Senior PR Account Manager

6 months ago


Johannesburg North, South Africa Watershed Consulting Full time

**Job Description**:
**Senior Account Manager - PR**

Our client in the communications space is looking to employ a Senior Account Manager.

The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining positive client relationships and providing advisory at a senior level - ensuring confidentiality and the highest levels of professionalism. They will be required to drive the planning and implementation of profiling and reputation management initiatives, aligned with client objectives. To do this effectively, a key focus on proactively identifying, building, and maintaining positive relationships with relevant stakeholders, is vital.

**Responsibilities**

Experienced in supporting new business development - from proposals to budgets is key.

Understanding of current affairs with an ability to leverage public policy to support client profiling is required as well as a good understanding of key social media channels and experience in leveraging these platforms for clients

**Experience and Qualification**:

- A Degree/Diploma in Communications, Public Relations or Journalism
- At least 7 years of communications experience
- At least 2 years’ experience in an account management role, at the agency level
- Public policy-related stakeholder engagement experience will be advantageous

**Others**
- Has compelling research and strategic writing abilities with experience across key content formats (media releases, thought leadership, etc.)
- Is adept at issues and crisis management
- Strong public policy experience
- Maintains strong media and influencer relationships
- Is adept at engagements across diverse stakeholder segments
- Can quickly understand new sectors and add value to clients
- Understands current affairs and is able to leverage public policy to support client profiling imperatives
- Has a good understanding of key social media channels and experience in leveraging these platforms for clients



  • Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Africa Full time

    **WHO ARE WE**:A boutique communications agency; specialising in content curation, marketing and brand communication with extensive networks in global and African markets. **WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR**:A reliable smart creative PR specialist with good writing skills. **WHAT WILL YOU DO**: - Attend weekly status meetings - Update weekly Status reports -...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Lewyll Communications Full time

    So, you are looking to move your client service experience in PR forward to the next level - well, there is no better environment than to join the highly committed team of one of the most awarded PR agencies in South Africa who are part of a global network. A great opportunity to progress your career working along-side some of the best mentors in the...

  • Pr Account Manager

    8 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Africa Full time

    **Who are we**: We are relevant change-makers who unlock creativity for workplaces - adding Creative Intelligence (CQ) to a full range of communication, marketing and branding solutions. **What do we need**: PR Account Manager **What will you do**: - Client relations: Demonstrate excellent client relationships and ability to manage their expectations -...

  • Brand & PR Manager

    6 months ago


    Johannesburg North, South Africa SydSen Recruit Full time

    Brand & PR Manager - Sandton Our client in the automotive industry is looking for a **Brand and PR Manager **to join their team in the **Sandton Area**. **Requirements**: - Minimum 10 years’ experience in the** Automotive Industry** in Brand and PR in OEM - Environment and knowledge of the South African automotive market - Experience in managing a team...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Africa Full time

    **Who we are**: A leading fashion and lifestyle focused public relations and event agency. **What we do**: We offer services such as press office management, influencer PR, event experiences, brand communication and more. **What we are looking for**: We are looking for a PR and strategic consumer Account Executive to work within PR or multi-service...

  • Brand and PR Manager

    6 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa BAIC SA Full time

    **Job Summary**: Fully responsible for BAIC South Africa brand and PR work, formulate annual brand development strategy and implementation plan and follow up the completion, responsible for dealer showroom construction and publicity. **Duties and Responsibilities** - Responsible for the formulation of BAIC South Africa annual brand development strategy and...

  • Pr Project Engineer

    2 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Overview Hire Resolve is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Pr Eng/Pr Tech/Pr Tech Project Engineer to join an established engineering consultancy based in Johannesburg. This role is perfect for an engineer looking to advance their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities: - Lead and manage engineering projects through all...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Set Consulting Full time

    Lead - PR and CommunicationsHighly reputable Bank seeks professional Communications lead for strategic and core Business Units. Pivotal role to develop and drive Communication and PR strategies, campaigns and plans. Protect the reputation of the firm and communicate initiatives & success stories. Exciting new opportunity with market leader. Main...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Set Consulting Full time

    PR and Communication SpecialistLeading bank seeks professional indiv’s. Pivotal roles to enhance the bank’s reputation, brand and image. Develop powerful Public Relations, External Communication and Media strategies. Proactively drive campaigns and nurture strategic relationships. Develop great relationships with stakeholders such as Media and the...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Full time

    Who are we:We are a dynamic and innovative sports-based company at the forefront of the marketing and sponsorship industry.Who we are looking for:A Senior Account Manager responsible for maintaining and expanding our client relationships, managing the execution of sponsorship activation, media accounts and ensuring client satisfaction.What will you do:Client...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Tych Business Solutions Full time

    **Job ID**: 87176**Date Posted**: Posted 29 mins ago**Location**: Johannesburg**Job Title**: MANAGER MARKETING CORPORATE PR - JOHANNESBURG - GAUTENG KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: Manage and enact public relations strategy: - Development and enacting of overall corporate public relations strategy, including development or coordination of various communication...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

    Job title : Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Pr Eng) - Consulting IndustryJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : December 15, 2024Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Requirements: BSc/BEng degree in Civil Engineering Master’s degree in Civil Engineering advantageous Minimum 15 years’ extensive experience in the field...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

    Job title : Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Pr Eng) - Consulting Industry Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : December 15, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Requirements: BSc/BEng degree in Civil Engineering Master’s degree in Civil Engineering advantageous Minimum 15 years’ extensive...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SET Recruitment Consultants Full time

    About the Role:SET Recruitment Consultants is seeking a seasoned Communications leader to drive strategic and core Business Units for a highly reputable Bank. The ideal candidate will develop and execute effective Communication and PR strategies to protect the firm's reputation and communicate key initiatives and success stories.Main...

  • PR Co-ordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa IIE MSA and IIE Varsity College Full time

    Job title : PR Co-ordinator - MidrandJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : December 06, 2024Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Duties and Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and manage Vega’s PR strategy to boost brand visibility and engagement (in alignment to the marketing strategy and overall business objectives)....

  • Senior Account Manager

    6 months ago


    Durban North, South Africa Schlemmer and Associates Full time

    A well-established Digital Advertising Agency based in Durban is looking for a Senior Account Manager with at least 2 - 3 years of experience in an account management role in an **agency envrionment.** A degree or a diploma in marketing, media, and communications. In-depth knowledge of marketing intelligence, budgeting, and financial processes. **Job...


  • Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa PXP Full time

    Senior Account ManagerPXP is seeking a highly skilled Senior Account Manager to join our Client Service team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of memorable and effective transcreated campaigns for our client. Your primary focus will be on building and maintaining strong relationships with both our clients and...

  • Senior Account Manager

    3 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Africa Full time

    Who are we: We are a dynamic and innovative sports-based company at the forefront of the marketing and sponsorship industry. Who we are looking for: A Senior Account Manager responsible for maintaining and expanding our client relationships, managing the execution of sponsorship activation, media accounts and ensuring client satisfaction.What will you...

  • Senior Account Manager

    3 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Full time

    Who are we: We are a dynamic and innovative sports-based company at the forefront of the marketing and sponsorship industry.  Who we are looking for: A Senior Account Manager responsible for maintaining and expanding our client relationships, managing the execution of sponsorship activation, media accounts and ensuring client satisfaction. What will you...

  • Senior Account Manager

    3 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Full time

    Who are we: We are a dynamic and innovative sports-based company at the forefront of the marketing and sponsorship industry. Who we are looking for: A Senior Account Manager responsible for maintaining and expanding our client relationships, managing the execution of sponsorship activation, media accounts and ensuring client satisfaction.What will you...