PR account manager

Walkie Talkie; Belgique; Remote; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Office near Ghent center

Job summary

Walkie Talkie, a leading full-service PR and influencer marketing agency based in Ghent, is seeking a driven PR professional. You will develop and execute PR plans end-to-end, manage client portfolios in lifestyle and corporate sectors, and nurture journalist and influencer relationships across Dutch, French, and English markets.

A creative, proactive, and multilingual mindset is essential. You will join a collaborative team delivering smart, creative campaigns and events for brands like

Qualifications

• First experience in PR/communication/influencer marketing.
• Interest in lifestyle & corporate communication.
• Ability to execute PR plans from A to Z with senior guidance.
• Able to manage projects end-to-end and keep all parties updated.
• Manage client relationships and media/journalist relationships.

Responsibilities

• Execute PR plans end-to-end in collaboration with senior PR account.
• Manage projects from start to finish, coordinating stakeholders.
• Oversee a client portfolio in lifestyle & corporate segments.
• Maintain journalist, influencer & stakeholder relationships.
• Demonstrate strong copywriting skills.

Skills

PR

Communication

Influencer marketing

Project management

Client portfolio management

Copywriting

Media relations

Stakeholder relations

Dutch & French & English

Job description

Walkie Talkie is a leading full-service public relations & influencer marketing agency. Our extensive lifestyle and corporate network combined with our experience, help brands generate the right attention, better reach and more relevancy. Not just another press release or mailing but connecting the right plugs between brands, media, influencers & consumer culture.

Our credo: earned first creativity. We thrive on finding smart & creative campaigns for our clients that result in media coverage.

Based in Ghent, our multilingual team of specialists includes PR strategists, communication managers, project managers, copywriters, social media managers, … — stretching our expertise beyond those of traditional public relations.

We currently work for a mix of lifestyle & corporate brands such as Bio-Planet, Rituals, Disney, Itsme, Open Bedrijvendag, SMEG, Panos, Spotify, Grohe, Elvie, Fujifilm, Guylian & several other (inter)national brands.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• You have first experience(s) in PR, communication and/or influencer marketing through a first job experience.
• You have a strong interest in lifestyle & corporate communication.
• You can execute a PR plan, from A to Z, working closely with a senior PR account.
• You can manage projects from start to end, keeping all parties involved and up to date.
• You can manage your own client portfolio (lifestyle & corporate clients).
• You can manage client relationships and have excellent project management skills.
• You know your way around different media channels.
• You’re familiar with the Belgian media landscape.
• You can manage journalist, influencer & stakeholder relationships.
• You have proven copywriting skills.
• You master Dutch and French & English preferably.
• You are creative at heart.
• You are flexible, hard-working and most of all enthusiastic.
• You love to organise creative events, workshops, press lunches etc. for your clients.
• You might even bring in new business opportunities from time to time.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

• An attractive and competitive salary and benefits.
• An entrepreneurial work environment, great colleagues, and the opportunity to grow with us.
• A cozy office space located on walking distance from Ghent’s city center, easily accessible by bike, public transport or car.