Leading PR agency based in central Manchester is looking for a Consumer Account Director to join their award-winning team! (Hybrid working). This role is also open to Senior Account Director level applicants.The ideal candidate will have a strong earned media background, have an agency background and experience working in a busy Press Office or on Press Office accounts. It would also be advantageous if you had FMCG experience.Working closely with the account team, your role will be to advise and steer market-leading brands, specifically their key social account. You will be building strong client relationships, working with the wider team to craft & deliver communication strategies, managing a comm's team and acting as a mentor to juniors.Ideally you will have a strong PR agency background, leading a variety of accounts across multiple sectors, including FMCG. You will also need experience in running campaigns that span earned, shared and owned media, with an in-depth knowledge of traditional and social media landscapes.Other areas of experience should include working in and overseeing Press Office / PR Accounts, influencer engagement, stake holder management (internal & external), team management and crafting organic & new business proposals.This is a great opportunity to join an award winning agency that offers great benefits.Please apply with your CV today!
Back to searchPR Account Director I Consumer
Become
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England
Full Time
In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
Sonic Summary
- A leading PR agency based in central Manchester is seeking a Consumer Account Director to join their award-winning team, with hybrid working options available.
- The ideal candidate should have a strong earned media background, agency experience, and a minimum of 5 years in a similar role.
- Experience in managing Press Office accounts and familiarity with FMCG brands is highly advantageous for this position.
- The role involves advising market-leading brands on their key social accounts, building client relationships, and mentoring junior team members.
- A competitive salary is offered, reflecting the candidate's experience and the agency's reputation in the industry.
