Pr Account Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
We are looking for a great PR Account Manager to lead PR, marketing and communications initiatives for clients, focusing on the UAE & GCC market. Seeking candidates with big ideas, strong client management skills and proven experience working with a team to deliver winning campaigns.
THE ROLE:
THE ROLE:
- Demonstrate strategic and tactical leadership as day-to-day account lead and primary client contact on client accounts
- Plan, organize, present and execute PR and marketing activities designed to drive awareness and engagement for clients and client brands
- Understand clients\xe2\x80\x99 brands, key messaging, marketing and communication objectives, be able to develop marketing plans and recommendations specific to their needs
- Plan and run earned media/influencer relations programs; identify contacts and opportunities, build relationships, develop and deliver creative pitches, secure coverage/placement
- Understand the media and competitive landscape and develop pitches accordingly
- Seek and create unique media and promotional opportunities for clients
- Write a full range of brand and corporate communications materials, including press releases, fact sheets, pitch decks, award entries, backgrounders, bios, blogs, social content, client communication and reporting
- Coordinate media, trade show and promotional events; some travel may be required
- Conduct media monitoring, social listening, community and competitive reviews
- Mentor and manage junior staff, ensuring clear direction, delegation and prioritization of responsibilities and tasks
- Project manage tasks and timelines across multiple departments - social, digital, creative
- Report status and updates to clients and agency management regularly
- Lead client calls, establish objectives, manage workflow, deadlines, deliverables and monthly reporting
- Other duties as required
- 3-5 years public relations experience, agency experience is preferred.
- Experience managing/supervising junior account team staff
- Excellent in media relations, social media, writing and client management skills
- Highly organized, able to prioritize and move things along quickly
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A leader and a team player
- Creative, thoughtful, enthusiastic, like to win
- Able to lead concurrent projects of varying size and complexity across multiple teams
- Strong grasp and creative use of social media channels & digital media to engage and support efforts
- Passion and pride in what you do, always striving to learn and do more
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1487066
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned