Account Coordinator

Exciting Account Coordinator role with Global PR Agency Your new company They are a leading global communications agency, advising and implementing strategic communication programs for top-tier organisations across a diverse range of industries. In Australia. they have worked alongside leading local and global organisations to provide strategic counsel at the times when their businesses need it most and have been around for over 50 years. Today, success requires being nimble to risk and responsive to opportunity. We believe that to thrive organisations need to proactively protect, leverage and build their reputation at every opportunity. Your new role They are seeking an Account Coordinator who takes pride in their work, is ready to take on the next challenge and thrive in a collaborative and fun environment. You will assist in managing and executing public relations campaigns on behalf of their diverse range of clients. Role Responsibilities:
Manage the day-to-day account responsibilities for their diverse portfolio of clients across travel, luxury lifestyle, health & wellbeing, beauty & fashion, food & beverage, automotive, tech, financial services & more.
Develop and maintain effective newsworthy campaign ideas and PR strategies.
Source, write and edit press materials for different communications channels including TV, print, radio, podcasts and online.
Pitch and follow up press releases, alerts, and customised pitches to relevant journalists for high-level placements across the media across all media platforms.
Take client briefs and act on them confidently and professionally with the team.
Identifying potential stories and media targets, while establishing and coordinating interviews and following up media contacts.
Identify, coordinate, and implement multiple high-profile influencers, celebrity talent and gifting campaigns.
Foster and nurture strong relationships with the media, influencers, thought leaders and stakeholders to ensure positive coverage for our clients.
Deliver and manage client media monitoring, WIP reports, run-sheets, interview schedules and spokesperson briefings.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven expertise in communications, demonstrated ability to create and manage budgets, delegate assignments, supervise others, work with other practices and offices.
Comfortably using Microsoft Office365 tools
1-2 years of experience in a similar field/industry
Relevant Degree
What you'll get in return As an Equal Opportunity Employer, they do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of their race, creed, colour, age, religion, sex, gender expression and presentation, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, socioeconomic status, national origin, or ancestry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email ************@hays.com.au If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please click here to apply.