An Account Manager (Public Relations) will take the lead on an account with guidance from the Director, Public Relations. He/She will provide guidance Account Executives supporting that client. He/she will also be expected to support new business development including the preparation of proposals, as well as nurture relationships with both existing and potential clients.
- Develop, maintain and extend client relationships
- Main day-to-day point of contact for client
- Develop a deep understanding of the client’s business to develop relevant communications strategies and plans
- Manage all aspects of the account including planning, execution, reporting and financials (overall budgets, quotes, invoices, contracts)
- Support new business development including the preparation of proposals, as well as nurture relationships with both existing and potential clients.
- Consistently meet client deadlines and quality standards for the team on projects.
- Development of materials including byliners, press releases, email interview answers and other content
- Media relations including pitching to the media interviews, setting up media roundtables/press conferences interviews and other media engagements
- Preparation of WIP, monthly and project-end reports
Desired Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Between 3 to 7 years of relevant experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
- Ability to write well and quickly
- Strong media pitching skills
- Client management
- Budget management
- Project leadership and management
- Time management
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Self-motivated, friendly and outgoing personality
Company Description
Integrated B2B Marketing And Public Relations
Ying Communications is a growing B2B marketing and communications consultancy. It provides a combination of strategic planning, marketing communications and PR services to MNC clients from the enterprise IT and petrochemical industries. Its regular clients include top MNCs like IBM, Microsoft, Shell, Cisco Systems, Shell and BHP Billiton. For more information, please visit us at www.yingcomms.com
Ying Communications is a growing B2B marketing and communications consultancy. It provides a combination of strategic planning, marketing communications and PR services to MNC clients from the enterprise IT and petrochemical industries. Its regular clients include top MNCs like IBM, Microsoft, Shell, Cisco Systems, Shell and BHP Billiton. For more information, please visit us at www.yingcomms.com
