Freelance PR Account Director

M+C Saatchi GroupDubai, DubaiOn-siteContractListed 22 hours ago

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About this role

Freelance Contract - starting asap till end of december

Purpose

Responsible for the day-to-day activities associated with managing clients' communications and engagement activities.

Craft Skills

- Develop and deploy creative PR programmes to meet the needs of clients.
- Confident in conversations with clients about priorities, quality of product and agency experience on the briefs/projects they own.
- Builds strategic decks with PR at the heart.
- Works collaboratively with the main agency to unlock further agency capabilities.

Inspiration

- Championing the agency values and brand.
- Have the ability to work on your own initiative and take charge of clients' requirements.

Strategic Thinking

- A strategic mindset and ability to oversee PR and client development plans.
- Provide strategic counsel and insight to shape clients' communications programme.
- Build new business proposals from scratch, understanding best in class.

Team

- Identifying training needs where required.
- Provide guidance and day-to-day direction for junior team members.
- Manage workloads effectively across multiple projects and ensure all work is completed in a timely manner and on-budget.

Leadership & Influence

- Promotes and lives by our agency spirit and values.
- Be a proactive part of the management team and contribute to the running of the agency.

Commercials

- Contributing to the overall business.
- Be involved in new business development, leading on team brainstorms, creation of PR proposals and new business pitches.