YAP Global Ltd

Public Relations Account Manager

YAP Global Ltd

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: LondonUnited Kingdom

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About the role

  • - Creating strategic communication plans and identify media opportunities to ensuring the client KPIs are met
  • - Providing strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR and wider marketing objectives
  • - Writing and editing press releases, op-eds, feature stories, briefing documents and other communications material
  • - Building/maintaining strategic relationships with senior journalists, particularly with top tier media publications in crypto, tech, finance and mainstream media
  • - Managing workflow of the team, delegating tasks to SAEs and AEs
  • - Managing and mentoring junior members of staff
  • - Keeping abreast of current PR and crypto trends, and the clients media landscape
  • - Taking part in new business pitching and developing PR proposals

Requirements

  • - Candidate must have the right to work in UK
  • - At least 3 years experience and a proven track record in PR in an agency, or in journalism
  • - Outstanding organisational skills with an ability to effectively manage a portfolio of clients
  • - Knowledge or experience of the fintech, blockchain or cryptocurrency space
  • - High motivation and the ability to work under pressure, independently
  • - Media relationships with financial, tech and mainstream press
  • - Strong news sense and a knack for storytelling
  • - Strong management and interpersonal skills
  • - Flair for creativity, strategic thinking and innovation
  • - Commercially aware and business savvy
  • - Experience in building contacts and influential networks
  • - Willing to communicate with memes
  • - Keen interest in building relationships with key founders and leaders in the crypto, DeFi and Web3 ecosystem
  • - Experience with a range of communication platforms (Telegram, Slack, X (formerly Twitter) and Discord)
Benefits
  • - Competitive Salary - benchmarked and reviewed biannually
  • - Annual Holiday Allowance - 25 days, plus bank holidays
  • - Your birthday off, to treat yourself!
  • - Flexible working - WFH days and flexible hours (standard hours are 9am-6pm)
  • - Co-working Space - we work two days from the office
  • - ClassPass membership - use it for gym classes or go for a massage, it's up to you!
  • - Private Healthcare provided by BUPA
  • - Social events to connect with your colleagues
  • - Annual company offsite (last offsite we met at a chateau in Paris!)
  • - Travel Opportunities - potential to attend key conferences in major global cities
  • - Ongoing Training & Development
  • - Global Team - The opportunity to be part of a team of ambitious, like-minded, driven people from different parts of the world
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
public relationswritingeditingstrategic communicationmedia pitchingstorytellingclient portfolio managementnetwork buildingcommunication strategyKPI management
Soft Skills
organizational skillsinterpersonal skillsmanagement skillscreativitystrategic thinkinginnovationmotivationability to work under pressureindependencebusiness savvy