Senior PR Executive - Technology

Job Description

The job involves executing public relations programs with increased client interaction. You will begin to manage accounts on a day-to-day basis and establish a specialty or practice area in the business.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

- Demonstrate capability for independent client contact by having a solid understanding of the client’s industry, business direction and organization ambitions.
- Able to respond quickly when problems arise.
- Attempts to solve problems independently before seeking help from supervisors.
- Shares ideas and viewpoints with supervisors regarding client needs on current assignments.
- Works on a range of public relations/public affairs activities including: writing, event planning/organization and logistical support within one or more accounts
- Actively involved in representing clients to the media and managing aspects of media relations, including news conferences, promotions, product launches, editorial board meetings, etc.
- Exhibits knowledge of print and broadcast production process; ability to deal with designers, producers and other specialists.
- When assigned, serves as liaison between client and other offices.
- Knowledge of client’s contract and budget and responsible for preparing monthly billing letters and activity reports. 
- Understands revenue model and looks for signs of potential problems. 
- Identifies incremental business opportunities on current accounts and shares information with appropriate supervisor.

We are looking for someone with 2 - 3 years of PR agency experience or equivalent and with a Degree is Mass Communications of any related field. You should have the ability to write and edit documents and you should understand the principles of public relations and relevant client industries. You should possess maturity and judgement skills that are necessary for client contact and a thorough knowledge of the media and they way it functions is an advantage. Some supervisory experience is beneficial and the candidate would need to manage client budgets and deadlines. 

Please submit your applications to Tricia Liverpool at tliverpool@morganmckinley.com.sg