Media-Savvy PR Account Manager

SUMMARY:
As a PR Account Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind strategic media outreach, client communication, and press campaigns. You’ll craft compelling narratives, secure top-tier media coverage, and ensure our clients’ stories reach the right audiences.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:
Act as the main client contact, providing strategic guidance and day-to-day support
Develop and execute PR strategies to elevate brand presence.
Pitch and secure media coverage across print, digital, and broadcast channels
Write and edit press releases, thought leadership pieces, and media statements
Monitor industry trends and track campaign performance
Plan and coordinate press events, influencer partnerships, and activations
Provide crisis communication support when needed
Oversee junior PR staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence

Skills & Experience:
3-5 years of public relations experience, preferably in an agency setting
Strong network of media contacts and a track record of securing press coverage
Exceptional writing, storytelling, and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Solid understanding of digital PR and social media trends
Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, or 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: CTD000043.

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