Talacom
Public Relations Account Manager
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About Talacom
Talacom is an employee-owned group of communications agencies, bringing together TALA and Elan. From our Oxfordshire base, we work with ambitious organisations in specialist sectors including automotive, life sciences, healthcare, packaging, manufacturing, innovative materials and visitor attractions.
In 2026, we became a PRWeek Top 150 agency, ranked 130th, with a strong reputation as a leader in B2B communications. For the people who join us, that means the chance to build a career across genuinely interesting briefs, combining strategic thinking, creativity and sector knowledge in work that has real-world impact.
Our teams support a wide range of respected brands and organisations, from Sunstar, Dunlop, HARMAN, Besins Healthcare to ZF and the Royal British Legion. It is a place for people who want variety, responsibility and room to grow: an employee-owned business with high standards, a supportive culture and the opportunity to do smart, purposeful work for clients and sectors that matter.
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Please note that successful applicants are likely to have PR agency experience built over at least three years. Strong writing skills and a successful approach to working with media are also a must. Digital and social will form a key element of this role.
Location: Oxfordshire (minimum of Tues, Weds, Thurs in office)
Reports to: Account Director
Status: Permanent, full time
Role overview:
Manage a portfolio of client accounts delivering communications programmes in line with Talacom’s client service principles. The account manager is the day-to-day liaison for assigned clients responsible for maintaining positive relationships and delivering results. This role requires strong organisational skills, creativity and a commitment to client service excellence.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage and deliver communications programmes for assigned accounts
- Serve as the main day to day contact for clients maintaining ongoing relationships
- Support account directors and senior managers in delivering high quality work
- Utilise copywriting and media relations skills to achieve client objectives
- Identify opportunities to surprise and delight clients with results and new ideas
- Contribute to new business proposals and pitches
- Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative culture
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Person specification:
- Minimum three years’ experience in PR or communications
- Excellent writing editing and communication skills
- Strong organisational and project management abilities
- Experience in client liaison and media relations
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Positive proactive and detail-oriented approach
Package & benefits:
- £31k per annum plus share of employee-ownership bonus.
- Flexible working environment
- Additional leave after three and five years
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Private medical insurance
- Wellness benefits
- Death in service cover
- Annual training budget of £500 for professional development
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