Senior PR Account Manager - Dubai | Top Agency Role

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior PR Account Manager to join a leading public relations agency based in the vibrant city of Dubai. This pivotal role involves spearheading strategic communication initiatives and managing key client accounts within the dynamic public relations sector. If you are a seasoned PR professional looking to make a significant impact, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Manage day-to-day client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact.
• Oversee media relations, including pitching stories, building journalist networks, and managing press inquiries.
• Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
• Monitor media coverage and provide regular reports on campaign performance and sentiment.
• Lead and mentor junior account staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to proposal development.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging communication technologies.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in public relations, with a strong focus on account management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing high-profile clients and campaigns.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for storytelling.
• Strong understanding of media landscapes in the UAE and broader GCC region.
• Proficiency in PR software and social media management tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work with a prestigious client roster.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment in a leading PR firm.
• Be part of a team that drives impactful communication strategies in Dubai.

Your Job Application in One Click

1. Quantify your achievements in previous PR roles to demonstrate measurable impact.
2. Tailor your CV to highlight experience directly relevant to senior account management and strategic planning.
3. Prepare a concise portfolio showcasing successful PR campaigns you have led or significantly contributed to.
4. Research our agency's recent work and client successes to articulate how you can add immediate value.
5. Be ready to discuss your strategic vision for public relations in the current market landscape.