Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

Account Management 

• Day-to-day management of allocated accounts according to agreed programme and scope of work
• Fully familiarise oneself with client’s business and the related industry, client contacts, and clients' internal communications procedures and processes
• Fully familiarise oneself with Hill+Knowlton client servicing standards, client report and budget procedures
• Prepare all contact reports on client meetings and timely submission of such reports to clients
• Prepare monthly activity reports detailing all activities carried out for the month for the client in question
• Ensure that all written materials to be submitted to client are accurate, error-free, well written in English or Thai and approved by a manager or director in charge of that account
• Brief third parties e.g. collateral designers, photographers, event companies etc. fully and clearly on clients’ requirements and preferences
• Build and develop relationships with the media 

Creative / Strategic Inputs 

• Contribute creative and strategic inputs for client’s PR programmes, proposals and at client meetings
• Provide strategic counsel and advice to clients
• Proactively alert clients or the team leader on issues and events that will have an impact on client business or PR programme
• Advice and alert the team leader to emerging client issues e.g. budget, personnel etc.
• Contribute to business development pitches particularly in research and intelligence gathering 

Business Development 

• Provide business development leads if you come across them
• Identify and develop new business opportunities from existing clients
• Contribute in business development pitches and undertake research or intelligence gathering work

A successful candidate should have the following qualifications and attributes;

• Thai nationality with minimum of 2 years experience in public relations, media or related field for Associate position
• Thai nationality with minimum of 5 years experience in public relations, media or related field for Senior Associate position
• An understanding of strategic PR planning and consultation
• Excellent spoken & written English
• Experiences in writing press release is an advantage
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proactive, hard working with team spirited
• Computer literate

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