PR Account Manager

• 6–7 years of public relations experience, with significant experience working in a PR agency environment.
• A strong track record of developing and executing successful PR campaigns at the local and national level.
• Established media relations skills and a strong understanding of the Canadian media landscape.
• Experience independently managing multiple client relationships and competing account priorities.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to turn complex information into clear and compelling communications.
• Experience managing and mentoring junior team members.
• Strong judgment and the ability to anticipate client needs, identify issues and recommend solutions.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, including experience managing budgets, timelines and deliverables.
• Confidence communicating with clients, media, colleagues and senior leadership.
• A collaborative, accountable and proactive approach to agency life.
• Post-secondary education in public relations, communications, journalism or a related discipline.

You build trusted relationships with your clients and understand their businesses well enough to anticipate what they need.

Your accounts are organized, deadlines and budgets are well managed, and the work leaving your team is consistently strong.

You bring ideas forward rather than waiting to be asked, recognize potential challenges early and keep senior leadership appropriately informed.

You also help junior team members become stronger communicators and PR practitioners through clear direction, thoughtful feedback and hands-on mentorship.

Most importantly, you contribute to an agency culture where people collaborate, take ownership and support one another in producing exceptional work.

Life at NKPR

This is a hybrid position based in our downtown Toronto office, with team members currently working four days per week in office .

NKPR offers:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Health and dental coverage
• Paid personal days
• Summer hours
• Professional development and mentorship
• A collaborative, open-concept workspace
• Team events, celebrations and agency socials

NKPR is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible workplace.

We believe stronger ideas and better work come from different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to creating an environment where team members feel respected, supported and able to grow.