Job Description

DESIGNATION: Account Manager

About Our Client

Our client's Singapore office has been shaping the perceptions of leading businesses and brands across the ASEAN region in both the public and private sectors. Their team specialises in delivering clever, integrated, and measurable communications programmes that work across the region's diverse communities. Their ideas are founded in research and insights, coupled with intimate local market knowledge, ensuring their clients lead conversations and achieve quantified business results.

Our client's Singapore office is on the hunt for a dynamic Account Manager who is an analytical thinker, well organised and a strong writer to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of communication agency or in-house experience.

The Role

This role is responsible for managing the delivery of high-quality communication counsel and services and working alongside the Managing Director to build and protect the reputation of their clients and firm. You will have the opportunity to work with geographically, culturally and language diverse teams on some of the biggest issues facing business, government, and society today.

Lead day-to-day activities on account teams and nurture trusted client relationships

Deliver best-in-class communications strategy, content, and media events for key clients

Support the growth of the office through new business development

Working closely with and coaching the Senior Account Executives and Account Executive

Producing strong and insightful research

Researching and writing engaging content that resonates with the target audience

Nurturing and growing key media relations and partnership network

Providing creative ideas and implementing communications strategy, digital campaigns, and media initiatives for client relationship

This exciting senior role is suited to someone who is:

An adaptable and passionate professional who is curious, able to think critically and apply both intellect and imagination to solve problems

A proven trusted advisor with experience providing honest counsel to business leaders

Well-networked and able to manage existing business and build new business

A leader of teams, who is well organised and able to delegate and organise the work of others.

Requirements

5 to 7 years of experience in consultancy or in-house communications roles

Experience in new business development

Ability to lead a team and adjusts easily to changing priorities or client needs

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Ability to produce high-quality creative and written work, edit and improve the work of others

Understanding of the print and broadcast media environment in Singapore

Demonstrable experience in account management, developing and implementing communications strategies, ensuring objectives are met, results are achieved, and clients are satisfied

Meticulous attention to detail

High level of initiative, energy, and a strong work ethic

Degree or higher in Mass Communication, Arts or Social Sciences

Proficiency in a second language is an advantage

Accela Recruitment Services Pte Ltd

EA License: 15C7529

EA Personnel No: R22107085