Join Barking Owl Communications, a leading boutique and luxury PR agency in Sydney, Australia. We specialise in media relations, integrated communication programs, and event management for prominent clients in the travel and tourism industry. We are looking two fill two positions – Senior Account Executive and Account Executive.
Barking Owl is one of Australia’s leading innovative and dynamic PR agencies, internationally recognised for its expertise and wide-ranging clientele. In both positions, you will collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to achieving outstanding results for our brands and their respective campaigns. You will be awarded a competitive salary commensurate with experience and comprehensive benefits package. As well as this, you will also receive professional development opportunities to grow your skills and further advance your career in PR and communications. At Barking Owl Communications, no two days are the same.
As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a pivotal role in our agency's growth and success. You'll be responsible for supporting client accounts, developing and executing PR strategies, nurturing media relationships, crafting compelling written materials, and coordinating impactful events and campaigns.
Your Responsibilities
- Supporting and managing client accounts, ensuring their PR and communication needs are met with excellence.
- Developing and implementing strategic PR plans and campaigns to achieve client objectives.
- Cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with key media contacts and influencers.
- Creating high-quality written materials including press releases, articles, and client communications.
- Overseeing event coordination from planning to execution, ensuring seamless and successful events.
- Utilising digital marketing and social media platforms effectively to amplify client messages and campaigns.
Requirements & What We Need from You
- 2+ years of experience in a similar role, seeking a new challenge in PR and communications.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proven experience in media relations and implementing PR strategies.
- Proficiency in digital marketing techniques and social media management.
- Exceptional writing and editing abilities, with attention to detail.
- Ability to foster and maintain client relationships through attentive service.
- Strong knowledge of the travel and tourism industry, with a willingness to deepen expertise.
- Experience in coordinating events and managing integrated campaigns.
- Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
Account Executive:
As an Account Executive, you will play an assistive role in our agency’s growth and success. You’ll be responsible for assisting in client accounts, developing and editing PR strategies, creating media relationships, editing compelling written materials, and coordinating impactful events and campaigns.
Your Responsibilities
- Assisting with client accounts, ensuring their PR and communication needs are met with excellence.
- Implementing PR plans and campaigns to achieve client objectives.
- Maintaining strong relationships with key media contacts and influencers.
- Creating and editing high quality written materials including press release, articles, and client communications.
- Overseeing event coordination from planning to execution, ensuring seamless and successful events.
- Utilising digital marketing and social media platforms effectively to amplify client messages and campaigns.
Requirements & What We Need from You
- 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, seeking a new challenge in PR and communications.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Willingness to learn about media relations and the implementation of PR strategies.
- Knowledge of digital marketing techniques and social media management.
- Strong writing and editing abilities, with attention to detail.
- Ability to foster and maintain client relationships through attentive service.
- Knowledge of the travel and tourism industry, with a willingness to deepen expertise.
- Willingness to coordinate events and managing integrated campaigns.
- Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
How to Apply:
Ready to take your PR career to new heights with Barking Owl Communications? Send your resume and a cover letter to jill.collins@barkingowlcommunications.com.au, highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role. Share any notable PR campaigns or projects you've been involved in.
Come be a part of our talented team where your skills and passion for communications will make a difference. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
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