About SHOOK
SHOOK launched in July 2020 with a mission to create work that shakes the world.
They combine behaviour design (Stanford-led principles) with earned-first creativity to turn brand goals into real audience action. Their work is driven by five core values: open, honest, restless, generous, and fun.
Recent recognition includes:
- PRCA Small Consultancy of the Year 2025
- PRovoke Top 100 Consumer Agencies (2026)
They are known for delivering creative communications with measurable impact – on behaviour, business outcomes, and culture.
The Role
SHOOK is looking for a Senior Account Executive (SAE) to help deliver standout campaigns and drive results for their clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in both client management and campaign delivery, supporting the wider team to create work that has real impact.
Agency clients include Govia Thameslink Railway, Recycle Your Electricals, PDSA, Tony’s Chocolonely, & University of Warwick.
Key Responsibilities
Client Management
- Act as a key day-to-day contact for clients
- Build strong relationships and understand client objectives
Campaign Execution
- Manage day-to-day activity across accounts
- Develop project plans, timelines, and status reports
- Ensure campaigns run smoothly and on schedule
Publicity & Media Relations
- Build and maintain relationships with journalists
- Secure high-quality coverage across national, consumer, trade, and digital media
Influencer Marketing
- Identify and manage creator partnerships
- Oversee campaigns from outreach to reporting
- Ensure strong performance and brand alignment
What They’re Looking For
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in an agency or brand communications role
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A proactive, curious mindset
They are particularly interested in candidates who are:
- Inquisitive and insight-driven
- Passionate about producing great work
- Open to new challenges
- Collaborative, kind, and ambitious
- (Bonus) Occasionally up for karaoke
What They Offer
- £30,000 – £33,000 salary (DOE)
- Hybrid working
- 25 days holiday + birthday off
- Pension contributions
- Monthly allowances:
- £20 gym
- £20 mobile phone
- Calm app subscription
- National Trust membership (or equivalent, e.g. Art Pass)
- Bupa cash plan (after 3 months, includes EAP)
- Regular team socials and learning opportunities
- Volunteering days
- “Festival Fund” to share something meaningful with the team
Culture & Approach
SHOOK actively practises behaviour change internally through shared habits and a simple strategy: happy clients, more clients, be famous, have fun.
They prioritise mindset and potential over background and are committed to building a more representative industry.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Their approach is active, not static.
They operate a “Now, Then, Next” pledge, including:
- Paid internships
- London Living Wage commitment
- Paid work experience programmes (e.g. with Joined Up Thinking)
How to Apply
Email: ShakeAChanceOnMe@welcometoshook.com
Subject line: SAE
Applicants are asked to include:
- Their favourite “shaker”
- Their favourite “maker”
