PR: Senior Account Executive - Financial Services

Senior Account Executive – Strategic Communications (Financial Services)

Location: London (Hybrid)

Salary: £30K – £38K

An award-winning international communications consultancy is looking for a driven Senior Account Executive to join its London team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a portfolio of high-profile clients spanning financial services and fintech. The agency is known for its smart, strategic, and integrated approach — combining media relations, content, and crisis expertise with deep sector knowledge.

As an SAE, you’ll gain exposure to senior leaders and play a hands-on role in delivering campaigns that influence some of the most important conversations in the sector.

The role will involve

• Supporting on client relationships across financial services and fintech.
• Helping deliver integrated PR and comms strategies across media, content, and digital.
• Drafting press releases, articles, and other client materials.
• Building media lists, pitching stories, and securing coverage.
• Monitoring news, preparing reports, and analysing campaign results.
• Supporting new business activity and contributing ideas to creative campaigns.

About you

• 1–2 years’ agency-side experience, ideally in financial or corporate communications.
• Strong writing skills with an eye for detail and a nose for a story.
• Interest in financial services and ability to pick up complex topics quickly.
• Organised, proactive, and able to juggle multiple projects.
• Confident communicator with clients, colleagues, and journalists.

Benefits include

• Private medical insurance.
• Flexible working, including a “work from anywhere” allowance each year.
• Season ticket loan & cycle-to-work scheme.
• Annual fitness & wellbeing allowance.
• Discretionary performance bonus.
• Opportunities to work in offices around the world.
• Access to global internal training programme.