PR Account Executive
Job Summary
A leading global marketing and PR agency is seeking a proactive PR Account Executive to manage client relationships and deliver impactful campaigns. The role involves media pitching, content creation, and strategic support for new business proposals. Candidates will work on diverse client projects while developing their own media and influencer contacts.
Responsibilities
- Pitch stories to media
- Write press releases and social copy
- Maintain client relationships
- Monitor news and generate reports
- Support new business pitches
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing/PR
- 1-2 years relevant experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Creative and detail-oriented mindset
- Knowledge of industry trends
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Pitch stories to journalists via email, phone etc.
- Write copy for social posts, press releases and blogs.
- Build and maintain client relationships.
- Join client and spokesperson calls, suggesting ideas and angles.
- Develop your own media and influencer contacts (with allocated budget).
- Handle account admin: news monitoring, reports, and press lists.
- Contribute to campaign and story ideas.
- Support new business pitches, research, and proposals.
- Conduct research on creative ideas, competitors, and industry trends.
- Assist with digital marketing, including ad copy and audience planning.
Your Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, PR, Communications, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of experience (fresh graduates welcome).
- Experience managing client campaigns in an agency or communications setting.
- Creative thinker with a passion for integrated communications.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality work.
- Strong interest in client sectors and awareness of industry trends.
- Excellent communication skills.