Senior Account Executive

Remuneration:	R25000 - R28000 per month negotiable cost-to-company
Benefits:	Structured
Location:	Cape Town
Remote work:	Some remote work allowed
Education level:	Degree
Job level:	Mid
Own transport required:	Yes
Travel requirement:	Occasional
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#LEW 10/05
Company:	Lewyll Communications

Job description

So, you are looking to move your client service experience in PR forward to the next level - well, there is no better environment than to join the highly committed team of one of the most awarded PR agencies in South Africa who are part of a global network. A great opportunity to progress your career working along-side some of the best mentors in the industry.

The appointment is for a Senior Account Executive who is somewhat of a hybrid, able to work across financial services and corporate client base. 

If you have an unblemished track-record of providing excellent service whilst building strong relationships with both clients and media, superior writing skills, and superb at pitching stories, we would like to view your CV ASAP.

Requirements

• Must be the holder of a tertiary qualification in PR/communications.
• Experience in an accredited PR agency is a must. A minimum of four years' post graduation experience in an accredited PR Agency, working on both a financial services and corporate portfolio of clients.
• Superior interpersonal skills, in dealing with internal counterparts, clients and media - in the process, building strong, long-term relationships.
• Strong writing abilities, you will be required to undergo a copy-test.
• Have an understanding of the creative process and how to work effectively with internal and external creative resources.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail and efficient time management skills.
• A well established network of media contacts across print, digital and broadcast channels.
• Ability to operate as part of a team, as well as independently as required.

Posted on 01 Jul 12:09, Closing date 30 Aug