Account Executive – Q Communications

Job Description:

  • Account administration
  • Reporting
  • Client meetings and liaison
  • Media release drafting
  • Media relations and databases
  • Media entertainment
  • Influencer relations
  • Press launches
  • Press drops
  • Feature pitching
  • Event Management
  • Running press office
  • Social media support
  • Creating media / PR plans
  • Developing photoshoot plans and providing art direction for social media calendars
  • Responsible for handling client social media channels
  • Community management, outreach, and engagement

 

Key Competencies:

  • Emotional Intelligence – High EI is a top trait for growth and promotion within the company
  • Result Driven – Needs to be results-driven and values execution over effort alone.  This type of execution-focused mindset is prevalent amongst high performers, and is in alignment with our company culture, to ensure our clients get the highest level of service.
  • Good Writing Skills – We look for individuals who have exceptional writing skills. Writers also bring with them critical thinking skills, attention to detail and a strategic mindset. If you can write, we can teach you the tricks of the trade.
  • Charisma – AE’s are our agency’s main link to its clientele. If five minutes after your client meets you they feel like they’ve known you for years, you’re probably a good fit and that is our company goal.
  • Point of View – Our industry changes daily and we need to be on the pulse of where it is going. We look for individuals who can articulate an opinion on the future of PR and a point of view that shows that you will bring a combination of experience and creative thinking to our company.
  • Empathy – At QComms, we look for cultural fits with a heavy emphasis on qualities such as empathy. Clients are real people with real brand-related challenges that are important to them. As an AE, specifically if you’re client-facing, you have to manage both the client’s and agency’s needs. When issues arise, empathy allows you to see a problem from multiple angles and find the right solution.
  • Understanding of Client Businesses – We ask our AE’s to build relationships of trust with our clients at the highest levels. Know your client products as if it were your own.

 

Experience:

  • 2 years of local market experience in the relevant field with a degree in PR/ Communications.
  • Proficient knowledge and experience in Social Media

To apply visit https://qcomms.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=46