We are currently seeking an experienced Public Relations Senior Account Executive with strong Australian media relationships and a can-do attitude to join our growing team and contribute to our mission – amplifying the impact of world-bettering brands. We’re a growing agency with a big heart, and this is a unique opportunity to step into something better in your career.
Key Qualifications
- Proven results in media coverage and current contacts in Australian market
- Passion for impact-led space and fluent understanding of the Australian landscape
- Strong understanding of media relations, and industry best practices- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in using PR and project management software and tools such as Meltwater, Slack, Harvest and Asana
- Creative thinker with a strong problem-solving mindset.
Description
Your Responsibilities:
Media relations:
- Competently manage all aspects of daily media press office duties, including handling enquiries and responding to reactive opportunities
- Plan and execute media outreach on a daily basis to all verticals across print, online, TV, radio and podcasts
- Distribute and follow up on press releases and pitches to secure coverage on behalf of Compass Studio’s clients and partners
- Foster and build Compass Studio’s relationships with key media
- Manage Compass Studio’s media monitoring account services
- Manage reporting and analysis of PR activity performance
- Assist with facilitating any launches/events/activations as required
Content creation:
- Develop press materials, including media releases, pitches and asset libraries on behalf of Compass’ clients to distribute to media and key stakeholders
- Produce compelling recurring and project reports for all PR clients
Client relations:
- Own and maintain key assigned client relationships and oversight accounts team to deliver exceptional and inspiring client communications
- Attend client meetings and assist with note-taking and sending post-meeting actionable items
- Support the new business process, including ideation and planning
Compass Studio:
- Support the needs of Compass Studio’s PR division
- Offer support to the wider team on an ad-hoc basis where needed, including the digital marketing team
- Day-to-day reporting to the wider PR team
- Support and champion the Compass Studio brand
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, OR direct and relevant industry experience of at least 2-3 years