Pr Account Director - London, United Kingdom - FS1 Recruitment - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment

FS1 Recruitment - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment
FS1 Recruitment - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment
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London, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

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Account Director - PR

Location:
Hybrid/London


Our reputable client is seeking an Account Director to join their PR team and take on a great portfolio of B2B accounts covering tech and data.

You'll be responsible for setting client strategy, driving exceptional results and inspiring your team of two(account manager and account executive).

As a fully integrated agency, you'll also have the opportunity to work with multiple teams across the business and be responsible for generating award-winning campaigns for your clients.


Key responsibilities:


  • Develop effective creative PR strategies and plans to achieve client goals and implement these effectively with your team
  • Manage a twoperson account team, taking overall responsibility for account success, developing strategy alongside the senior team, while ensuring that programmes and objectives are met
  • Own client planning, monitoring, and reporting across portfolio and ensure team performance is consistently optimised to achieve the desired results
  • Become well versed in client offerings and industries in order to confidently consult and advise clients to achieve success
  • Maintain knowledge of trends and news in the B2B and technology space on a regular basis and provide information to the team during meetings
  • Building strong relationships with clients and identify opportunities to maximise exposure for their brand
  • Build and maintain strong media relationships
  • Create creative and effective PR, social and integrated campaigns to achieve client goals
  • Confidently create angles for features, events, opinions and surveys on behalf of clients, including media liaison and editorial pitching
  • Ensure all projects run to deadline and budget through confident planning and resource management
  • Manage and oversee highquality measurement, evaluation and reporting of results to clients
  • Take on team line management and be responsible for guiding and supporting team development
  • Support commercial management of a portfolio with senior team, including revenue targets, and managing team resources
  • Support new business opportunities, including pitches
  • Develop and drive client growth plans in partnership with client directors

Key skills and experience:


  • At least 5 years' experience in a PR focused role with some experience working across B2B brands, ideally within an agency environment
  • Proven experience in running B2B PR campaigns and projects
  • Understanding of multiple PR strategies beyond media coverage
  • Strategic mindset with focus on outcomes over output
  • A clear interest in B2B technology and a proven ability to understand, simplify and communicate complex ideas
  • Professional approach to client relationship management and confidence in liaising with key stakeholders

Key Words:
Account Director, PR, B2B, agency, PR campaigns, client relations, communications, copywriting


FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.


Our sector experience includes working with a range of business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) companies within the Communications, Technology, Media, Leisure, Consumer Goods, Retailing, Food & Drink and Health & Beauty sectors for bothClient and Agency side throughout the UK.

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