GROWTH & PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER - PR & Digital Agency

Who are we?

We are PHA, a leading integrated award winning comms agency with offices in London, Manchester, Leeds and Boston USA. Founded 20 years ago, we have evolved to offer public relations, reputation management, creative activations, social media, influencer management and digital marketing services to our incredible clients. From renowned consumer brands to household corporate names, our teams deliver inspiring work to start-ups, global companies, and everything in between. We are now looking for a passionate, ambitious, and entrepreneurial Growth & Partnerships Manager to join our team. You will be a self-starter eager to support your own ambitions and those of the company.

What will you do?

• Identify, research, and support the pursuit of new business opportunities in the UK and globally
• Develop and execute prospecting strategies to build a pipeline of new business
• Monitor industry trends, news and competitor activity to identify new opportunities.
• Responsible for pipeline management, ensuring accurate tracking and qualification of leads.
• Supporting internal teams with credentials and pitch development
• Identify and support RFP (Request for Proposal) and Tender responses
• Build long-term relationships with our target audience
• Build, inspire and manage partnerships from a wide range of diverse referrers
• Represent PHA externally at industry events as required to engage with opportunities
• Work with our marketing and strategy teams to identify market insights and trends
• Actively participate at PHA client events
• Work with the Sales & Marketing team to improve processes, develop use of our extensive tools and analytics
• Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing, helping upskill teams on growth strategies and client engagement.

Who are you?

The ideal candidate will be consultative, self-motivated, probing, analytical and ambitious. Ideally you will have strong PR agency, Digital agency or any sort of agency business development experience of 2/3 years+. But we will also consider candidates with proven experience in consultative selling outside of the industry. A positive and supportive attitude is your most important attribute. Attention to detail and excellent communications are a pre-requisite.

What will you get?

• Holiday allowance that increases year-on-year – starting at 25 days and up to 31.
• Plus days off for wellness, development and of course, your birthday off
• Prioritise wellbeing with our healthcare cash scheme worth up to £2,000, early finish on Fridays, weekly wellness hours and vouchers, flexible working charter, and flexible hours
• Get involved with our culture initiatives, from regular socials, team sports, and company breakfasts, to development days, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion forums, and our PHAcademy training programme
• Hybrid working – 3 days a week in the office

If you’re passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals in a respectful and inspiring environment that fosters openness, honesty, and diversity – we want to hear from you!

As an equal opportunities employer, we actively encourage applications from candidates belonging to groups that are underrepresented in the communications, marketing, and creative industries.