Job Description
Who we are
With offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Manchester, Q Communications has a reputation for big ideas, new insights, relentless tenacity and achieving exceptional results for our clients – across the UAE, Middle East, United Kingdom, Europe and USA.
Our vision
We aspire to be the world’s most sought-after communications agency, inspiring moments of brilliance and happiness through our exceptional services and actions; a collective of creatives and communicators who we encourage and nurture in both mind and body; adding unparalleled value to our clients and making a real difference in the world.
Why join us
Q is a special place to work, made up of a passionate team who deliver brilliance and exceptional service to our clients. Our people are very important to us and we like to look after them by providing a range of opportunities and benefits, including:
Be better at what you do:
- Qcademy offers you the opportunity to learn and grow with us. We pride ourselves on our teams’ personal and professional development.
- We promise to give you all the tools you need in a great workspace so you can focus on being the best version of you.
You are our story:
- We believe that our people are our greatest achievement and know our team is our greatest asset.
- We regularly show our appreciation to our people and celebrate their achievements.
Flexible Fun Work Space:
- Our people enjoy coming into work and spending time with each other.
- We offer flexibility to help our people get the balance right between life in and outside of work.
- We are a team of professionals who know what it takes to get the job done.
- But we also know how and when to have fun.
Be part of something bigger:
- We embrace diversity and inclusion. Our team is proudly made up of people from across the globe and we see this as one of our greatest strengths.
- With international offices and a global client portfolio Q Communications continues to grow and you can be part of the journey.
Create Impact:
- We deliver campaigns for our clients that impact their business and your friends will be talking about at the water cooler.
- We care about the community we live in and are passionate about giving back. Through our Q Cares program we show our support for causes that we’re passionate about.
We live and breathe our values:
Transparency | Creativity | Respect | Communication | Passion
What the role entails
The Junior Account Manger - Public Relations (corporate) manages a portfolio of client accounts and oversees the delivery of PR services in support of their brands. Responsibilities include:
Who you are
- You're most likely a high-energy, PR professional that radiates positivity in your demeanour
- A go-getter with a solid track record of a successful career in Communications and PR pertaining to the corporate world
- The years of experience don't count when we believe you have 'the chops' to what it takes
- Your existing clients can't stop praising you and your current coworkers couldn't have asked for a better team mate - you know how to foster and keep great connections
- Your client servicing skills are no-match to the rest of the talent population, you have top-notch PR game
- You are comfortable juggling multiple priorities and deadlines and thrive on the thrill of a fast-paced environment
- You're comfortable managing high-stake projects and are quite resilient to setbacks and challenges, understanding what it is to have a 'growth mindset'
What you will do
- Manage several key client accounts to meet their PR needs in line with agreed project plan and targets.
- Be the main point of contact for PR advice, guidance and issue resolution for designated clients, providing excellent client service.
- Develop creative, innovative, on-point PR plans and campaigns for designated clients based on industry knowledge and PR insights.
- Set project plans, delegate tasks to junior team members and oversee delivery according to project timeframes and standards.
- Produce and/or edit press releases, pitch emails, interview briefings, social media content and other campaign materials, adapting style and tone according to target audience and media platform.
- Maintain and manage relationships with a wide range of journalists, influencers and other key industry contacts, including hosting media entertainment where appropriate.
- Pitch press releases and feature ideas to journalists and influencers, across print, broadcast and online to interest them in covering clients’ stories.
- Arrange interviews and editorial meetings with key journalists for clients’ spokespeople and facilitate these meetings where appropriate.
- Oversee press launches and client events and provide direction to ensure smooth execution of events.
- Provide coaching, guidance and feedback to Executives/ Interns working on client accounts.
- Oversee reporting of key metrics for accounts and evaluate campaign results for clients. Monitor progress and recommended campaign modifications where appropriate.
- Contribute data for project budgets and manage projects within assigned budgets.
- Ensure administration is managed for all client accounts including contracts, invoicing and reporting.
- Foster collaboration within and across teams, to help ensure smooth project delivery across teams.
- Stay across market trends and developments to help Q and our clients stay at the forefront of our industry in the region.
- Manage intern onboarding program and mentoring.
We look forward to hearing from you—apply now using the link below.
Job Details
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Job Location
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Dubai United Arab Emirates
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Company Industry
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Other Business Support Services
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Company Type
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Unspecified
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Employment Type
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Unspecified
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Monthly Salary Range
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Unspecified
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Number of Vacancies
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Unspecified