Pr Account Manager - Mid-Weight

PR Account Manager - Mid-weight Remuneration: negotiable Location: Cape Town, Diep River, Southern Suburbs Remote work: Only remote work Education level: Degree Job level: Mid Own transport required: Yes Travel requirement: Occasional Type: Permanent Company: Transform Marketing If you're looking for an opportunity to learn from highly experienced PR people and provide support on terrific local and international PR work, we'd be a good option for you. We're an agency passionate about the underdog. We love to work with organisations doing incredible things to change ordinary people's lives for the better; organisations that usually are on the periphery, owner-managed and run, who aren't bureaucratic, who are a lot more flexible with how they work, and who rely heavily on PR to make a tangible difference to what they do. As an account manager, you'll support an account director and work alongside another account manager in Cape Town. You'll also be under the leadership and mentorship of an agency head in London on a mix of local and international business-to-business and business-to-consumer clients. If you're after variety (and the possibility of travel), we have it. Key performance areas are: Overall, to assist with the quick and effective implementation of strategic client plans, which include: Client service - Liaising directly with our clients and providing some consultancy, from time to time, with work on the go;Content - Be a great writer and communicator for various needs, e.g. press release and op-ed writing, social post captioning, plan writing, day-to-day client/supplier liaison, etc.;Media and influencer liaison - Know how to land great earned media coverage. Put your sales/pitching skills to the test by seeking out ways and means of generating quality exposure for our clients over the usual press release follow-up;Event planning - Periodically help out with the planning, managing and hosting of a client event;Reporting - Have experience using various brand tracking tools to compile practical and useful monthly client reports. Qualifications: Education - Matric; Relevant tertiary-level qualification (preferable).Experience - 3 to 5 years as a PR account executive or account manager in an agency or a business/organisation. Posted on 19 Jul 08:37, Closing date 16 Sep
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