interns
• Tailored personal development plans and budget for training to ensure you reach your career ambitions
• 7 of our employees have been featured in PRWeek’s 30 under 30
• A chance to work for the 2^nd top B2B comms agency according to PRWeek Top 150 2021

Apply: Email your CV and covering letter to opportunities@aspectusgroup.com.

If you have any initial questions or want to get more insight into the day-to-day role, email tim.focas@aspectusgroup.com