Account Manager
3 months ago
We are seeking an ambitious, detail-oriented, strategic thinker to act as Account Manager / Associate Account Director for several of our firm's PR clients. This person should have:
A public relations or communications degree and a minimum of five years of relevant PR experience.
PR agency experience in the technology, B2B, and/or consumer industries.
A track recording of delivering results for clients.
The desire to be a part of a fast-moving, collaborative, small team.
Public Relations
Develop and execute strategic, well-written public relations campaigns that deliver top-tier, on target client coverage.
Effectively execute public relations campaigns through media outreach, content creation and event participation to drive measurable results.
Become an expert on clients' businesses and industries to generate story ideas and develop newsworthy, strategic PR programs.
Monitor, report and evaluate campaign success and adjust when necessary.
Maintain strong relationships with the press.
Coordinate events, awards and speaking engagements for assigned clients.
Account Management
Provide professional PR and marketing counsel and superior account service to assigned clients.
Manage day-to-day client activities for assigned clients, including: researching, planning, implementing and evaluating activities, paying careful attention to budgets, resources, deadlines and client records.
Maintain close and frequent contact with assigned clients and continually strive to strengthen relationships with them.
Run weekly/bi-weekly calls with assigned clients and coordinate scheduling, agendas and notes.
Coordinate and supervise staff and vendors needed to carry out client service requirements.
Oversee internship program.
Participate in developing new business opportunities, as needed.
Ensure that supervisor is kept fully informed on activities of team, media and clients.
Job type: Full-time
Education: Bachelor's Degree, concentration in PR
Experience: 5-7 years
Travel: Occasionally
Required Skills
Excellent communicator
Skilled writer
Extremely organized
Professional demeanor
Eagerness to learn
Proficient multitasker
Resourcefulness
Drive to succeed
Attention to detail
Leadership qualities
Fast learner
Efficient worker