PR Account Executive

Job description

PLUG is an award-winning independent Marketing and Communications Agency based in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. We are looking for a Public Relations Account Executive (bilingual) with at least 1 years of relevant PR experience in consumer and corp/tech comms , and good media and influencer relations. The right candidate will be bilingual with native-level proficiency in spoken and written Cantonese (Traditional Chinese) and great business level English language. Candidates with less experience will be considered for an PR Assistant role. A PR Account Executive at PLUG tak es responsibility for delivering campaigns against set objectives, play a significant role in the day-to-day execution of that campaign to achieve KPIs, work closely with senior team members and all external stakeholders. RESPONSIBILITIES Media monitoring and coverage tracking; Compilation of coverage reports; Media and influencer relations; Management of projects and client campaigns; Attending regular client and team meetings, ensuring key assigned milestones are met and projects are being delivered; Day-to-day client liaison; Compilation of media lists and databases; Support client research JOB REQUIREMENTS Established media and influencer relationships in Hong Kong preferred; Ideally 1 year of experience in a PR agency with media pitching experience; Good written and spoken English and Cantonese; Good writing skill and experience in creative writing; Good communication and interpersonal skills; Effective research skills; Good attention to detail; Positive and professional attitude; Experience using word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software; More About PLUG: We were founded in 2007 as a small consumer PR agency with a big ambition to do iconic work. A few years on and we have grown into a full-service communications house, creating value for our clients and our team members. We pride ourselves on the following: Handling all business with a conscience Redefining expectations Enriching lives Our team members are at the center of everything we do. We encourage everyone to be open-minded, empathetic, to communicate openly and to have a growth mentality. We operate a policy of freedom and responsibility, empowering our staff to take control of their own time and tasks in return for high quality work and accountability. Benefits at PLUG: PLUG offers extensive benefits including a four-day work week, birthday leave, closure of office between Christmas and the New Year, flexible working hours, generous annual leave, UNPLUG long service leave of 3+ weeks extra, 16 week maternity leave, yearly bonus and pay reviews, career mentorship and more.