Account Manager (PR & Marketing) - GEM ADVERTISING & PUBLICATIONS

Gem Advertising & Publications, a leading creative communications agency in Doha,Qatar, is looking to hire a PR & Marketing Account Manager.

• Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. Account management and coordination between client and agency teams
  2. Fluent in Arabic and English, both written and verbal
  3. Development of overall PR and Marketing strategy to:
  - Generate awareness and promote recognition and reputation of the client
  - Create awareness of the client’s activities
  - Increase footfalls to the client both during event and non-event periods
  4. Provide strategic support and advice relating to marketing communications
  5. Copy writing, blogging, speech writing, drafting, editing & proofreading of press releases, announcements, speeches interviews,newsletters, brochures and printed materials, boiler plates notes to editors, cautionary statements, web content, media kit, etc.
  6. Organization of Press Conferences including:
  - Preparing talking points of Executive Director and others as needed
  - Preparing publicity materials, press kits, press releases fact sheet, media alerts, byline articles
  - Press release distribution and ensuring publication of news releases locally and internationally on all media channels.
  7. Media monitoring and clippings
  8. Answering media queries
  9. Media scene analysis
  10. Identifying and developing creative media opportunities
  - Manage and act on all publicity opportunities such as community events, holiday etc.
  - Secure media opportunities and face to face meetings by creating compelling stories angles for promoting and building client brand
  - Identity potential news stories and actively assists journalists with story development
  - Line up media to cover events and activities
  - Arrange media interviews, article placement and media presence
  11. Photography
  - Work with photo manager to organize a photography plan
  - Create shot list for photographers
  - Review photos after every event in order to get them out to media outlets on a timely basis
  12. Media Planning
  – timelines, pre and post evaluation
  13. Monthly media progress report
  14. Digital platforms: Website & Application
  - Provide Web & Application content
  - Proofread Web and Application content
  - App Store Optimization (ASO) to help make client app more visible in Apple’s App Store and Android.
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15. Social Media
- Coordinate with client Social Media Focal Point to assist in social media planning and implementation on daily basis.
- Assist in tracking social media hits data
- Assists in collecting, identifying and writing caption for photos
- Assist in tracking social media coverage
- Increase awareness & maximize real followers & likes
16. Crisis Management Strategy
17. Working with client focal points on marketing and design briefs and ensuring that these are delivered correctly to agency studio team.

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