We are looking for a confident and charismatic PR professional who thrives in a fast paced, agile environment and has a knack at handling diverse client situations. We welcome applicants from all industries and all walks of life – if you have prior leadership experience managing a team, we want you.
At Elliot & Co, we are proud to be at the forefront of telling the untold stories of the disruptors, the innovators and the changemakers in the startup and SME scene since 2017. It is with this pioneering spirit that has seen us expand from our HQ in Singapore into Malaysia and Indonesia with other countries on the horizon.
Additionally, shortlisted as a finalist for PR Week’s Best Places to Work in 2022 for small agencies in APAC, we are constantly building an evolving environment that empowers our best people, with a strong belief in and investment in their growth. You will be managing our fast-growing team and clientele, leading us to the next level of growth for Elliot & Co.
We believe in walking the talk when embodying our Elliot values – Integrity and Accountability, Open Mind and Heart, Ownership, and Constant Innovation. With a vibrant and supportive team, exciting employee benefits and plenty of employee bonding initiatives, join us on this journey and grow with us today!
Responsibilities
- Overseeing the overall account health and supporting the team to increase the overall client happiness/satisfaction.
- Drive the growth of the PR team, as well as cross-functional business units together with the management.
- Lead PR subordinates in the consulting & execution of traditional/digital PR campaigns in Singapore.
- Identify strategic opportunities for agency/team learning and developing/improving strategic company processes, maintaining transparency and streamlined communication.
- Execution of key accounts & renewal/continuation of client engagements.
- Build external & internal stakeholder relationships with composure, astuteness, & authenticity.
- Proactively offer new ideas and opportunities to ensure organisational success
- Monitor and ensure health of client accounts and quality of press materials
- Perform other ad-hoc duties
Skills, Experiences and Qualifications
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in Public Relations in Singapore
- Having experience in lifestyle/tech accounts, and integrated marketing communications is a bonus.
- Experience leading a team in your current/previous organization, supporting/coaching younger professionals to be their best selves and supporting in building company culture
- Experience in cross-functional organizational management & business development is valued
- Proven track record of contributing to the development and execution of strategies for PR teams that drive impact and build brand awareness.
- Strong time management/organizational skills
- Significant experience working with different stakeholders (clients, agencies, freelancers)
- Able to handle a high level of confidentiality, discretion and sensitivity