Account Director – Fashion PR Agency, London
We currently have a rare opportunity for an experienced Account Director to join a highly successful Fashion / Lifestyle PR Agency based in Central London. With an enviable client portfolio and lovely working atmosphere, the successful Account Director will take a lead on delivering integrated PR campaigns to some of the most recognisable and highly regarded names in fashion,lifestyle and streetwear.
Working closely with the Commercial Director, you will ideally have prior PR experience working with luxury clients and have experience consulting with senior Directors to devise media strategy, advise on brand partnerships and create effective PR campaigns.
This is a superb opportunity for an experienced SAM/JAD to develop their skills, grow a successful team and work with a variety of high profile luxury clients both in the UK and Internationally.
Additional details and an application form can be found below.
Responsibilities
The successful Account Director (AD) will:
Develop PR objectives and strategies that satisfy the client’s brief, balancing strategic thinking, creativity and budget
Build on existing client relationships ensuring clients’ expectations are met and exceeded
Actively participate in the pitching and winning of new business. Develop existing business through organic growth and additional services
Maintain a network of contacts across broad media and proactively meet senior media/journalists
Contribute creative ideas that enhances client delivery
Recruit, motivate and lead your team, providing guidance on planning of client programmes and identifying training needs
Take responsibility for delivering client programmes to budget and account for all aspects of client billing, closely monitoring billing and budget reconciliations
Experience requirements
Degree educated
Educational requirements
5+ years PR experience, ideally within Fashion or lifestyle PR.
Currently operating at SAM level or higher
Strong PR experience with excellent press contacts
Wide range of extensive contacts in luxury/lifestyle sector (UK focus in particular)
Experience managing and motivating team members
Proven ability to devise and provide brand strategy
Must thrive in a fast paced and dynamic working environment
Confident and positive persona both with colleagues and clients
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