Communications Consultant (Senior Account Manager)
تفاصيل الوظيفة
*THIS IS A QATAR BASED ROLE*If you are a Doha-based communications professional looking for a new opportunity at a growing agency - with a fantastic team - we're waiting to hear from you. At BLJ Worldwide, we pride ourselves on offering a friendly environment in which our talent is nurtured to grow. You will be working with some of Qatar's leading communications professionals and will have the opportunity to establish and develop your career in international PR and digital communications. We also offer a competitive compensation package and creative learning and development opportunities, as well as access to a wealth of knowledge and information tools to get you started.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:Leadership of an account team, with potential for a mentoring role with juniors.Responsible for managing and supporting junior team and briefing/tracking tasks as required.Should be comfortable providing recommendations directly to clients and overseeing projects.Should be confident interpreting client requests and responding accordingly, or where necessary escalating up.Should be comfortable running client meetings and following up on tasks in the absence of more senior team members.Ability to identify and cultivate new business. IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:Engage and interact with clients daily.Understand the role of media in communications. Respond to media requests and advise the client on best practice communications. Serve as the day-to-day client contact managing project timelines, team inputs, and budgets as required. Caninclude multiple client relationships.Plan and execute client activities in a timely, efficient, and high-quality manner with minimal direction from supervisors. Lead and direct others as necessary.Excellent knowledge of monitoring and research tools, and ability to critically analyse findings and provide recommendations to clients.Understanding of how to brief tasks and provide feedback/support to the junior team, managing workflow to ensure that tasks are completed in a timely fashion and delivered to a high standard. Where necessary, pitch in to complete tasks.Conduct and oversee in-depth research on topics of importance to clients to create insightful POVs and recommendations based on client needs.Support and lead narrative development, and messaging workshops, including strong presentation and group management skills.Generate creative ideas to use in PR programs to meet client objectives.Oversight of press materials and other client content deliverables, ensuring this is delivered to a high standard, including editing.Assist in the development and execution of crisis-communication strategies.Run client meetings and follow up on action points as required.Line management responsibilities for team members.Ability to provide feedback and mentoring support to junior team members.Assist on new business proposals and manage junior team input.Liaise with clients and ensure satisfaction with the company's services.Provide client team support, attend internal meetings to gain understanding ofkey issues, and seek feedback from others on a regular basis.Attend and participate in networking events, out-of-hours if required, monthly.Support with out-of-hours requests as required.Ability to implement client brand guidelines and amend content to reflect theclient's preferred style.Ensure the company remains abreast of news related to client interests.Maintain and develop contacts with journalists and key stakeholders.Actively seek networking opportunities.TO SUCCESSFULLY APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL BE:A detail-oriented individual with the ability to handle simultaneous tasks with composure and accuracy, while prospering in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.A strong team player who naturally possesses selfless, amicable, and supportive personal characteristics. A willingness to pitch in to support colleagues with meeting client needs as required.An exceptional client manager with a particular focus on conflict resolution.Knowledgable about your sector composition, its trends, and current events. You will posess a strongunderstanding of how to use this knowledge to inform advise clients.A writer with an excellent understanding of sentence structure, grammar, referencing and tone,and appropriate writing style for different mediums.Willing to develop your own skills and proactively seek opportunities for self-improvement through learning and development. Willing to share this knowledge with colleagues at all levels.Able to demonstrate behaviour's consistent with BLJ's values and ensure the company aspires to and achieves the highest ethical standards.
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