Strategic PR Lead: Client Growth & Africa Focus

Publicis Groupe Africa Pty Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR agency in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced Client Lead with over 10 years in PR Account Management. Responsibilities include managing a team, overseeing client relationships, and ensuring the execution of communication strategies. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills along with a robust financial acumen. This role offers a dynamic environment and the opportunity to work with high-profile clients.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in the PR Account Management function.
• Experience in managing a team of 5+ people.
• Strong content generation abilities and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of PR consultants to deliver on corporate mandates.
• Oversee client relationship management and strategy development.
• Accountable for financial portfolio management and client billings.

Skills

Positive Influence

Operational Efficiency

Meticulous

Bigger Picture Mentality

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Solutions Driven

Financial Acumen

Passion for PR & Corporate Communications

Strategic Mindset

Job description

A leading PR agency in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced Client Lead with over 10 years in PR Account Management. Responsibilities include managing a team, overseeing client relationships, and ensuring the execution of communication strategies. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills along with a robust financial acumen. This role offers a dynamic environment and the opportunity to work with high-profile clients.