PR Services Manager | Amber Communications - Dubai UAE

Job Description

The PR Services Manager will play a key role within the agency,developing brand awareness and securing national/regional press for our clients.This is a highly entrepreneurial position with room for expansion.

Desired Skills & Experience

Dutiesinclude:

• Develop and implement strategic PR programs to achieve significant increases inbrand awareness.

• Identify key media outlets.

• Develop compelling story angles.

• Cultivate relationships with key business journalists in national and tradepublications.

• Pitch stories to both national and local media. Achieve highest visibility forin print, broadcast, TV and online media outlets.

• Write clear and compelling pitch letters, press releases and by-lined articles.

• Identify media trends, news cycles and spin opportunities.

• Proactively manage editorial calendars.

• Analyze and measure results of PR programs.

Ideal candidates will possess most or all of the following qualifications:

• 2-4 years relevant experience in public relations and communications.

• Strong network of B2B, national business and trade media contacts.

• Established relationships with general business, consumer and entertainment trade press/analyst/blogger communities.

• Proven successes in both traditional and interactive PR channels.

• Acute sense of judgment, tact and diplomacy.

• A strong-sense of teamwork and ability to both manage AND execute programs.

• Knowledge of international publications and opportunities is a plus.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Solid writing skills.