Public Relations Account Director

Beyond The Book; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR agency in Derbyshire seeks a B2B PR Account Director to drive growth and develop strategies across sectors. This full-time, hybrid role offers autonomy and the chance to make a significant impact while managing a talented team. Ideal for someone with agency experience and a passion for nurturing talent.

Benefits

Training and development

Good holiday

Career path and progression opportunities

Free parking

Great location

Qualifications

• Must have agency experience.
• Experience in developing PR and comms strategies.
• Experience in team management and nurturing talent.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Directors on agency growth.
• Manage the team to deliver across client portfolios.
• Develop PR strategies and support team delivery.

Skills

Team Management

Strategic Thinking

Opportunity Spotting

Budget Management

Job description

A brilliant new opportunity for a B2B PR Account Director OR Senior PR Account Director to work closely with the senior leadership team and drive the growth of this small PR agency based in Derbyshire. If you are looking for a strategic PR role, where you can manage a great team and be developing PR strategies across B2B sectors keep reading. This is a full-time, permanent role with a salary of £45k-£52k DOE. This role is hybrid and will be onsite 3 days per week in Derbyshire.

If you are all about inspiring future growth, this could be a great long-term opportunity for you.

Benefits include training and development, good holiday, career path and strong progression opportunities, the chance to make an impact and form part of the senior team, free parking and great location.

The Client

A well-known PR and communications agency in Derby that works across multiple B2B sectors offering their clients content, public relations, social media and digital marketing. What I love most about this team is that their people are incredibly happy and have great staff retention, with people who have made the move, returning to their roots. With a focus on development, they love for their people to mentor and nurture others in the team to ensure everyone is learning and growing in their career. Our client is experiencing great growth and wants to bring in a senior person who can help take the agency to the next level.

The Role

As PR Account Director you will be working closely with the Directors on agency growth and managing the team to deliver across their client portfolios. You will be that strategic voice, working with clients to develop PR strategies and supporting the team to deliver. You will be a people person, love strategy and want to help others to be their best. You will love working at a senior level reporting to the Directors and will help them to continue to achieve their growth plans.

This role will allow you to be creative, think outside the box and offer the very best service to your clients while having fun and feeling supported.

About You

This role would suit a PR Account Director who is looking for real autonomy and ownership. You may already be working at PR Account Director level in a bigger agency but looking for a role where you can make a real impact. You will be developing PR and comms strategies and supporting your team to deliver and achieve great results for clients. You will be the 'go-to' in the team and love to help others grow and develop.

• Must have agency experience
• Working as PR Account Director or Senior PR Account Director and have experience in developing overarching PR and comms strategies for clients
• Experience in team management and love to nurture and grow talent, helping people to problem solve and develop in their career
• Experience working with B2B sectors although we are open to what kinds. Any experience in pharma, logistics, print and packaging would be a bonus
• Someone who loves to spot opportunities and has that bigger-picture thinking
• A passion for taking the lead and driving growth
• Budget management experience and experience in new business, developing proposals and supporting with pitches
• Happy to be working onsite 3 days per week

If this role is of interest, our client is interviewing now, so apply today.