Senior PR Account Manager
Looking for a driven, talented and native English speaking PR account manager to join a small team based in Tel-Aviv.
Job Description
- Managing a portfolio of client PR accounts
- Providing strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR and wider marketing campaigns
- Providing commentators and product or company information to the media (newspapers, magazines, radio, television and online news sites)
- Building relationships with existing and new clients
- Building relationships with key media contacts
- Liaising with clients regarding press campaigns, creative projects and PR solutions
- Dealing with the media, speaking to journalists and other members of the press
- Providing innovative and creative ideas to clients
- Briefing clients and updating them on press campaigns
- Analysing PR coverage and providing written reports
- Communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders
Key responsibilities
- Daily point of contact with key media contacts
- Developing industry, sector and product focused PR campaigns
- Managing the needs of the client and their accounts
- Contributing to daily meetings, and liaising and updating clients on PR activities
- Keeping abreast of current PR trends and tools
- Building client relationships and maintaining a network of media contacts including journalists and industry spokespeople
- Spearheading both traditional PR and social media projects
- Developing news angles, stories and pitches to further the client’s profile, products and services.
- Fulfilling the client’s key performance indicators and growing accounts
- Being involved in pitching for new business and developing PR proposals
- Managing a high level of client interaction
- Managing and mentoring junior members of staff
Key skills
- High levels of communication - both presentation, verbal and written skills
- Highly driven and self-motivated
- Excellent writing skills
- A passion for the media
- Flair for creativity, strategic thinking and innovation
- Good industry knowledge and experience in building influential networks
- Solid computer prowess and project management skills
- Outstanding organisation with an ability to manage multiple projects and portfolios
- Service focused and sensitive to confidential information
- English – native (mother tongue) speaker
- Good working Hebrew an advantage
Qualifications
- 3 years’ experience in a PR company or a similar communications-centric role
To apply for this position, please send your CV to: [email protected]
