Public Relations (PR) Account Manager

ninemer communications pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

ninemer communications pte. ltd. is seeking an Account Manager to lead media and influencer outreach, craft compelling press materials, and create engaging content for social channels in Singapore.

You will drive integrated PR campaigns, supervise a small team, and contribute to new business opportunities. The role requires experience in corporate communications or PR, strong writing and multitasking skills, and the ability to deliver under tight deadlines while working collaboratively with

Qualifications

• A degree and/or diploma in any subject; English, journalism or media studies preferred.
• In-house or agency experience in corporate communications or public relations advantageous.
• 2–3 years for Senior Account Executives and 5–7 years for Account Managers.

Responsibilities

• Pitching and managing media and influencer interviews and queries.
• Researching, writing and distributing media kit materials (press releases, fact sheets, speeches).
• Writing and editing in-house publications, case studies, speeches and annual reports.
• Content creation for social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter).
• Monitoring, collating and analysing media/social media coverage.
• Organising media/influencer luncheons, media conferences and tours.
• Active support in new business opportunities.
• Planning and implementing integrated PR strategies and campaigns (media and social media).
• Managing accounts and overseeing execution of campaigns.
• Managing and training a team of executives.

Skills

Media relations

Influencer outreach

Content creation

Social media

Event planning

New business

PR strategy

Team leadership

Education

Degree or Diploma

English / Journalism preferred

Job description

WHO WE'R LOOKING FOR

You write with flair but vet with eyes sharper than an eagle. You are keen to know the media and are able to know what should be said and when. You want to move ahead in marketing communications and want to learn how to start taking some lead in projects. You understand social media and its impact in today’s digital world of influencers and Youtube stars. You enjoy working with great organisations and brands and want to be a part of shaping marketing outcomes. If you think this fits you, write to us and share why you think you fit the job.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

1. Pitching and managing media / influencer interviews and queries
2. Researching, writing and distributing media kit materials (i.e. press release, fact sheet, speech) to targeted media
3. Writing and editing in-house publications, case studies, speeches, articles and annual reports
4. Content creation for social media platforms e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
5. Monitoring, collating and analysing media/social media coverage
6. Organising events such as media/influencer luncheons, media conferences and media tours
7. Active support in new business opportunities
8. Planning, developing and implementing integrated PR strategies and campaigns (media and social media)

In addition, an Account Manager should be well versed in the following areas

1. Managing accounts and overseeing execution of campaigns
2. Managing and training a team of executives

QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND REQUIRED

A degree and diploma in any subject is acceptable, although English, journalism, media studies and mass communications are preferred. In-house or Agency experience in corporate communications or public relations will be advantageous. Minimum of 2 to 3 years relevant experience is needed for Senior Account Executives and 5 to 7 years for Account Managers.

A SUITABLE CANDIDATE SHOULD ALSO HAVE THESE TRAITS

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Multitasking is a norm and you thrive under pressure
• Enjoys working in a team but as comfortable working as an individual contributor
• Meticulous and a real eye for detail
• Knack for learning fast and hunger for knowledge
• Responsible and diligent