Account Director - Public Relations

Media Mantra; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Media Mantra, India's fastest-growing Independent Public Relations & Integrated Communications Firm, is seeking a PR leader to oversee a team and manage key client accounts from its Gurugram office.

You will mentor staff, shape media strategy, develop new business, and ensure high-quality service across portfolios, aligning with company values and crisis management capabilities.

Qualifications

• Must have experience leading a team of PR professionals.
• Strong client relationship management and media relations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of PR professionals and account managers.
• Provide career counsel and performance reviews.
• Oversee media strategy and account development.
• Develop new business pipeline and growth.
• Maintain high-quality service and brand consistency.
• Champion agency values and crisis counsel.
• Develop senior press relationships with key influencers.
• Formulate business strategy with directors and report to the board.

Job description

Media Mantra is India's fastest-growing Independent Public Relations & Integrated Communications Firm. It is already recognized as one of the most prominent, sought-after and leading PR agency for startups. It is the 2nd fastest growing public relations agency in Asia with offices in Gurugram, Mumbai, and Hyderabad and Bangalore.

• Bolstered by a cohesive network across the country and productive relationships with prominent media platforms, Media Mantra offers customized and strategic communication solutions to businesses across industries.
• It has been Awarded Large PR Consultancy Of The Year & Specialized Consultancy Of The Year- Start-Ups for 2022 at the India PR & Corporate Communications (IPRCCA) Consultancy Awards.

Responsibilities :

• Leading and managing a team of PR professionals and account managers, providing career counsel, professional development support, monitoring and performance reviews
• Identifying training needs where required
• Managing new accounts along with existing ones
• Key contact for clients.
• Overseeing media strategy and account development
• Providing support for agency growth and development of new business pipeline
• Achieving exceptional outcomes for current clients and managing an extended portfolio ensuring consistency of service is delivered in line with company policy.
• Championing the agency values and brand
• Developing senior press relationships and managing contacts with key commentators, industry spokespeople and sector influencers.
• Offering crisis management and counsel to clients and extending networking opportunities.
• Overseeing provision of account resources
• Formulating business strategy in conjunction with other directors
• Reporting into the board and providing high level data analysis

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