Account Manager

The client is seeking an Account Manager / PR and communications professional to join their team in Helsinki. The employer is one of Finland's leading full-service PR and communications agencies, supporting international brands and domestic operators in traditional communications, consulting, event management, influencer marketing, digital marketing, and social media. The role is based in a showroom-style office in central Helsinki. In this position, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and analyzing PR and communication strategies for clients, as well as managing additional sales for projects. You will work closely with clients, media, and influencers. Success in this role requires knowledge of the media industry, excellent communication skills, and experience working with influencers. Key responsibilities include planning and budgeting communication strategies and campaigns, ensuring brand visibility and reputation management in media and digital channels, content planning and production for press releases and communication materials, and organizing client events and PR productions. You will also coordinate cooperation with influencers and other stakeholders, including media relations. Requirements include a proactive working style, strong collaboration skills, and approximately three years of experience (or equivalent skills) in implementing commercial influencer campaigns and operating communication content. Previous experience as a PR manager, account manager at a communications agency, or a specialist/project manager in-house is valued. Industry understanding of the beauty sector's PR activities (e.g., PR seeding, PR and consumer events) is required. The candidate must be able to handle multiple projects and clients simultaneously and possess excellent written and verbal skills in both Finnish and English. Benefits include the opportunity to work with global brands, expand professional networks in the media field, and work within a creative and inspiring team. The role provides professional tools such as Slack, Asana, and social media monitoring tools. Compensation consists of a fixed monthly salary that evolves based on development, with additional sales commissions based on the agreement.