Accela is a platform providing businesses of all sizes and industries with professional service support within Southeast Asia. Across the team, each individual member carries deep and extensive industry expertise in their domain. As a group, we pride ourselves on taking a modern approach to professional services that are both digitally fluent and global. We take the time to understand each clients’ specific needs and provide a fluid, adaptable and high-touch service that is 100% unique to the Accela experience.
Accela PR is a team of forward-thinking professionals with energy, passion and a genuine love of what we do. We offer a tailored approach, seeing ourselves as an extension of your team. We pride ourselves on generating exceptional results through creative and innovative campaigns, ensuring your message is heard and lasting relationships are built with the right audiences. Specializing in the lifestyle space, we work with clients across the food & beverage, health & fitness, hospitality, fashion, property, retail and travel industries.
POSITION SUMMARY: SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Accela PR is searching for a Senior Account Executive to work closely with clients within our portfolio. This individual will work closely with the senior team members to help deliver extraordinary results for our clients, and build deep and lasting relationships with media. Accela provides a unique opportunity to work within an established and growing team with some of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic and exciting brands.
· Ability to lead the account as a strong co-lead on assigned accounts
· Able to step in and lead client communication as needed
· Assisting on owned accounts with basic admin as needed
o Facilitating media gifting
· Drafting pitches and press releases for manager review (minor edits needed occasionally)
· Spearheading day-to-day media outreach
· Corresponding with clients
· Hosting tastings independently
· Accountable and adopts a ‘business-owner’ work mentality
· Has excellent communication skills and can engage with a diversity of people
· Growth minded – wants to win and see a business succeed and grow
· Meticulous attention to detail
· Takes initiative to problem solve quickly and with minimal disruption
· Flexible and has an ability to multi-task in a demanding, fast-paced environment
· Highly process and solutions-oriented
· Degree in Communications or related field
· Minimum two years of working experience within an agency or in house role in PR Team
· Excellent written communication skills
· Creative thinker and problem solver
· Confident and savvy networker
· Limitless energy and enthusiasm
· Organized with excellent time management skills
· Personal drive and passion for a variety of industries
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
· Unlimited career opportunities and growth potential within a thriving and growing group
· Generous annual leave package in addition to public holidays
· Competitive basic salary
· Medical insurance coverage
· Valuable training and development opportunities and continued support for additional education