Merakii Group - Manager - Public Relation (2-5 yrs)

About Merakii Group:

Merakii is a leading marketing company focused on innovative, results-driven solutions.

We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results for our clients and fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced PR Manager to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

The PR Manager will be responsible for developing and executing public relations strategies for our clients.

This role requires a strong understanding of media relations, excellent writing and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience working in Public Relations is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their business objectives andPR needs.

- Act as the primary point of contact for clients on PR matters.

- Provide regular updates and reports on PR activities and results.

- Develop and maintain relationships with journalists, bloggers, and other media contacts.

- Pitch stories and secure media coverage for clients across various platforms (print, online, broadcast).

- Proactively identify media opportunities and build media lists.

- Write compelling press releases, media kits, pitch letters, articles, blog posts, and other communication materials.

- Ensure all content is accurate, engaging, and aligned with client messaging.

- Plan and execute comprehensive PR campaigns, including strategy development, budgeting, timeline management, and execution.

- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns and make adjustments as needed.

- Manage multiple client projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables and adherence to deadlines.

- Coordinate with internal teams (e.g , creative, marketing) to ensure seamless execution of PR activities.

- Track media coverage and analyze results.

- Prepare regular reports for clients, highlighting key achievements and providing insights for future PR strategies.

- Utilize media monitoring tools and databases.

- Assist in developing and implementing crisis communication plans for clients, as needed.

- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, media landscape changes, and best practices in public relations.

- Continuously seek opportunities to improve PR strategies and tactics.

- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

- Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues.

Requirements:

- 2-3 years of experience working in Public Relations is essential.

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in public relations, Journalism, Communications, or a related field preferred.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Strong media relations skills and a proven track record of securing media coverage.

- Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and media contacts.

- Excellent time management, organizational, and project management skills.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

- Strong understanding of social media and digital PR.

- Proficiency in using media monitoring tools and databases.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong attention to detail.

- Proactive and results oriented.

- Creative and strategic thinker.

- Excellent interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

- Passion for public relations and media