Overview
Account Manager – PR Jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at iD Collective
Title: Account Manager – PR
Company: iD Collective
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
We’re hiring: PR Account Manager or Senior Account Manager
Location: Melbourne
Type: Full-time
Ready to level up your PR game? iD Collective is on the lookout for a PR Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to join our ambitious team and lead standout campaigns that make noise. You’ll work across consumer, lifestyle and retail brands—delivering smart, creative, and effective strategies that drive results and build meaningful connections.
We’re after someone who loves being in a dynamic and ideas-driven environment, loves media and influencer engagement, and has a deep understanding of how to guide brands through culture, content and conversation.
About the Role
As our new PR Account Manager, you’ll take ownership of day-to-day client management and deliver innovative PR campaigns across earned media, influencer, events and activations. You’ll work closely with senior leaders and collaborate across departments to ensure your clients are supported with bold ideas, strategic thinking and best-in-class execution. As part of this role we also see you helping shape the future of the team – contributing to culture, process and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Client Management
- Own a portfolio of consumer-facing clients and ensure monthly KPIs and ROI are met
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients and drive campaign excellence
- Build strong relationships with internal teams, media and suppliers
- Present WIP reports, coverage summaries and strategic recommendations with clarity and confidence
Media & Influencer Engagement
- Pitch like a pro—develop and maintain relationships with priority media and influencer contacts
- Proactively secure coverage, respond to callouts, and bring creative editorial opportunities to life
- Support and lead PR events, media showings and ambassador campaigns
- Keep media databases and outreach tracking up to date
Reporting & Analytics
- Track coverage, analyse campaign performance and demonstrate impact through meaningful insights
- Share results and learnings with clients and team in an engaging, actionable way
Strategic Support
- Help shape campaign and brand strategies across channels
- Collaborate with digital, creative and event teams to amplify ideas and integrate executions
- Contribute to organic growth through insight, initiative and proactivity
New Business + Organic Growth
- Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within current accounts
- Actively contribute to new business proposals and pitches
What You’ll Bring
- 3–5 years of PR experience, preferably in an agency environment
- Strong relationships with Australian media and influencers
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A passion for storytelling, culture and all things consumer
- Confidence in campaign execution, reporting and strategy
- A team-first mindset, with the drive to mentor and collaborate
Why Join iD Collective?
At iD, we do more than just PR – we craft cultural moments and build brand love. We love our work, laugh loud, and bring our clients into the spotlight in all the right ways. You’ll join a team that’s bold, supportive, and always pushing for better- with regular team lunches, flexible working, team events and exciting brands and space to grow.
If you’re ready to take your next step in PR, we’d love to hear from you.
