PR Account Manager

At Archetype, you help clients think bigger, go further, and achieve more. With over 40 years of experience and 21 offices worldwide, you join a team of 650 creative individuals turning ambitions into success.

Our people are the heart of our achievements. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, if you take pride in your work and have bold ambitions, Archetype might be the place for you. You are a creative thinker, problem solver, and storyteller. You thrive in a high-standard environment, where curiosity is encouraged, ambition celebrated, and kindness valued. As a self-motivated storyteller, you break new ground with strategic, creative campaigns.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Your unique ideas and perspectives help us do our best work and make a difference in the world.

We are looking for a skilled and strategic communications professional to join our team as a PR Account Manager based in our Sydney office. You're a creative thinker who thrives on developing and executing PR campaigns that drive results. You understand the importance of aligning PR strategies with broader business goals and can navigate complex challenges with ease.

As an Account Manager, you take on both a project and emerging people manager role. You will be responsible for the management and day-to-day execution of earned and integrated campaigns for a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C technology brands including Shopify, Mailchimp, Jabra, Oracle and Ericsson.

As an Account Manager, you manage projects with a high degree of independence. You bring proven experience working on campaigns and programs across various disciplines and play a pivotal role in bridging planning to execution—often needing just a quick gut-check from your manager or account lead.

• Create and implement strategic communication plans that meet client business goals
• Cultivate existing relationships and build new clients by conducting research, preparing presentation materials, and participating in client meetings.
• Support and manage account teams in the development, coordination, implementation and administration of communications campaigns using both traditional and integrated tools
• Mentor and guide junior consultants fostering their skills development and expertise

What You Offer

• You have a minimum of 3-4 years of agency experience in communications consulting, preferably in corporate and technology practices
• You have a clear understanding of how to drive creative integrated campaigns
• You are a team player with a strong ability to motivate, inspire, delegate, empower and lead teams to consistently exceed clients' expectations
• You have a proven record of achieving high client satisfaction and retention levels
• Proven experience of building and managing positive client relationships
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Enthusiasm for learning and staying updated on industry trends and best practices.

At Archetype, our driving principle is "Make Work, Work for You". We take a whole-hearted approach to employee support and wellness because when you thrive, so does your work. You'll be part of a culture that drives ambition, curiosity and kindness, giving you the space to lead boldly, explore new ideas, while doing your best work. Here's what you can look forward to:

• Opportunity to work with colleagues from 21 offices worldwide, gaining diverse perspectives and experiences. Part of an organization that prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all.
• Access to ongoing learning and development
• Join a team that values curiosity, ambition, and kindness
• A robust wellbeing plan that includes an employee assistance program
• Take advantage of your duvet days for those moments when you need a spontaneous break to rest and rejuvenate.
• Annual leave starts at20 days, increasing to 25 days after 1 year
• Summer Fridays' where you get to finish earlier on the last Friday of every month
• Enjoy the flexibility to work from home and participate in Archetype's work from anywhere policy for up to 4 weeks a year
• Days in Lieu when you go above and beyond
• $200 wellness benefit to support your physical and mental well-being.
• $300 home office allowance to help you create a workspace that works for you.
• Monthly contribution toward your internet and phone bill