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Account Director - PR

We’re looking for an ambitious Account Director with a blend of experience in both B2B and Consumer/ “Corpsumer” to help lead on some fantastic accounts in our PR team.

Key Skills & Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for leading and providing a strong vision for the Accounts team. You will work alongside the senior team and your Associate Director to deliver results
  • Have an opinion on the latest issues and trends and be able to guide our clients, the team and the wider agency as a thought leader
  • Working on and responsible for a variety of key accounts including a telecomms brand, an extremely popular social media platform, well known household tech brand.. plus others as necessary
  • Support the Associate Director and share strategic dialogue with clients to influence the quality of the briefs we get from the client
  • Experience developing and running campaigns with fresh ideas that will challenge our clients & ourselves to deliver bold creative thinking, grounded in building the reputation of our clients
  • Contribute to the development of new business opportunities by leading pitches
  • Identify, plan and help develop revenue opportunities to grow your existing clients
  • Ensure the team structure creates an environment for ongoing learning & development - Work with and educate team members to grow and progress
  • Champion client team activity, individuals’ success and reward and recognise great work

Attributes & Qualities

    • Extensive and mixed experience in the world communications - experience of corporate storytelling is a bonus
    • Experience managing a team and a portfolio of clients
    • Confident in sharing your views and passionate, you’ll be a team player and able to listen and take on board the views of others.
    • Organised, making positive things happen to help maintain and build the press office on your key accounts but help the team to do the same
    • Inventive and creative – coming up with new ideas and not relying on the creative department – and inspiring the junior team to think creatively
    • A natural problem solver
    • Excellent presenter, with a proven track record of pitching and winning new business

Interested in the role?

If you want to find out more about the role, drop us a note at hello@mslgroup.com.