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    PR Account Manager

    Remuneration:R12500 - R15000 per month cost-to-company 
    Benefits:Work from Home / Birthday Day-Off / Performance Bonus / Option to Renew
    Location:Johannesburg, Sandown, Sandton
    Remote work:Some remote work allowed
    Education level:Degree
    Job level:Junior/Mid
    Travel requirement:Occasional
    Type: 1 Year
    Company:Decode Communications

    Our dynamic strategic communications firm is looking for a new account manager to work on a range of accounts for a 12-month period.

    You will be part of a high-performance team whose mission is to elevate our clients’ communications capabilities through bold, proactive, imaginative engagement strategies and powerful, consistent storytelling, all in the name of driving reputation and revenue.

    As part of our team, you will be expected to be an independent thinker with good critical analysis skills and exceptional project management capability.

    Responsibilities

    Media relations
    • Secures unique placements using media outreach (phone and email pitching)
    • Provides social media/competitive intel report and creative ideas/pitch concepts
    • Monitors trend/industry news for client coverage and clips placements for team review
    • Researches and builds influencer and media lists
    Account management
    • Liaise with clients and act as a link between client and account team
    • Participate in brainstorming meetings and workshops
    • Assists with research projects
    • Track media coverage and update activity reports
    • Project management
    • Actively problem-solve against account and team requirement 
    • Promptly respond to client issues
    Writing/editing
    • Drafts press material, creative pitches, strategy docs, and other client communication
    Required
    • 2 – 4 years of working experience with an agency or corporate PR team
    • Excellent understanding of both the online and offline news/media/information environment
    • A network of media and influencer contacts
    • An entrepreneurial mindset and independent thinker
    • Post-matric diploma or degree
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Work well under pressure and commit to deadlines
    • Strategic thinker and project manager
    • Have excellent people skills and intuitive to customer’s business needs.
    • Be well-groomed and presentable
    • The ability to work independently and within a team
    • Excellent computer/tech skills


    Posted on 04 Aug 07:36, Closing date 2 Oct

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    Lorato Tshenkeng
    hello@decode.co.za

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