PR Account Director - Lead Media Relations & Strategy

Marlow Talent; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary and benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Sabbatical options

Personalized training and development programmes

Job summary

A strategic communications consultancy is seeking a PR Account Director to develop media outreach strategies and secure coverage for clients. The ideal candidate has strong media relations experience, preferably as a former journalist, and exceptional communication skills. This full-time role offers a highly competitive salary along with benefits like generous holidays and personalized training. The position is based in London, requiring hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Former journalist or transitioning professional desired.
• Ability to pitch and secure coverage in varied media outlets.
• Experience in Fintech, Technology, FMCG, or Media sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pitch to media across various sectors from tier-1 to national broadcast.
• Develop and execute media outreach plans for clients.
• Train the team on media relations tactics.
• Maintain strong media relationships and secure coverage.

Skills

Strong media relations experience

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

A strategic communications consultancy is seeking a PR Account Director to develop media outreach strategies and secure coverage for clients. The ideal candidate has strong media relations experience, preferably as a former journalist, and exceptional communication skills. This full-time role offers a highly competitive salary along with benefits like generous holidays and personalized training. The position is based in London, requiring hybrid work arrangements.