PR Account Manager Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a PR Account Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Assists in preparation of client meetings and presentations;
- Serving as a primary point of contact in client relationships;
- Managing account implementation according to the account plan;
- Development of comprehensive media relations tools referenced above;
- Development of media plans, crisis plans, internal communications plans;
- Conducting phone and e-mail outreach to the media.
Requirements:
- Ability to manage account details and to manage multiple accounts under tight deadlines;
- Experience in health care, higher ed or nonprofits is a definitive plus;
- Ability to research issues and industries as well as media;
- Ability to develop media materials including news releases, op-eds/guest columns, media advisories;
- Ability to conduct extensive phone- and web-based research and outreach;
- Ability to research and develop sophisticated client briefing documents;
- Exceedingly strong written and oral communications skills – must be able to develop written material on tight deadlines;
- Experience pitching story ideas to journalists and/or strong media relationships;
- B.A./B.S. in public relations, marketing, communications, journalism or related field;
- 4-6 years fashion PR experience, including at least 2-3 years of PR agency experience,