ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE POSITION (FAST TRACK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME)

PoliticsDirect is a full service public affairs agency that was founded in 1999.  Our clients include Nokia, T-Mobile, British Energy, trade associations, healthcare companies and charities.

We are looking for an Account Executive to join our modern, London office that is a short walk from Parliament. You should have a strong academic track record including an undergraduate degree in Politics or related subject and at least one year of experience working as a researcher for an MP or a political party.  Excellent verbal and written skills are essential. Good awareness of the public affairs industry is an advantage; internships at an agency even better.  Examples of your entrepreneurial skills would be beneficial as winning new business would be an important part in your career development.

The right candidate should expect to achieve rapid promotion and work with clients from day one.

 

Starting date: Summer 2009.  We will review applications in late 2008.

Package: Minimum Salary £19,500 + bonus + commission + health insurance.