Account Director à Grande-Bretagne

Are you ready to advance your PR career in a dynamic and innovative environment? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking an Account Director for a leading PR agency known for delivering best-in-class solutions.

Company Overview:
This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce.

Job Overview:
As an Account Director, you'll play a pivotal role in advising and supporting Account Managers while directly managing a portfolio of clients' PR accounts. Your responsibilities will range from client contact and strategic counsel to content creation and media liaison.

Responsibilities:

1. Advising and supporting Account Managers on client activity, strategy, and creativity.
2. Monitoring and ensuring the timely delivery of reports to clients.
3. Managing client PR accounts and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
4. Providing strategic counsel to clients to enhance their PR and marketing campaigns.
5. Developing and implementing industry-focused PR campaigns.
6. Spearheading both traditional PR and social media projects.
7. Analysing PR coverage and providing insightful reports.
8. Managing and mentoring junior team members.

Skills Required:

1. 5+ years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices.
2. Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent.
3. Commercial Insight: Understand clients' business activities, key issues, and competitive advantages.
4. Strategic Thinking: Identify additional opportunities for delivering client messages outside standard formats.
5. Creative Thinking: Participate in brainstorming sessions and explore different avenues for clients.
6. Time Management: Manage your workload, set and meet deadlines, and coach junior staff.
7. Copywriting: Communicate key messages effectively in concise, relevant copy.
8. Presentation Skills: Present ideas and proposals articulately to clients.
9. Trouble Shooting: Demonstrate leadership and initiative in resolving client issues.

Benefits:

1. Salary £60,000+ DOE
2. Office based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays.
3. Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave.
4. Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA.
5. On-the-job training
6. CIPR membership
7. Pension (Nest)
8. Wellness app
9. Ergonomic desks
10. Showers and bike storage
11. Climate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees.
12. Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health apps.
13. Employee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances.
14. 24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world.
15. Life assurance

Work Permissions:
You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR?
The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.