We are hiring an Account Manager for a PR and Marketing Agency located in Downtown

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the senior contact for the client
• Proactively handle client problems quickly and adeptly
• Manages day-to-day client activities, including research, planning,
• Implementation and evaluation of public relations activities, and paying
• Careful attention to budgets, resources, deadlines and client records.
• Develop and manage annual PR/communications strategy to support the objectives and goals of the client.
• Prepares effective, comprehensive public relations programs and plans that are well organized and well written while keeping client programs on schedule and ensure all deadliness are met
• Keep client programs on schedule and ensure all deadliness are met
• Structure long term plans and program recommendations for clients
• Earn confidence of mid-to-senior level client contacts and executives with a client organization
• Demonstrates effective knowledge of community leadership and the workings of local government.
• Know the industry’s issues that directly affect the client business and map any business opportunities or events that fosters its position in the market.
• Draft/ edit client's communication material in English
• Accountable for quality control and final review of all client materials as needed
• Advise on media strategy for specific accounts
• Plan, run and follow up on media programs.
• In-depth understanding of media and how to exploit media, regional, TV and radio
• Maintain/ build new contacts as per the target sector
• Supervise the media team to keep track of media contacts as needed per account
• Prepare and handle media events (interviews, conferences, roundtables, etc)
• Work with account executives on providing the counsel needed for the client.
• Serve as a role model to team members
• Actively participate in agency development processes
• Continually communicate with the management.
• Attend agency staff meetings and group meetings
• Delegate work to interns, media coordinators, and administration (as needed)
• Informally adds feedback to the performance review of colleagues as needed
• Set budget estimates for a client for long-term and short-term programs
• Develop and deliver client presentations and proposals (as needed)