Swipe to Meet... Chris Urquhart, Senior Account Executive — Tech

As a team, all the brilliantly talented, unique individuals that work at FleishmanHillard deliver amazing work for our clients.

Each person’s individual strengths, passions and ambitions are what makes FleishmanHillard UK an incredible agency, a diverse talent pool of creative minds solving complex communications challenges and a certified ‘Best Place to Work’.

We asked senior account executive, Chris Urquhart about his experience working in the Tech team at FleishmanHillard UK, what he includes in his working from home ritual and his advice for others trying to get into the PR industry.

Hi Chris! What has been your new work from home ritual?  

Evening runs in the gloomy winter weather!

What new skill have you flexed in lockdown? 

I recently pulled out the Duolingo app and decided to learn some French, because why not, right?

What shows have you been binging on lately?

Which to choose! I’ve recently been watching Umbrella Academy and Schitt’s Creek.

What do you love about working at FH London? 

The people – I love working with such an amazing team!

What’s the most valuable skill used in your role? 

Building relationships with the people around you.

What’s your favourite part of your job?

The opportunities you get to gain experience in what you’re interested in.

What’s your advice to someone wanting to get into the industry? 

Keep an open mind and be willing to give everything a go.

What’s your go-to karaoke tune?

Slice of Heaven by Dave Dobbyn (the Kiwis reading will know what I’m talking about!)

 

FleishmanHillard is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce.

Everyone is welcome regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.

Check out the current open roles at FleishmanHillard UK or submit your CV for general consideration.

 

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