Public Relations Account Manager

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Free Folk Agency Full time

About Free Folk Agency

Free Folk Agency is an independent and industry-leading people-powered agency driven by a passion for connecting customers with their communities, so they can propel their next brand, idea or product to the world. We're a team of PR, influencer and social media specialists.

About the Role

Free Folk Agency is looking for an Account Manager or Senior Account Executive (PR & influencer) to join the team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about earned media relations and influencer partnerships and seeking an agency that offers rapid career growth for high-performing team members.

This is a versatile position, available in our Brisbane or newly established Melbourne office, alongside our sibling agency - Ivy Talent Co.

What you'll be involved in

PR and Influencer:

  • Devising, presenting, and implementing PR and influencer strategies for clients, emphasizing earned media for PR campaigns and innovative concepts for influencer campaigns that drive business impact in the end.
  • Creating and brainstorming compelling media approaches that cut through, have an impact for clients, and garner media coverage across various platforms such as TV, radio, print, digital, and social media.
  • Producing captivating and imaginative content for media materials including press releases, fact sheets, notes, editorials, customized pitches, as well as crafting easy-to-understand influencer briefs, strategies, and reports.
  • Establishing and managing media and influencer lists.
  • Utilizing your existing network of media professionals, influencers, and talent managers, while also forming new relationships to secure media coverage and negotiate talent agreements.
  • Being responsible for attaining specific coverage targets and generating high-quality PR coverage
  • Organizing media gifting initiatives with unique merchandise, product incorporations, and printed materials.

Account Management:

  • Interacting directly with clients and engaging in consultative, advisory discussions about the media and influencer landscape.
  • Coordinating projects and managing teams to achieve outcomes
  • Conducting post-campaign evaluations to assess activities against business outcomes and providing suggestions to clients focusing on industry trends, best practices, and opportunities to enhance their operations.
  • Cultivating strong relationships with client partners, team members, media contacts, and influencers.
  • Applying strategic problemsolving skills to recognize potential challenges, troubleshoot, and implement solutions that deliver results meeting our objectives.
  • Collaborating with colleagues throughout the organization to ensure seamless integration of all client campaigns for successful outcomes
  • Regularly analyzing ongoing and completed campaigns, and reporting on results and efforts made to enhance performance

What we expect from you

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in PR, journalism, or influencer marketing.
  • Prior agency experience is essential.
  • Robust personal network of media, influencers, and talent managers.
  • Familiarity with the media landscape and a strong enthusiasm for PR, influencer marketing, and events.
  • Excellent copywriting, proofreading, and grammar skills, along with the ability to engage various target audiences.
  • Outstanding communication and relationship-building capabilities.
  • An outcome-oriented approach with a dedication to delivering results.
  • Capability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team, taking cues from your Account Director.
  • A demonstrable record of successful PR and influencer marketing campaigns that you can share with us.
  • Solid organizational abilities, multitasking skills, and ability to work within deadlines.

How to Apply

To apply, kindly submit your CV and cover letter. Additionally, include a 30-second Instagram Reel or TikTok (which does not have to be posted and live) summarizing your interest in the role and how your background aligns with the job description.

Perks of the Role

  • Guidance and support from the Free Folk Agency Leadership Team.
  • Collaboration with a vibrant, tight-knit team dedicated to delivering exciting campaigns daily.
  • A nurturing and organized approach to career advancement and personal growth, including a specialized professional development fund for each employee.
  • Opportunity to work with exceptional local and national brands.
  • Our office is situated in Mobo Co South Brisbane, easily reachable via public transport. This upscale coworking space in the heart of South Brisbane offers amenities such as an onsite cafe, dining, concierge services, regular networking events & workshops, and more.
  • A supportive leadership team committed to fostering a compassionate work environment.

Our Core Values

Trust

Establishing trust forms the basis of a solid partnership. It encourages open communication, nurtures a safe environment, and solidifies relationships. Once trust is established, individuals are more inclined to take risks, display transparency, and collaborate effectively.

Integrity & Insight

Free Folk prioritizes integrity and recognizes the advantages of building honest connections. We treat others as we wish to be treated, equipped with the expertise, preparation, determination, and confidence to tackle any new challenges.

Relationships

The values of Free Folk mirror those of their partners, and vice versa. We believe in sharing goals and uplifting each other to reach our aspirations harmoniously. Developing profound and meaningful relationships enables us to better grasp the needs of our clients. Empowering individuals is at the core of our operations.



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