Account Manager, Consumer
Sydney Area, Australia, AU – Public Relations and Communications
Posted June 09, 2015 at 11:20PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1F7atKE
The Weber Shandwick Sydney office is currently seeking an Account Manager for its Consumer practice.
Account Managers service multiple accounts while building their proficiency and the necessary skills needed to lead teams. Account Managers provide tactical counsel to clients, and manage the appropriate implementation on a variety of projects in a timely, deadline-focused basis. They are effective at performing and monitoring the performance of others in areas such as media pitching, writing, research, budgeting and account administration procedures.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Managing client relationships on a day-to-day basis and implementing program activity in conjunction with team members
- Supports the Account Director in the development of client program plans
- Translate industry issues such that they can be effectively pitched to media to the benefit of the client
- Develop releases, client and journalist profiles, bylined articles, white papers and other relevant media materials
- Create accurate budget estimates for clients
- Provide ongoing counsel and guidance to junior agency team members and support the Account Director in the professional development of team members.
No salary provided
Posted June 09, 2015 at 11:20PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1F7atKE
