Account Manager with experience in property, planning and/or the built environment
Chelgate Local is part of Chelgate Limited (www.chelgate.com), an independent international strategic public relations and public affairs consultancy established in 1988. Headquartered in London, we have offices in Brussels and Bucharest, and a network of associates around the globe.
Chelgate Local (www.chelgatelocal.co.uk) has been delivering effective political and community relations programmes to support development and regeneration programmes for almost 30 years and remains at the forefront of the sector. With a team of specialists in community, political and stakeholder engagement, we take what can often be complex and contentious issues and work together with developers and communities to reach a positive solution.
The business is growing quickly and we are seeking experienced Account Managers to oversee the day to day management of client accounts, identify issues which affect clients, and help to develop new business.
We are looking for applicants with previous agency experience in the property and planning sector, or those who can demonstrate exceptional knowledge of planning and politics in the UK.
The successful applicants will have:
- Agency experience in the property and planning sector, at Account Executive, Senior Account Executive or Account Manager level;
- Good knowledge of the political system and the planning process;
- A proactive attitude, with the ability to manage your own workload and spot opportunities to add value for clients and the business;
- Ability to manage junior and senior colleagues.
- In return, we offer a competitive salary, an enjoyable working environment, hybrid working and the chance to progress in your career.