Overview
Senior PR Manager role at SAMY Iberia. Location: Madrid HQ. Reports to the Management team in Spain.
About SAMY
SAMY is a leading global marketing agency. We activate end-to-end media strategies, connecting with audiences in the most integrated and effective ways to solve key business challenges and make brands matter.
We are the first international ecosystem fueled by creativity, technology and culture, with a team of 900+ people across 20 offices and 55 markets, serving more than 270 leading clients, including Europe, the U.S. and Latin America, who live and breathe social-first. We create relevancy in the social universe for blue-chip brands such as L’Oréal, The North Face, Diageo, Microsoft and Samsung, among others. Our vision is to lead the evolution of brand communication. At our core, we are Bold, Human and Transformative.
This is your opportunity to work around the globe with exciting clients and projects that shape the industry.
Mission
We look for an accredited Senior PR Manager, a data-driven thinker, and an innovator to become part of our PR & Communications team. Someone who, marrying business objectives and human insights, can bring new ideas, sound approaches, and relevant PR solutions to our clients, based on brand stories worthy of reach and coverage, conversation, and engagement. We look for a profile with both consultancy and coordination capability, as well as strategic vision and a collaborative team player. This position is located in our HQ in Madrid and reports directly to the Management team in Spain. He/she will also support leading business development opportunities with current and new clients, coordinating and developing new business proposals.
Requirements
* University Degree is desired.
* + 7 years of in a similar position within a PR or Communications agency or department
* Deep knowledge of the Spanish media environment both in brand/corporate and B2C/B2B
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite applications (i.e., PowerPoint, Excel)
* Spanish native and English fluent. Other languages would be a plus.
* Proof of strong relationships with media, editors and freelancers
* Proof of having developed successful creative and strategic PR development and project presentations.
* Strong speaking, presenting and writing skills; ability to create sincere, lasting business relationships.
* Should be a strategic partner and trusted advisor to clients, helping them address business challenges with the right communication solutions.
* Must be effectively explaining and communicating ideas (verbally, in writing, and in presentation form), including the ability to compellingly and enthusiastically explain strategies.
* Must be updated on marketing and communication trends
* Must have consultancy capabilities and the ability to develop long-lasting client relationships
* Must be proactive and demonstrate initiative and commercial acumen. With strong sales and negotiation skills.
* Must have deep knowledge and a special ability for media relations
Job Functions
* Develop strategic and creative proposals and budgets responsively for a range of clients.
* Proactively align on clients' needs and requirements enabling you to create a strategy and plan for delivering value to them.
* Effectively connect with clients, understand their needs, and cooperate with them. Search for new opportunities with key customers.
* Build long-term relationships, always looking for matching customer needs with Samy Alliance services.
* Lead the development and delivery of new business pitches and creative proposals on PR.
* Coordinate and execute communication campaigns including media relations, event management, and KPIs reporting, together with assigned team.
* Ensure the flawless execution of each campaign, maintaining continuous communication with all stakeholders and team members.
Benefits
* Hybrid Work Modality: Flexible hybrid work setup, 3 days from the office to connect, create, and inspire.
* Flexible Working Hours: Promote a healthy work-life balance.
* International Work Environment: Diverse, multicultural global family with opportunities to meet peers and work from any office 3 weeks per year.
* Career Growth Opportunities: Access career paths, in-house online training, and mobility plans beyond local opportunities.
* Flexible Retribution with COBEE
* 23 Vacation Days
* Your Birthday Off: plus December 24th and 31st off.
* Health and Wellbeing: Health coverage (varying by country), wellbeing initiatives and Wellhub for wellness benefits.
* Parenthood Support: Parenthood initiatives including Support Groups, Professional Coaching for first-time parents, a Soft Return (remote) policy after maternity/paternity leave
* Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Opportunity to participate in new ventures through the Innovation SAMY Awards and Jaguar Incubator.
* Global Briefs: Participate in SAMY's global growth by contributing to client pitches and projects aligned with your interests.
Additional
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
* Industries: Advertising Services
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