Junior PR Account Manager
Core
Junior Account Manager responsible for day-to-day client initiatives, editorial planning, billing, and reporting for a portfolio of clients in the PR & Communications discipline.
Role type
Junior Account Manager (PR Agency)
Builds
Client relationships, monthly reports, billing processes, and media relations campaigns
Domain
Public Relations & Strategic Communications
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Client relationship management, editorial planning, billing administration, media relations, pitching, content writing, project management, strategic planning, research, media list management
Preferred skills
Advertising agency experience, knowledge of South African media landscape
Technologies
Chase (time recording system)
Responsibilities
Manage client expectations and drive participation in client meetings; compile client review documents and presentations; review billing arrangements and action monthly billing; record and report timesheets; track daily media coverage; deliver quality monthly reports; develop strategic and tactical client programmes; build and maintain media relationships; write and pitch story angles to targeted media; conduct appraisals for junior staff
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC