PR Account Manager

Industry: Public Relations

About Our Client: Our client is a leading PR agency in Riyadh, known for their innovative campaigns and strong client relationships. They are dedicated to delivering exceptional public relations services to a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.

Role Overview: As a PR Account Manager, you will be responsible for managing client accounts, developing and implementing PR strategies, and ensuring successful execution of PR campaigns. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and objectives, and collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and nurture client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts.
• Develop and implement comprehensive PR strategies and campaigns that align with client objectives.
• Craft compelling press releases, media pitches, and other PR materials.
• Coordinate and oversee media relations efforts, including media outreach, interview scheduling, and press conferences.
• Monitor media coverage and generate detailed reports for clients, highlighting campaign performance and insights.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including creative, digital, and content departments, to ensure cohesive and effective campaign execution.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to provide clients with innovative PR solutions.
• Handle crisis communications and provide strategic counsel to clients during high-pressure situations.
• Assist in new business development, including pitching and presenting to potential clients.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a PR role, preferably within an agency setting.
• Proven track record of successfully managing client accounts and delivering impactful PR campaigns.
• Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to create compelling content for various platforms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of the Saudi Arabian media landscape and cultural nuances is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in both Arabic and English is required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and industries.

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