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Ref: HP662-739
Job description / Role
Account Manager - Dubai
An international PR consultancy is seeking an Account Manager to join the team in Dubai. Reporting to the Account Director, the successful candidate will possess strong account management experience and media relations skills, preferably, within the real estate, retail or financial sector.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
* Establish and maintain relationships with all levels of assigned key accounts.
* Responsible for generating coverage - print and broadcast.
* Building relationships with journalists.
* Copy-writing for press releases and features.
* Responsible for managing social media.
* Assist with strategy creation.
* Leading and mentoring team members.
* Developing and maintaining relationships with existing customers and prospective clients.
* Acting as a liaison between the company and its existing and potential markets.
Requirements
* Minimum 4 years Account Management experience.
* Strong media relations skills
* Excellent writing skills.
* Must have previous management experience and excellent client servicing skills
* Previous knowledge of social media and community management
SR Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About the Company
Carter Murray is a specialist recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of marketing professionals into professional services firms, the financial services sector, multi-national corporations and global brands from our offices in London, Dubai and Sydney. Carter Murray is a member of The SR Group, a specialist global recruitment consultancy founded in 1987, operating in the niche markets of Taxation, Legal, HR and Marketing recruitment. From the worlds largest companies to small owner-managed businesses, we recruit at all levels for a complete cross-section of clients. Our clients include the full range of UK and international professional services firms and financial services companies. We recognise that they expect an exceptional level of service and a real knowledge of todays highly specialised market.Each of our consultants personally manages their own clients and specialises in specific areas of this key marketplace. We take the time to really understand both parties needs and provide focused and consistent advice.