Walkie Talkie is a leading full-service public relations & influencer marketing agency. Our extensive lifestyle and corporate network combined with our experience, help brands generate the right attention, better reach and more relevancy. Not just another press release or mailing but connecting the right plugs between brands, media, influencers & consumer culture.
Our credo: earned first creativity. We thrive on finding smart & creative campaigns for our clients that result in media coverage.
Based in Ghent, our multilingual team of specialists includes PR strategists, communication managers, project managers, copywriters, social media managers, … — stretching our expertise beyond those of traditional public relations.
We currently work for a mix of lifestyle & corporate brands such as Disney, itsme, Electra, Nespresso, Volvo, Jims, Open Bedrijvendag, SMEG, Panos, Spotify, Grohe, Elvie, Fujifilm, Rituals & several other (inter)national brands.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
As a junior PR Account Manager in our corporate team, you play an active role in supporting and executing corporate communication strategies for a diverse client portfolio. You’ll work closely with experienced team members while gradually taking ownership of your own projects.
- You support the development and execution of corporate PR strategies
- You create clear, engaging content: press releases, opinion pieces, Q&As, briefing docs
- You assist in positioning clients through thought leadership and media storytelling
- You build and maintain relationships with journalists and stakeholders
- You monitor media, news and societal trends, spotting opportunities for your clients
- You support in crisis communication by responding quickly and helping steer brands through challenging situations
- You help organise press outreach, events and integrated PR campaigns
- You ensure smooth project management and client follow-up
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- You have a first relevant experience and/or strong interest in PR, corporate communication, reputation management and media strategy
- You are curious about how companies communicate in complex or high-impact situations
- You can (help) execute a PR plan, from A to Z, working closely with a senior PR account
- You can spot relevant creators and trends, and think along on how to integrate influencer strategies within broader PR campaigns
- You love to work on a diverse portfolio of brands, organisations and initiatives
- You closely follow news, current affairs and the Belgian media landscape
- You have strong copywriting skills and can translate complex topics into clear content
- You are fluent in Dutch and communicate well in French and English
- You are a proactive, hands-on and enthusiastic team player who is organised, eager to learn, and able to manage multiple projects with flexibility and initiative.
- You enjoy working in a team and bring positive energy to the table
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
- A front-row seat in building and protecting the reputation of leading brands and organisations
- The opportunity to learn from experienced corporate and crisis communication experts
- An attractive and competitive salary and benefits.
- An entrepreneurial work environment, great colleagues, and the opportunity to grow with us.
- A cozy office space located on walking distance from Ghent’s city center, easily accessible by bike, public transport or car.
Interested? Let us know how motivated you are at jobs@talkie.be.