PR ACCOUNT MANAGER : Global & Local Brands - Brand / Technology (SYDNEY OR MELB)

• Learn and thrive within an agency culture that’s ‘limited by nothing’ with a genuine commitment to its people 
• Strengthen your skills at the intersection of brand/consumer, business/purpose and digital/social PR with a key focus on innovation, big brands and the technology sector 
• Be inspired working on the world’s biggest brand campaigns executing on enviable campaigns in travel/tourism, technology, retail and big name consumer and corporate local brands
• Collaborate with teams across Thrive’s AU/NZ network

Your Opportunity.

As an ambitious Account Manager at Thrive you will play an important role on some of the agency’s most prestigious and highest profile brands in the world along with a local portfolio of accounts. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with one of the region’s most revered public relations agencies sitting at the intersection of digital, consumer/brand and business/purpose PR, and working across the agency’s network of offices in AU & NZ. 

• You will work with some of the world’s biggest brands in tech, travel and tourism, automotive and more ~ Thrive has an unrivaled portfolio in Australia representing gaming giant Ubisoft, GoPro, ASUS, LEGO, Cisco and others including travel and exciting launches and conferences
• You will have the opportunity to be a part of a team of specialists executing creative and strategic communications and being involved with all aspects of execution and client servicing. 
• You will have the platform to step into challenging new opportunities as they arise across the agencies putting your hand up for passion projects and new business efforts
• Ability to work from other AU & NZ offices temporarily or longer term

Team & clients.

In this role you will work with and learn from some of the smartest  PR & social consultants in the country while contributing to a number of clients who respect and value the work we do. You love multitasking and are driven to successfully lead and manage the day to day running of accounts. You are exceptional at proactive team communication, spontaneous with ideas, a solid writer and will invest time growing your local media network and leveraging the extensive community around Thrive. You love keeping your finger on the pulse with daily news, business and brand news in Australia, love researching and flexing your muscle in media relations and supporting on business development. You love the thrill of delivering high profile events with influencers and integrated social/digital and are curious to learn more about evolving communications methods. You will love ideating and learning how to dial up your creative skills. Most of all, you love being in the detail and part of an exceptional team!

Learn, grow and make enviable local business contacts.

You’ll participate in ongoing learning and development opportunities delivered across the agency including Thrive’s industry first Tech Academy.

You will be thirsty to learn and grow from not only exceptional people around you, but from your clients who will provide unrivaled opportunities on a global and local scale. And, doors will open for you with new contacts and networks as you leverage Thrive’s first-class reputation. 

Requirements

Your experience, approach & impact.

• 5+ years of experience in an agency, media or inhouse communications role 
• You share our values : you’re passionate, accountable, curious, of high integrity and you thrive on collaboration with a #OneTeam approach. 
• You are positive, have an energetic approach to your work and are a natural problem solver
• You have engaged in some media relations work and understand the media landscape and social media landscape in AU. 
• You hustle internally and externally to get the job done for your team and clients.

This is Thrive. 

Culture is everything. It's a reason why we have a 100% return rate by working parents, have 89% retention of retainer clients, have had consistent leadership for more than two decades, embrace diversity in our workplace and have a myriad of Thrive team and client 'boomerangs'. Thrive has a clear vision and mission to deliver impactful work and we have grown by continuing to diversify and be early adopters of technology and global trends. Thrive is not a ‘hot then not' agency. We are not an ad agency trying to be earned and PR specialists. We are uniquely Thrive helping our people, brands and community to do just that. Our team is made up of in-house media, creative and digital specialists who work across five locations in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Auckland delivering strategic communications services for brands including Blackmores, LEGO, ANZ Group, Temple & Webster, Cisco, Australian Food & Grocery Council, News Corp, Tinder and Harley Davidson.

Benefits

Thrive values work-life integration including hybrid flexible working (Mondays and Fridays work-from-home) and delivers many benefits including an additional annual wellness leave day, work from any location rotations, Thursday team meet ups, early Friday knock-off, various bonus options and more.

Visit us here for more information - @thrivepr /  www.thrivepr.com.au

CVs to people@thrivepr.com.au.

Last updated on Jan 11, 2024