Job Description

Job Title:

Public Relations Account Manager

Work Set Up:

Remote / Onsite

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior PR Account Manager to lead high-value accounts, develop result-driven communication strategies, and direct client growth and media exposure. This role requires strong strategic thinking, leadership, and the ability to guide junior teams while ensuring client satisfaction and account performance.

The Senior PR Account Manager will be client-facing, solution-oriented, and responsible for driving PR outcomes across multiple channels, with a strong focus on visibility, reputation management, and execution excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage multiple client accounts with strong strategic direction. Develop, present, and execute PR and communication strategies tailored to each client. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, media, influencers, and industry stakeholders. Oversee content creation including press releases, statements, speeches, media pitches, and campaign messaging. Secure high-impact media coverage across digital, print, broadcast, and industry publications. Manage brand reputation, crisis communication, and media inquiries with confidence. Lead PR campaigns end-to-end, ensuring measurable results and efficient workflow. Mentor, supervise, and develop junior executives, interns, and account teams. Analyze media coverage, campaign results, and reporting metrics to provide actionable insights. Identify opportunities for client growth, new angles, and market exposure. Represent the company professionally at events, press meets, and key industry engagements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or related field. 5-7+ years of relevant PR experience, preferably in an agency environment. Demonstrated experience leading accounts and delivering successful PR campaigns. Strong portfolio of media coverage and established media relationships. Excellent writing, presentation, and storytelling skills. Proficiency in crisis management and reputation handling. Strong leadership and team management experience. Analytical mindset with the ability to measure and report PR success. Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.

Key Competencies

Strategic communication & planning Advanced media relations & negotiation Content direction & editorial quality control High-level stakeholder management Crisis & reputation management expertise Leadership, coaching & people development Commercial awareness & account growth mindset Performance reporting & insights-driven decision making
Email your CVs to hr-admin@yardstick-marketing.com

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

What is your expected salary? Will you be able to join immediately? * Will you need visa sponsorship?