Consumer PR Account Director

Tangerine Partnership; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Training budget

Generous holiday scheme incl. birthday

Agile working

Flexible public holidays

Health Insurance

Wellbeing and social events

Interest-free loans

Enhanced dependents pay

121 coaching and mentor

Job summary

Tangerine Partnership in Manchester is seeking a Consumer Account Director to lead fully integrated campaigns across PR, social, and influencer channels. You will guide consumer communications strategies that shape audience perception and drive growth for leading brands.

You will manage client relationships, oversee delivery of strategic campaigns, and mentor a team of communications professionals within a dynamic agency environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading fully integrated campaigns with expertise in PR, social and influencer.
• Strong ability to develop consumer communications strategies that deliver earned media and social results.
• Proven track record advising and steering market-leading brands in an agency setting.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate strong client relationships and advise on marketing and communications strategies including PR and social media.
• Lead delivery of winning communications strategies that meet client briefs and KPIs, on time and to a high standard.
• Manage a team of communications specialists, mentor junior staff, and collaborate on capacity planning and development.

Skills

Client leadership

Earned media

PR strategy

Influencer engagement

Job description

An exciting opportunity - we’re seeking a vibrant, experienced, and passionate Consumer Account Director to join our award-winning team.

THE ROLE

The ideal candidate will have a strong earned media background with experience in leading fully integrated campaigns with expertise in PR, social and influencer.

We’re looking for someone that understands what it takes to develop successful consumer communications strategies that affect real change in audience perception to deliver both earned media coverage and strong social results. You’ll also be actively involved in delivering our growth plans as an agency.

As an Account Director, you will be working closely with your account head to advise and steer market-leading brands, in an environment and with a team that will help you reach your potential and support you in your growth.

Specifically, your responsibilities will include:

Client Relationships

• Cultivate strong relationships with clients, providing counsel on marketing and communications strategies including PR and social media.
• Immersing yourself within the client’s businesses, proactively becoming an integral part of the client’s marketing team
• Ensure clients understand Tangerine’s services, maximising growth opportunities.

Strong Delivery

• Work with the wider team to craft and deliver winning communications strategies to match client briefs.
• Act as a champion for strategic, creative communications for your team that delivers both the client’s brief and KPIs.
• Ensure a high quality of innovative and forward-thinking work is delivered to client timescales.

Team Management

• Manage a team of communications specialists, acting as a mentor and a coach for the day-to-day operations, with the support of the Associate Director.
• Work closely with other leads on capacity planning, people development and team training.

• You thrive in the agency environment, enjoying the creative challenges, fast pace, and thrill of seeing your strategies brought to life
• You, ideally, have several years’ experience leading a variety of accounts across multiple sectors including FMCG.
• You are experienced in running campaigns that span earned, shared, and owned media, with an in-depth knowledge of traditional and social media landscapes and how to amplify content
• You have experience working in and overseeing Press Office / PR accounts.
• You have experience in influencer engagement and both internal and external stakeholder management
• You are familiar with agency client management and comfortable managing, motivating and guiding teams, nurturing talent internally
• You enjoy crafting organic and new business proposals from small projects to bigger and wider communication strategies

OPEN TO ALL

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace were everyone can thrive and help enhance the way we work through their unique perspectives and experiences.

Please get in touch to discuss any assistance you may require with our application process.

WHAT WE OFFER

• An annual tax-free profit share
• A healthy annual training budget supported by our Homegrown training skills development programme
• A generous holiday scheme including your birthday offWellbeing day off once a quarter
• Late start/early finish once a quarter
• Agile working
• Flexible public holidays
• Health Insurance
• Charity, Wellbeing and Social events
• Interest-free loans
• Enhanced dependents /maternity/paternity/sick pay
• 121 coaching and mentor