We are excited to be looking for a talent to develop effective public relations programs and assure they are managed to our high standards. We are looking for someone who provides leadership, training and development for those reporting to him/her. A technology expertise is essential here, with previous experience having worked on tech client being essential given the nature of our clients. Role & Responsibilities ? Understands client business and technology by providing strategic client counsel ? Develops and implements creative programs that produce superior results for clients and result in increased agency revenues ? Cross-sells other MS&L/Group resources to clients, as appropriate ? Knows media needs and the appropriate channels for dissemination of information ? Meets the key media important to the client?s business ? Guides talents on media relations strategies ? Prepares timely and accurate gross income forecasts ? Develops plans and techniques for generating and pursuing new business and assists in the development of new business presentations ? Monitors projects to ensure that deadlines and quality standards are met ? Makes assignments and forms project teams that enable effective coordination of effort and use of individual team member talents ? Ensures each account team member has a clear understanding of expected performance and its contribution to the agency?s objectives ? Identifies the training and development needs of account executive and assistants and provides opportunities which enable staff members to reach their full potential ? Strong verbal and written communication skills ? Ability to prioritize ? Attention to detail ? Ability to handle multiple assignments/projects ? Strong leadership/team building ability
