Reference: 99726
Date Added: 13 July 2026
Closing Date: 26 July 2026
Job Title: Account Executive
Working For: Grasshopper Communications
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £24,242
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
What we’re looking for
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to turn complex information into clear, accessible and engaging copy for different audiences.
• A genuine interest in current affairs, politics, stakeholder engagement, environmental issues and sustainability.
• A confident organiser who can help plan and deliver consultation events and engagement activity, often working to tight deadlines, coordinating logistics and equipment, and keeping things moving calmly when plans change.
• A positive can-do attitude, good initiative and the ability to roll your sleeves up and manage a varied workload that can change at short notice.
• Experience of, or a strong interest in, research, analysing feedback and data, and supporting the preparation of reports.
• Confidence in building strong working relationships with clients, community representatives, elected members, local organisations and stakeholders.
• Good judgement, attention to detail and an understanding of risk, with the confidence to think through challenges, suggest solutions and challenge how things are done when there is a better way.
• Creative flair, curiosity and an appetite to continually improve how we work, communicate and engage with communities.
• Digital confidence, including an understanding of how social media and digital channels can support engagement.
• As many of our campaigns and projects are bilingual, Welsh language skills — speaking, reading and writing — are desirable.
Rewards and benefits package
• 24 days leave rising to 29 days with length of service (plus bank holidays)
• Hybrid working 2 to 3 days a week from our Cardiff office.
• Flexible work approach with core hours.
• Two paid volunteering days a year to help your local community.
• Two weeks paid sabbatical every three years.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Health Cash Plan
• Training and CPD.
Closing Date: 26 July 2026
Interview/Start Dates
The interview date is Thursday 30 July 2026.
Application Details
To apply, email your CV with a short covering letter explaining your interest in the role to recruitment@grasshopper-comms.co.uk
If you would like an informal chat about the role, please contact: recruitment@grasshopper-comms.co.uk
Website: http://grasshopper-comms.co.uk