Account Manager - PR

Mackenzie Jones

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP279-3613

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Client is a leading PR Agency is looking for an experienced Account Manager to join their growing corporate team in Dubai.

The main responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Managing a regional client portfolio to ensure successful results and delivery of agreed activities across markets
- Leading a PR team and managing junior members of staff
- Ensuring effective utilization of resources to achieve maximum results
- Overseeing the management and day-to-day running of the team and accounts, eg. ongoing development, checking client servicing performance, meeting deadlines, ensuring quality control across all aspects of account handling
- Proactively providing market insights and translating insights into effective client campaigns
- Maintaining relationships with regional media through regular outreach and travel across the region
- Conceptualising campaigns based on clients’ business objectives and developing market specific tactics to achieve objectives
- Contributing to new business proposals and presenting to prospective clients
- Partnering with client and extended teams (e.g., events/digital) to develop and complete communication plans
- Providing strategic counsel to clients
- Planning strategically for clients and mapping communication activities against client\'s business objectives
- Developing sector specific knowledge to share with clients

Requirements

- Have 3-4 years’ experience working in a PR Agency
- MUST have agency experience
- Have experience managing a team
- Ideally have Communications, PR or Marketing related degree

About the Company

Mackenzie Jones Middle East has decades of recruitment expertise in various industry sectors. Along with a deep understanding of key market sectors and regions, we never forget to treat clients, companies and candidates as individuals who have unique needs.

So we always listen, constantly learn, occasionally challenge and frequently advise. Its all part of a service renowned for its courtesy, consideration and dedication. Based in Dubai since 2006, our office covers the GCC and Levant countries and with the right regional expertise, we are the leading specialists.

Were growing rapidly because people appreciate our honesty, commitment and results.

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