Account Manager (PR)
Singapore, SG – Marketing and Advertising
Posted May 25, 2015 at 06:20AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1PHeuB5
Who with?
A career with an established PR agency with a global network and regional head office based in Singapore. Having a strong reputation for quality and creativity, the corporate and finance practice within the company has built an impressive portfolio of clients ranging from banking & finance, real estate, among other multi-national corporations.
What is the job about?
An account manager is able to take the lead on media programmes for corporates which will include planning, budgeting, stakeholder outreach programmes such as media/ analyst relations, influencer engagement, employee communications, and crisis management work. There will be plenty of writing, project management and team management in an integrated environment, as well as new business development to help develop strategic thinking for the individual.
Who we are looking for?
The AM candidate should have minimum 4 years of account and agency management experience. He/she had managed a wide range of assignments, projects and clients with a high degree of success and independence.
Requirements include:
- Tertiary degree in marketing or communications
- Basic interest in B2B/Corp accounts with strong writing capability
- Clear, rational thinker with solid client management skill
- Strong analytical skills with ability to develop compelling messages for complex business issues/offerings and identify/ resolve emerging account issues
- A great team player with patience and clear communication skills are required to cope with the various culture and languages
- Demonstrates leadership in motivating team members and efficient team management in applying resources
- Analyst relations, issues management, internal and crisis communications experience a plus
- Excellent writing skills (case studies, by-liners, advertorials) whereby the style should be corporate but also able to champion softer editorial pieces etc.
- Has full understanding of public relations and a consistent track record of achieving public relations objectives.
- Broad knowledge on general macro economics and select industries (e-commerce, healthcare, high tech, automotive) is a plus
- Bi-lingual English plus a second language preferred.
- Possess an amiable personality in order to manage the 11 markets
No salary provided
Posted May 25, 2015 at 06:20AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1PHeuB5
