Public Relations Account Director

Kaiser & Partners, Inc

Toronto

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits
Medical insurance
3 weeks' vacation
Parental leave top-up plan
Technology allowance
Workplace flexibility
Mentorship opportunities
Strong team culture

Job summary

A leading public relations agency in Toronto is seeking a Public Relations Account Director to oversee communication programs for various clients. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of experience in communications and a relevant degree. Responsibilities include designing strategic programs, managing campaigns, and mentoring junior staff. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • 5 – 8 years of experience in communications/public relations.
  • Agency experience is an asset.
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
  • Strong experience in traditional media and influencer campaigns.

Responsibilities

  • Design innovative and strategic programs.
  • Establish trusted relationships with clients.
  • Oversee content development and campaign execution.
  • Manage and mentor junior team members.
  • Report on program success.

Skills

B2C communications
B2B communications
Media campaigns
Social media/influencer campaigns
Problem-solving skills
Leadership skills
Client service

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

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Overview

Position: Account Director, PR – Consumer / Marketing Communications

Location: Toronto

Compensation model: Salary + benefits

Working with a variety of leading clients alongside the Marketing Communications Lead, you will design and oversee the implementation of 360° communication programs through all earned, shared, owned and paid channels. You will also work alongside agency colleagues across government relations, digital, data and design on integrated files and campaigns.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for, and experience in B2C and B2B communications as well as media, social media/influencer campaigns and events. They will also demonstrate strong creative, leadership and problem-solving skills and a dedication to detail-oriented client service.

What you’ll do
  • Help design innovative and strategic programs that deliver measurable results
  • Establish and maintain strong and trusted relationships with clients, teams and partners
  • Oversee content development, media and influencer campaign execution
  • Manage, support and mentor junior team members
  • Report on program success with the support of account teams
What you’re good at
  • Relevant degree and 5 – 8 years of experience in communications/public relations
  • Agency experience an asset
  • Experience across a variety of consumer facing clients: Retail, CPG, Travel, Food & beverage
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
  • Strong experience in traditional media and influencer campaigns
What you’ll love about working at K&P
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • 3 weeks' vacation to start
  • Parental leave top-up plan
  • Technology allowance
  • Workplace flexibility
  • Mentorship and learning and development opportunities
  • A great work culture with team members who help each other succeed
Job details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Public Relations, Strategy/Planning, and Marketing
  • Industries: Public Relations and Communications Services, Professional Services, and Advertising Services

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