PR Associates National Communications Inc. Looking for Pubic Relations Account Manager at Vancouver, BC Full Time

About PR Associates

PR Associates is an award-winning public relations and communication team with highly specialized experience in making the complex and technical simple, interesting, and relatable. Our team members have a diverse, global experience spanning public relations, media relations, communications, training and social media, website design and development, branding, digital media, copywriting and graphic design allowing for a niche approach to exceeding our clients’ business and strategic public relations goals.

About the Position

As an Account Manager, you are expected to support day-to-day client activities, be the client’s key contact, counsellor, and strategic thinker. The ideal candidate will be an expert storyteller with strong earned media and account management skills and a track record of successfully executing campaigns for corporate clients (B2B).

Account Manager responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Play an active role in supporting the senior team members in planning and quality implementation of PR initiatives for a group of accounts within time and budget constraints.

· Develop media strategies, write captivating media pitches, pitch stories, and respond to media queries.

· Build, maintain and nurture relationships with prominent media and stay current on news relative to clients and their verticals.

· Writing specialized materials including, but not limited to press releases, newsletters, articles, blog posts, web articles, opinion editorials and other materials as needed.

· Create media reports to demonstrate alignment with client’s goals and objectives.

· Identifying additional services that can be provided to existing clients to expand the scope of work and grow the business units.

Education, Experience and Aptitude

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree(s) in journalism, public relations, marketing and/or communications is preferred

· Minimum five years prior agency or in-house experience in public relations – specifically media relations, preferably B2B

· An interest in and aptitude for science, technology, and healthcare(preferred)

· Skilled pitch writer with an eye for how to target media interest

· Extremely organized and a proficient multitasker

· Resourcefulness

· Attention to detail

· Fast learner

· Initiative taker

Salary and benefits

· Full-time remote position

· The ability to work remotely – virtual organization

· Salary is negotiable and based on relevant education and/or experience.

· Competitive benefits package

· Ten annual paid sick days

· 2 weeks paid vacation

· Company bonus plans

· A career working with and influencing a portfolio of high-impact industries.

Application deadline: 2022-02-25

Expected start date: 2022-03-01

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Schedule:

COVID-19 considerations:
Remote work.

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