PR Account Director
Who We Are
Marina Mathews Communications is an integrated marketing and communications agency specialising in reputation management. The agency represents CEOs, Celebrities, Artists, Authors & Entrepreneurs and helps their clients develop their personal brand, elevate their reputation and enhance their credibility.
Job Description
Are you confident, people-driven and have exceptional writing skills? Marina Mathews Communications is on the lookout for a passionate and professional PR Account Director who’s built a reputation for excellence with both media and clients.
As a boutique PR agency we pride ourselves in our ability to build lasting relationships with our clients, to tell their stories, and make a real difference to their brand and business.
Job Description
- Provide strategic counsel to clients on PR and communication matters
- Develop, executive and evaluate strategic Public Relations campaigns
- Supporting new business development and drafting PR proposals
- Pitch to key media outlets for company news, product announcements, profiles, features, and thought leadership pieces
- Identify and pursue media placement opportunities in targeted press outlets
- Manage messaging and relationships with the media around Southeast Asia
- Serve as point of contact for all inbound media enquiries for our clients
- Manage deadlines internally and externally
- Mentor and manage junior PR professionals within the business
- Setting up goals and objectives for staff under your guidance
Experience
- Degree in Communications/Journalism/Public Relations or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Public Relations or Marketing Communications
Skills Required:
- Exceptional writing and copy editing skills
- Deep understanding of the media landscape in Southeast Asia
- Experience or knowledge of media management and tracking tools
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Expert knowledge of social media platforms
What we’re looking for in you:
- Strong communication skills, especially ability to think on feet
- Strong leadership skills and desire to support and help upskill your team
- High levels of tact, diplomacy, confidentiality and professionalism
- Ability to convey complex concepts and messages through stories which resonate with our clients’ audiences
- Ability to act as a spokesperson for our clients if needed
- Strong project development and project management skills including timely delivery of services
- Proactive and positive attitude
- Global mindset with a cultural conscious
- Ability to demonstrate ‘best practice’ client services
Benefits
- 4.5 work day week
- Birthday leave
All contacts with Marina Mathews Communications will be treated confidentially.
Only shortlisted candidates who have provided us with all the relevant information will be contacted. Thank you.
