PR ACCOUNT MANAGER
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PR ACCOUNT MANAGER | |
NATURE OF JOB | FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY | PR AND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS |
SALARY | Kshs 60,000.00-80,000.00 |
JOB LOCATION | NAIROBI |
JOB SUMMARY
Our client a leading PR and Digital solutions company in Nairobi that offers original and tailor made creative concepts and events with the highest level of professionalism, is looking to hire a PR Account Manager. The incumbent will be Dynamic and growth strategy oriented to expand business across portfolios and channels, with a strong focus on brand and digital. The job appeals to a curious, proactive personality who enjoys solving business challenges and applying strategic rigor in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on approach to managing jobs from brief to production while working within a close, supportive team.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Working independently and with an Account Executive, supporting the Senior Public Relations Account Manager in daily tasks and interactions with clients.
· Handle the day-to-day running of accounts, including administration - WIPs, workflow control, meetings, documentation, estimates, and records - under the direction of the Senior Public Relations Account Manager.
· Manage projects and campaigns efficiently with a mature approach. Keep the team informed on progress, recognize issues early, and pre-empting them.
· Act as our client’s brand guardian ensuring education and consistency across all departments and outputs.
· Building client relationships and maintaining a network of media contacts, including journalists and industry spokespeople.
· Write briefs under the supervision of the senior public relations account manager
· Work with internal stakeholders to get things done on time, on budget, and at the right quality, including peers across departments and disciplines.
· Work closely with our Finance team to ensure company policy compliance, maintain revenue trackers, and efficiently supply and finalize financial documentation.
· Develop a strong relationship with our clients, providing the highest standard of account service in all client interactions.
· Actively identify/develop additional business opportunities within assigned Clients.
· Analyzing PR coverage and providing written reports.
· Manage and mentor junior members of staff.
· Most importantly, champion the idea, the lateral creative solution to our client's unique business challenges.
KEY SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
· Bachelor’s degree in PR/ Media/ Communications/Marketing
· Sound knowledge of social media
· 3-5 years’ experience in a dynamic PR /digital Solutions or Media environment
· High levels of communication - both presentation, verbal, and written skills
· Impressive emotional intelligence and interpersonal expertise
· A passion for the media, including social media
· Flair for creativity, strategic thinking, and innovation
· Strong copywriting and marketing mastery
· Commercially aware and business savvy
· Good industry knowledge and experience in building influential networks
· Solid computer prowess and project management skills
· The outstanding organization with an ability to manage multiple projects and portfolios
· Service focused and sensitive to confidential information
· Trusted, kind, diligent, thoughtful, energetic and flexible.
· Strategically minded, passionate about creativity, and working flexibly in a small team.
HOW TO APPLY:
ü Qualified candidates are encouraged to send CVs quoting relevant skills and experience to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
ü Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled
ü Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted