Job
Title: PR Account
Director
Salary: 4000 - 4500 USD plus
bonuses
Our
client is a leading global public relations consultancy firm.
They
seek to hire an aggressive, enthusiastic and dynamic individual to fill in the
role of Account Director to handle PR campaigns for various clients.
Duties and Responsibilities
- To
work on client accounts with responsibility for ensuring client campaigns
are delivered to the highest standard
- Responsible
for maintaining high client satisfaction levels and client revenue growth
- Responsible
for driving teams to deliver highly effective client campaigns to an ever
higher standard
- Participate
in new business pitches and writing proposal documents
- Participate
in marketing of the company in order to attract new business leads
Qualifications
and Skills Desired
- Bachelor’s
degree in Marketing, Communication or PR
- 10
- 15 years PR industry experience
- Experience
of working in global PR consultancy or large independent Kenyan PR
consultancy firm
- Experience
of working with blue chip clients
- Experience
of participating in new business pitches
- Excellent
written and verbal communicator
- Evidence
of creative thinking
- Excellent
presentation skills
- Strong
media relations skills
- Well
organized with very good attention to detail
- Strong
client handling skills
- Broad
experience of communications areas including: social media, stakeholder
engagement, corporate communications, internal communications, business to
business and consumer communications, media relations
- Excellent
knowledge of the Kenyan political and stakeholder landscape, with
experience of public affairs campaigns as part of broader, integrated
communications campaigns
How to
Apply
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (PR Account Director) to recruitment@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Wednesday 20th July 2016.
Kindly
indicate current/last salary on your CV.
N.B:
We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing.
Only
candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.