Company Description alt/shift/ is an independent communications agency that focuses on getting clients noticed through PR, content, experiential, and sponsorship initiatives. The team designs multi-channel campaigns that create meaningful impact for brands, challenging conventional approaches and exploring what is possible rather than what is typical. The agency brings together highly regarded industry leaders and emerging talent with fresh, optimistic thinking.

With a solid emphasis on people, alt/shift/ is committed to building an exceptional team and a supportive, growth-oriented environment for its professionals.

Role Description The Account Manager (PR) is a contract position in a hybrid work arrangement, based in Melbourne, VIC, with the flexibility to work part of the week from home. In this role, the Account Manager will oversee day-to-day client relationships, manage PR programs, and coordinate multi-channel campaigns to ensure strategic alignment and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include planning and drafting press materials, leading media outreach, securing coverage, and monitoring and reporting on campaign performance. The role also involves collaborating with internal teams on content and experiential activities,



preparing client updates and presentations, and contributing to new business proposals and pitches.

Qualifications

- Strong public relations and media relations skills, including experience building relationships with journalists and media outlets.
- Proficiency in drafting and managing press releases and related PR materials.
- Demonstrated account management abilities, including campaign coordination, client servicing, and project oversight.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present ideas clearly to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Experience in communications, PR, or marketing agencies, ideally with multi-channel or integrated campaign exposure.
- Ability to work in a hybrid environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines with attention to detail.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience with measurement and reporting tools, social and digital channels, and familiarity with the Australian media landscape is advantageous.

📌 Account Manager (PR) (Victoria)
🏢 alt/shift/
📍 Victoria