SPEAK Communications is an award-winning boutique PR and events agency that GETS YOU HEARD. We are creative, bold and results-driven and play in the sports, technology and consumer lifestyle space. We are on the hunt for an experienced and highly motivated PR Account Manager interested in making a lasting impact on our small but growing PR agency. This role requires strategic, innovative thinking, and genuine enthusiasm for creating news stories that capture attention. 

What you will be doing:

• Press Office / Media Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact, nurturing day-to-day relationships with media outlets. Collaborate confidently with the media to pitch and develop compelling stories across various platforms.
• Client Leadership: Lead client activities from conceptualisation to execution, ensuring exceptional service delivery and exceeding client expectations.
• Proactive PR: Identify and seize PR opportunities beyond agreed project / campaign KPIs, driving impactful coverage and brand visibility.
• Creative Collaboration: Contribute to brainstorming sessions and respond to client briefs with innovative ideas and strategic solutions.
• Influencer Engagement: Identify and cultivate relationships with relevant sport, hospitality, and lifestyle KOL’s and influencers aligned with client brands.
• Business Growth: Drive the commercial success of client portfolios, contributing to revenue growth and business expansion.
• PR Execution: Plan and execute diverse PR executions, including influencer engagement, content partnerships, photo calls, press conferences, and consumer events.
• Campaign Reporting: Provide comprehensive reporting on the effectiveness of integrated PR campaigns, analysing key metrics and insights.

Candidate mandatories:

• Based in Sydney, Australia. 
• Minimum of three years’ PR agency or in-house experience.
• A degree or similar qualifications in PR and communications.
• Strong project management skills, with a proven track record of delivering campaigns on time and within budget.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of the Australian sports, news and lifestyle media landscape with established media and creator relationships. 
• A real “can do”, positive, go-getter attitude who gets the job done.
• Enjoy a fast-paced, constantly changing environment with the ability to multi-task and problem-solve autonomously. 
• Brilliant communication skills: writing, verbal, presentation design, and social media skills.
• Demonstrated creative thinking and innovative approach to PR strategies and campaign execution.
• Highly organised with rigorous attention to detail

What we can offer:

• Hybrid: work from our office in Hunters Hill or home
• Diverse portfolio of clients and brands to work with
• Attractive salary
• Birthday leave
• Flexible working hours
• Professional growth within the business

SPEAK UP and GET HEARD if this sounds like you: snezana@speakcommunications.com.au