Marketing PR Account Manager – Agency

SUMMARY:
We’re looking for a skilled PR Account Manager who can lead client accounts, develop compelling PR strategies, and secure high-impact media placements. The ideal candidate has a passion for brand storytelling, strong media connections, and the ability to integrate PR efforts seamlessly into broader marketing campaigns.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:
Act as the primary client liaison, building trusted relationships and ensuring seamless communication
Develop and implement PR strategies aligned with clients’ marketing goals
Pitch stories to media, secure top-tier coverage, and manage press outreach
Craft press releases, media kits, and other PR materials
Monitor media trends, track coverage, and provide performance reports
Support crisis communication and reputation management efforts
Organize press events, influencer collaborations, and brand activations
Mentor and guide junior team members

Skills & Experience:
3-5 years of PR experience, ideally in an agency setting
A strong network of media contacts and a proven ability to secure press coverage
Excellent writing, storytelling, and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple accounts in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with social media trends and digital PR best practices
Bachelor’s degree in PR, Communications, Marketing, or a related field

Application Process:
Once you apply, our team will review your application to assess your fit for the role
If your profile aligns, you’ll receive a quick screening call to discuss your experience, career goals, and expectations
Shortlisted candidates will move forward to the interview stage with the hiring team

If you don’t hear back from us within two weeks, it means that this particular opportunity wasn’t the perfect match. However, we’ll keep your details on file and reach out if a future role aligns with your skills and experience.


Contact JADE GELDENHUYS , quoting the Ref: CTD000045.

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