Account Director – Consumer

Brands2life; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Brands2Life is seeking an Account Director to lead day-to-day account activity in its consumer team. You will act as the main client contact, offering strategic counsel and building trusted relationships while guiding and developing team members.

You’ll drive standout media relations and craft press materials, pitch decks, and compelling storytelling to exceed client expectations. A hands-on, collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong news instincts and excellent media relationships.
• Attention to detail and high-quality writing across materials.
• Ability to present ideas with confidence and storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day account activity and proactive long-term stories.
• Serve as primary client contact, providing strategic counsel.
• Mentor and develop team members to help them grow.
• Drive standout media relations across national, consumer, lifestyle and online media.
• Support new business with ideas, proposals and compelling pitches.

Skills

News instincts

Media relationships

Writing skills

Press materials

Pitch decks

Client management

Mentoring

Job description

We’re looking for a talented Account Director to join our award-winning Consumer team.

Over the past year, we’ve helped Fulham FC establish the Riverside Stand as the Premier League’s leading hospitality experience, created reactive campaigns for Booking.com around its Ibiza Final Boss accommodation, and led European communications programmes for brands including Epic Games and Nikon.

We’re looking for a well-rounded consumer PR professional with experience building brand conversations across a range of sectors. Experience in consumer tech, health or gaming is welcome, but not essential.

You’ll bring strong news instincts, excellent media relationships and a hands-on, team-first approach. Outstanding client management, attention to detail and writing skills are essential, whether you’re developing press materials, crafting pitch decks or presenting ideas with confidence and compelling storytelling.

Why Brands2Life?

What we’re looking for

In this role, you will:

• Lead day-to-day account activity, ensuring exceptional delivery while building a pipeline of proactive opportunities and long-term stories that exceed client expectations.
• Serve as the primary client contact, providing strategic counsel and building trusted relationships.
• Motivate, mentor and develop team members, helping them grow and succeed.
• Drive standout media relations through strong contacts across national, consumer, lifestyle and online media.
• Support new business activity by developing ideas, writing proposals and creating compelling pitch presentations.