Junior PR Account Executive

Role overview

Candidate requirements

• Applicants must have public relations experience within an agency in Dubai.
• Experience in hospitality and travel public relations is required.
• Experience in a fast-paced startup environment is required.
• Candidates should be professional, write creatively, work independently, show initiative, meet deadlines, and deliver under pressure.
• Previous work examples and case studies are required.
• Candidates should understand entertainment and hospitality, have an interest in hospitality, travel, and events, and have journalist relationships.
• Fast, competent email and written communication is expected.

Duties

• Draft and distribute press releases.
• Send and manage invitations to media.
• Negotiate client coverage across print, digital, features, roundups, and social channels.
• Create client media lists and collect clippings of secured coverage.
• Prepare monthly client reports.
• Support new-business pitches and assist with communications plans.

Compensation and benefits

• Salary is based on experience.
• Perks may include complimentary experiences such as hotels, restaurants, and bars.

Interview process

• A task is part of the second-stage interview, which also includes meeting the team.