We’re hiring! Senior Account Executive / Account Manager

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We’re hiring!

 

Are you an enthusiastic PR professional looking for a new challenge? Harris PR is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Account Executive OR Account Manager to join our award-winning team, supporting some of the most exciting domestic and international consumer brands.

 

This role will suit a confident, creative, and results driven person with minimum 2-3 years agency or in-house experience looking to step up their Consumer PR career in a dynamic, supportive, and fully remote agency.

 

The successful candidate will ideally have experience executing creative, results-driven consumer PR campaigns, and will be working with a diverse range of brands in the consumer and lifestyle space, including Ford, Lidl, Dundrum Town Centre, Fáilte Ireland’s Púca Festival, St Patrick’s Festival, Holland & Barrett, GDK, Activ8, Petmania and more.

 

If this sounds like you, please send a CV with cover letter/email to jobs@harrispr.ie by 5pm, Tuesday 21st October.

 

Responsibilities will include:

 

  • Client meetings and agency brainstorms
  • Day to day client liaison
  • Developing campaign concepts and strategies
  • Project/campaign management
  • Writing – reports, press materials, briefs, and plans
  • Media relations
  • Influencer Marketing
  • Event Management
  • Social Media strategy
  • Budget management
  • Campaign evaluation & measurement
  • Support New Business opportunities
  • Mentor and support team members

 

Competencies required:

 

Experience:

 

  • A minimum of 2-3 years’ experience is required in either a PR agency or in-house communications role.
  • Excellent writing, people management, and project management skills.
  • Comfortable engaging with clients and suppliers and contributing at meetings.
  • An interest in news, media, social media, and cultural & consumer trends is also desirable.

 

Qualifications:

 

  • A relevant Third Level qualification is desirable, ideally in PR/Communications or a related field.

 

Personal attributes:

 

  • Positive demeanour & team player
  • Demonstrates initiative, creativity and curiosity
  • Organised approach to work
  • Ability to manage time effectively and adhere to deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail

 

Note:

 

  • All necessary equipment will be supplied for you to perform your duties.
  • This is a remote working role, however there will be a requirement to attend face to face meetings and events depending on client needs.
  • Core hours of work are 9.30am – 6.00pm Monday to Thursday, and 09:30 to 5.00pm on Fridays.
  • Benefits include 20 days paid annual leave, plus additional days at Christmas, flexible working hours (by prior agreement), remote working, excellent training and progression opportunities, team days, company pension scheme, and a supportive team and work environment.

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Denny Redmond

JUNIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER

Denny brings a rich and varied background across PR, HR, and theatre production, with PR agency experience and an in-house role with The Gate Theatre, as well as several roles in the HR sector. After taking time to travel and pursue further studies, he returned to the world of PR in 2025, joining the Harris PR team where he supports clients in the food, motoring, retail, festivals & events, and NFP sectors.

 

Denny’s creative waters run deep, and his communication skills, signature energy and collaborative approach make him an invaluable addition to the team.

Viktoriia Hurska

SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Vika joined Harris PR following her selection as the recipient of the 2025/26 Harris PR Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Bursary, developed in partnership with the Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII) and the Open Doors Initiative. Originally from Ukraine and displaced by war, Vika came to Ireland in 2022 and brings over eight years of experience in communications including a wealth of strategic insight, creativity, and international perspective.

 

As part of the Bursary, Viktoriia is completing the PRII Diploma in Public Relations, combining academic study with hands-on agency experience at Harris PR, where she supports clients in the retail, health & wellness, festivals and NFP sectors.

Eve McSweeney

Account Manager

Eve is a skilled communications specialist who joined Harris PR in 2026 bringing extensive experience in strategic PR across the business, technology, and consumer sectors.

 

Eve previously spent over four years at tech-focused communications agency Beachhut PR, where she delivered strategic positioning, executive profiling, and global media relations for high-growth companies and multinational brands, often translating jargon heavy language into clear messaging. Her experience spans fintech, automotive, e-commerce, Web3, med-tech, supply chain, and enviro-tech industries.

 

She plays a key role in shaping and delivering integrated communications strategies, working closely with clients to build strong narratives, deliver insight-led storytelling, and drive meaningful media engagement.

Emma Geraghty

ACCOUNT MANAGER

Emma started her career in Internal Communications before undertaking a Masters in Public Relations and Strategic Communications. She moved on to become a Public Relations Manager in a fast-paced retail environment for over two years before joining Harris PR in 2025.

 

Experienced in delivering and executing PR campaigns across corporate, consumer and sustainability communications, whilst nurturing brand reputation, Emma manages clients in the health & wellness, retail, festivals and NFP sectors. A true media relations pro, her passion lies in storytelling and identifying news angles that will generate positive coverage while landing key messages.

Niamh McCarrick

DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR

With over 20 years’ experience, both agency and in-house, Niamh is a versatile and passionate PR expert who joined the Harris PR team in 2020.

 

During the course of her career she has worked with a broad range of corporate entities and consumer brands from industries spanning retail, telecoms, and FMCG, and has been the recipient of a number of PRCA awards in recognition of her work. She later served on the judging panel for the annual industry awards for several years.

Niamh specialises in strategy, planning, media relations and influencer management at Harris PR, and is the account lead for a number of brands in the retail, food & beverage, health & wellness and travel & tourism sectors.

Sonia Harris Pope

FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

Sonia established Harris PR in 2009, following a decade in agency PR and three years as a journalist with the Sunday Independent.  Her vision is to provide a truly people centric service, delivering standout creative work that moves the dial, while acting as an extension of client teams

 

While taking an active role in client work, alongside running the business, Sonia is responsible for strategic counsel, creative oversight and KPI delivery.  She has advised multinationals, start-ups, NFPs, and more over the course of her career and is deeply committed to advancing the PR industry by investing in talent and building an agency culture rooted in fairness and inclusivity.

 

Sonia is committed to advancing DEI in the PR Industry, and recently commissioned research and prepared the first benchmark report and toolkit for employers on the state of DEI in PR Ireland.  An active member of the PRII, and co-founder of the DEI PR Bursary now in its third year, Sonia has recently joined the board of the PRCA, and is committed to driving more inclusive hiring and workplace practices throughout the industry.