PR Account Executive
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at plug. Hong Kong, Sheung Wan · full-time.
Pay not stated
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What you'll do
- Track media coverage and turn results into compiled reports for clients
- Build media lists, maintain databases, and support research for client work
- Manage assigned projects and campaigns while keeping milestones on track
- Handle daily client contact and attend client and team meetings
- Maintain relationships with journalists and influencers during campaign execution
What you bring
- At least one year of relevant PR experience across consumer and corporate or technology communications
- Established Hong Kong media and influencer contacts, with experience pitching to media preferred
- Native-level spoken and written Cantonese using Traditional Chinese, plus strong business English
- Creative writing experience, effective research ability, and strong attention to detail
- Comfort using word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
Who this fits
You’ll suit a bilingual PR practitioner who can manage campaign details, communicate with clients, and work with media and influencers in Hong Kong. The role is positioned at mid level, while candidates with less experience may be considered for a PR Assistant position. It is a full-time role based in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.
From the employer
PLUG is an award-winning independent Marketing and Communications Agency based in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. We are looking for a Public Relations Account Executive (bilingual) with at least 1 years of relevant PR experience in consumer and corp/tech comms, and good media and influencer relations. The right candidate will be bilingual with native-level proficiency in spoken and written Cantonese (Traditional Chinese) and great business level English language. Candidates with less experience will be considered for an PR Assistant role.
A PR Account Executive at PLUG takes responsibility for delivering campaigns against set objectives, play a significant role in the day-to-day execution of that campaign to achieve KPIs, work closely with senior team members and all external stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Media monitoring and coverage tracking;
- Compilation of coverage reports;
- Media and influencer relations;
- Management of projects and client campaigns;
- Attending regular client and team meetings, ensuring key assigned milestones are met and projects are being delivered;
- Day-to-day client liaison;
- Compilation of media lists and databases;
- Support client research
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Established media and influencer relationships in Hong Kong preferred;
- Ideally 1 year of experience in a PR agency with media pitching experience;
- Good written and spoken English and Cantonese;
- Good writing skill and experience in creative writing;
- Good communication and interpersonal skills;
- Effective research skills;
- Good attention to detail;
- Positive and professional attitude;
- Experience using word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software;
More About PLUG: We were founded in 2007 as a small consumer PR agency with a big ambition to do iconic work. A few years on and we have grown into a full-service communications house, creating value for our clients and our team members.
We pride ourselves on the following:
- Handling all business with a conscience
- Redefining expectations
- Enriching lives
Our team members are at the center of everything we do. We encourage everyone to be open-minded, empathetic, to communicate openly and to have a growth mentality. We operate a policy of freedom and responsibility, empowering our staff to take control of their own time and tasks in return for high quality work and accountability.
Benefits at PLUG: PLUG offers extensive benefits including a four-day work week, birthday leave, closure of office between Christmas and the New Year, flexible working hours, generous annual leave, UNPLUG long service leave of 3+ weeks extra, 16 week maternity leave, yearly bonus and pay reviews, career mentorship and more.
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