PR Account Director

Our client, an award-winning integrated communications agency, are looking for an Account Director to join their corporate reputation team on a 3-6 month contract, with the potential to extend / go permanent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic corporate communications plans and activity reports for their clients within the FMCG and Financial sectors.
• Lead and oversee corporate media relations programs with an integrated channel approach.
• Provide expert counsel on executive profiling, internal comms, and ESG landscape.
• Handle issues and crisis management effectively.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, media contacts, and colleagues.
• Manage large teams, demonstrating expertise in line management and people development.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong background in corporate communications, preferably in agency environments.
• Proficiency in executive profiling, internal comms, and ESG landscape.
• Experience in managing corporate media relations programs.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong personal relationships.
• Client experience and sector expertise in FMCG, Food and Drink, Retail, Financial Services.

Day Rate: up to £350 inside IR35

Location & Workplace Policy:

• Central London
• Hybrid, 2-3 days a week in the office

If you would like a confidential chat about this role or your next career move, then please get in contact with me: DD: +44 (0)207 845 7258 or connect via LinkedIn: Stefania Anzalone.

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