PR Account Executive/ Senior PR Account Executive

Decantas Asia Limited; Hong Kong Island; Sur place; HKD 300 000 - 460 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Decantas Communications in Hong Kong is seeking an Account Executive / Senior Account Executive to support integrated communications programmes for financial services, listed-company and corporate clients across the region. You will assist with media monitoring, materials production and event logistics, gaining exposure to investor relations and client service in a collaborative environment.

The role offers hands-on experience across media relations, thought leadership and corporate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, business, finance or a related discipline is an advantage but not mandatory.
• For Senior Account Executive: 2–3 years of relevant PR/corporate communications/investor relations/journalism preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communications in English and Chinese; ability to produce clear, accurate content.
• Proficiency in Cantonese or Mandarin is required.
• Interest in financial markets, business news and media landscape; prior exposure to financial services or listed-company communications is advantageous but not essential.
• Good research, organisational and project coordination skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proactive, collaborative mindset; willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with media monitoring, AI, social media or digital communications tools would be beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Support the day-to-day delivery of communications programmes for financial services, listed-company and corporate clients, working closely with account leads and senior team members.
• Draft and translate press releases, media pitches, briefing documents, executive talking points, thought leadership content, social media copy, presentation slides and other client materials in English and Chinese, as appropriate.
• Conduct daily news monitoring, media tracking, market research and competitor analysis, and prepare clear, timely updates for clients and internal teams.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists and other media contacts, support proactive pitching, and coordinate interview opportunities and media enquiries.
• Assist with the preparation and execution of financial results communications, corporate announcements, media briefings, press conferences, roundtables and other client events.
• Coordinate project timelines, meeting materials, status reports, media lists and follow-up actions to ensure work is delivered accurately and on schedule.
• Contribute ideas for media angles, thought leadership topics and integrated communications campaigns, while developing a strong understanding of clients' businesses, sectors and communications objectives.

Connaissances

English writing

Chinese writing

Media relations

Research

Formation

Bachelor's degree in communications/public relations/journalism/marketing/business/finance

Outils

Microsoft Office

Media monitoring tools

AI tools familiarity

Social media tools

Description du poste

PR Account Executive/ Senior PR Account Executive

As an Account Executive / Senior Account Executive, you will support the delivery of integrated communications programmes for financial services, listed-company and corporate clients in Hong Kong and across the region. Working closely with account leads and senior team members, you will contribute to media monitoring and relations, the production of communications materials, thought leadership initiatives and event logistics, while helping to coordinate day-to-day client work. This role offers hands-on exposure to a broad range of communications assignments and is well suited to a proactive, detail-oriented individual who is eager to develop strong writing, media relations, investor relations and client service skills in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

Key responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day delivery of communications programmes for financial services, listed-company and corporate clients, working closely with account leads and senior team members.
• Draft and translate press releases, media pitches, briefing documents, executive talking points, thought leadership content, social media copy, presentation slides and other client materials in English and Chinese, as appropriate.
• Conduct daily news monitoring, media tracking, market research and competitor analysis, and prepare clear, timely updates for clients and internal teams.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists and other media contacts, support proactive pitching, and coordinate interview opportunities and media enquiries.
• Assist with the preparation and execution of financial results communications, corporate announcements, media briefings, press conferences, roundtables and other client events.
• Coordinate project timelines, meeting materials, status reports, media lists and follow-up actions to ensure work is delivered accurately and on schedule.
• Contribute ideas for media angles, thought leadership topics and integrated communications campaigns, while developing a strong understanding of clients' businesses, sectors and communications objectives.

About you

• A bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, business, finance or a related discipline is an advantage but not mandatory.
• For the Senior Account Executive position, approximately 2–3 years of relevant experience in PR, corporate communications, financial communications, investor relations, journalism or a related field is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese, with the ability to produce clear, accurate and engaging content.
• Proficiency in spoken Cantonese or Mandarin is required.
• Strong interest in financial markets, business news, corporate reputation and the media landscape; prior exposure to financial services or listed-company communications is advantageous but not essential.
• Good research, organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and maintain close attention to detail.
• A proactive, curious and collaborative mindset, with a willingness to learn, take ownership and contribute as part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with media monitoring, AI, social media or digital communications tools would be beneficial.

About us

Decantas Communications is a premier, independent financial and corporate communications consultancy headquartered in Hong Kong, with a regional setup spanning Singapore, Shanghai and Beijing, and a Tokyo office expected to launch soon. Founded by veteran communications practitioners with extensive Asia Pacific experience, we bring a two-decade track record of advising global brands, premier financial institutions, and multinational corporations across the region. As a privately owned, independent firm, we blend decades of deep institutional experience with a fresh, agile approach. Free from bureaucratic layers, our structure gives us the flexibility to deliver objective advice, make rapid decisions, and act seamlessly as an authentic extension of our clients' teams. We deliver impactful, long-term communication strategies across APAC for our financial services, listed, and corporate clients. Our comprehensive suite of services spans financial services advisory, corporate communications, and capital markets transactions. Our consultants execute high-level issues and crisis management, conduct executive media and speaking training, and drive digital and social strategy.