Job position

The PR Manager will be responsible for supervising, developing PR and communications plan for clients including strategy, campaigns, goals, budget and tactics. You will overlook all aspects of media relations and including maintaining relationship with print, online/social and broadcast media to pitch stories, identify media angles and monitor coverage. You will be required to assist clients in the area of event management. You will work in agile team, plus manage and coach team mates.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement PR strategy as agreed with client
• Coordinating all public relations activities
• Developing a PR and marketing communications plan for clients including strategy, goals, budget and tactics
• Researching, writing and distributing press releases and byline articles to targeted media
• Collaborate with social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media as and when requires
• Drafting content for various materials required for press kit including fact sheets, company profile, executive bios
• Carries out special and media event planning activities and arrangements as outlined by the supervisor
• Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts with various media
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests
• Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them
• Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results and media coverage of clients
• Assists with the development and updating of media lists and other databases, including client, marketing, prospect and administrative databases
• Assists with the management of outside vendors to successfully complete outside work, including, but not limited to printing of materials, renting of audio/visual equipment, photography, graphic arts services or supplying needed products.
• Performs other activities as assigned
• Attend monthly meetings with clients to develop new PR angles and/or marketing campaigns
• Attend weekly meetings with Brand Now team to update projects and participates in brainstorming sessions

Qualifications

• Thai national and bilingual in Thai and English
• At least 3 years' experience working in the field of PR and communications
• Excellent writing and editing skills in Thai and English
• Drive, competence, flexibility and a willingness to learn
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to cope with pressure
• Strong relationships with local and international media
• Project management skills
• Good negotiations skills
• Demonstrable ability to set and execute communication strategies, objectives and key messages of clients
• Tactical understanding of various social media platforms
• Event planning experience
• Ability to convey complex information in a clear and effective manner