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Senior Account Manager Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at MSL Group Middle East
Title: Senior Account Manager
Company: MSL Group Middle East
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
As a Senior Account Manager in the PR team, this candidate will be developing strong client management skills and beginning to take a leading role in expanding the business through both organic and new business growth.
The Senior Account Manager will be a multi-tasker able to work collaboratively across the teams to put together solid presentations, media pitches, content writing, and basic social media strategies. They will be able to communicate confidently, think on their feet, manage relationships, and have an analytical bent of mind to reporting and showcasing performance.
Responsibilities:
• Able to develop presentations, unpinned with a creative mindset
• Have a full understanding of workings of the media and foster relationship with stakeholders including, media, KOL’s and influencers
• Tactical understanding of all primary social media platforms
• Write Content and where applicable working with extended teams in briefing and reviewing content development, including but not limited to press releases, thought-leadership, blogs, features, briefing documents etc.
• Monitor and reporting on media, KOL and influencer coverage and other social and business trends that might have a bearing on the client’s business.
• Facilitate and organize all stakeholder and client interactions, including but not limited to interviews, press conferences, media roundtables etc.
• Creative and innovative in approach to client management, media relations and dealing with KOL’s and Influencers.
• Able to take justified risks when appropriate and take accountability and responsibility when things don’t go as planned.
• An early identifier of change, able to proactively develop and share plans to seize opportunities.
• Able to build initiatives despite doubts or resistance from others to deliver strategic impact.
Experience:
• 6+ years of experience having worked on the agency side having worked with Corporate / Lifestyle or Tourism brands.
• Resource planning to allow for contingencies and plans to fit with the larger needs of the
organization.
• Solid presentation and effective use of visual aids or presentation software and looks at ease while handling questions from the audience.