PR: Account Director - Tech

Premier; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% annual bonus

Paid sabbatical and loyalty days

Wellbeing allowance

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

A leading PR agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Account Director to manage significant client programmes and ensure high satisfaction. You will lead strategy development and oversee media relations for clients in AI, fintech, and more. Ideal candidates have 4–6 years of experience in B2B technology communications and strong media relations. The role offers flexibility, career progression, and a bonus structure.

Qualifications

• 4–6+ years’ PR agency experience, ideally within B2B technology communications.
• Proven experience leading accounts and shaping client strategy end to end.
• Strong media and analyst landscape knowledge with established relationships.

Responsibilities

• Own significant client programmes or entire accounts, acting as the strategic lead.
• Translate client objectives into clear, creative campaign strategy and delivery plans.
• Lead senior client relationships, ensuring consistently high satisfaction and retention.

Skills

PR agency experience

Account management

Media relations

Client strategy

Coaching and development

Job description

Specialist PR Talent Advisor – Sourcing Top Talent for the PR/Marketing Industry

This role supports PR and Marketing professionals to secure their next position. Base pay range is provided by Premier; actual compensation will be based on skills and experience.

PR: Account Director – Leading Independent Tech Agency

Hybrid, London (3 days in office). Join one of the UK’s most respected B2B tech communications agencies, helping global innovators tell stories that shape industries. From AI and fintech to telecoms, cybersecurity and green tech, you’ll lead high‑impact programmes for brands transforming the way we live and work.

They combine big‑agency expertise with the warmth of a close‑knit team. Employee‑owned and B‑Corp Certified, the agency is committed to exceptional client work, genuine flexibility and long‑term career growth. This role is ideal for an experienced Account Director – trusted by clients, confident setting strategy, and motivated by leading complex programmes, developing people, and shaping the agency’s future.

About the role

• Own significant client programmes or entire accounts, acting as the strategic lead.
• Translate client objectives into clear, creative campaign strategy and delivery plans.
• Lead senior client relationships, ensuring consistently high satisfaction and retention.
• Oversee media and analyst relations strategy, supporting teams to land tier‑one opportunities.
• Guide and develop Account Managers and Senior Account Managers through formal line management and mentoring.
• Identify and deliver organic growth opportunities across accounts.
• Play a visible role in new business pitches, proposals and agency initiatives.
• Lead on complex issues management and strategic campaign moments when required.

About you

• 4–6+ years’ PR agency experience, ideally within B2B technology communications.
• Proven experience leading accounts and shaping client strategy end to end.
• Strong media and analyst landscape knowledge with established relationships.
• Confident, client‑ready writer across short‑ and long‑form content.
• Experienced people manager who enjoys coaching and developing others.
• Commercially minded, proactive and comfortable operating at pace.
• Curious about how technology shapes business, culture and society.
• Big‑name clients: Lead programmes for category leaders across AI, fintech, telecoms, cybersecurity and green tech.
• Strategic influence: Genuine ownership of accounts, teams and campaign direction.
• Career progression: Clear pathway beyond AD, with trust, autonomy and visibility.
• Balance: Hybrid model, reduced summer hours, wellbeing breaks and flexible working options.
• Purpose‑driven: Employee‑owned and B‑Corp Certified.

Brilliant perks

• 10% annual bonus
• Paid sabbatical and loyalty days
• Wellbeing allowance and early Friday finishes
• Cycle to work, healthcare, eye tests and travel loan

Apply or drop me a message at [e-mail] for more details and a confidential chat.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Public Relations
• Industries: Public Relations and Communications Services
• Location: London, England, United Kingdom