About the job
Account Manager
Applications will close 8/11/24 - this role is an urgent fill with an immediate start date
Full-time
Up to £45,000 p/a
Hybrid with travel to Porton Science Park (SP4 0DQ) at least once a week and to clients as required.
We are looking for someone with the potential to excel at managing projects and delivering communications and marketing strategy and plans in a defence and security context.
You are right for us if you:
- Have experience or the potential to manage varied communications and marketing activity for several clients
- Are highly curious and creative with a growth mindset, looking to learn and enjoy the process of learning
- Enjoy working with a wider team and suppliers; managing them to provide exceptional client delivery
- Have a keen interest in staying up to date with emerging technology, geopolitical developments and military affairs
- Have a 'can do' attitude
- Are willing to go through the UK MOD security vetting process
- Are happy to operate with a high degree of autonomy
- Are able to run with a rapidly evolving brief, and still deliver a high-quality end product
- Have proficiency with a suite of social media, marketing and CRM tools
- Have, or are prepared to undertake a CIPR qualification
- Have a strong understanding of the defence and security context
Are we right for you?
Canny Comms is a communications and marketing agency that specialises in defence and security technology. We help technical and complex organisations to successfully engage with their audiences and realise their goals.
We take a multi-disciplinary approach, combining expertise in communications and marketing, science and technology and defence and security. This means you won't just be working with leading 'creative' colleagues but also highly expert technologists and domain specialists.
Our services span the disciplines of strategy, innovation, business development and bidding, as well as, communications and marketing. Our communicators understand and are passionate about military technology and our technologists about delivering communications.
Our approach allows us to rapidly understand both complex technologies and operational requirements to shape and align messaging to audiences.
We are strongly purpose-driven - we exist to get great technology into front-line hands.
Canny is a keen supporter of the military community. We hold the Silver Level Award for Military Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme and we actively encourage applications from veterans, reservists and military spouses.
Please include a note with your application to explain why you would like to work for us in this role
