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Public Relations Account Director

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Wakefield

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Job summary

A leading PR agency in the Midlands is seeking a skilled PR Account Director to manage client strategies in energy and infrastructure sectors. This role involves advising C-suite executives, overseeing successful media campaigns, and shaping strategies, while offering an array of benefits and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Wellbeing grants
Bonus holiday leave
Flexible hours
Career coaching

Qualifications

  • Experience at senior manager or director level in an agency.
  • Strong grasp of political and industry landscapes.
  • Confidence liaising with senior executives and journalists.

Responsibilities

  • Leading client strategy and senior relationships.
  • Delivering results across national and trade media.
  • Supporting and developing a high-performing team.

Skills

Political knowledge
Media instinct
Client strategy
Campaign management
Leadership

Job description

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Digital Waffle

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

PR Account Director - B2B & Corporate Communications

A highly awarded Midlands-based agency is on the lookout for an experienced PR Director to lead a portfolio of clients across energy, infrastructure and regulated sectors.

This is a leadership opportunity to shape strategy, oversee campaigns, and advise C-suite stakeholders on how to own key moments in the media - from national policy to financial events. You’ll be skilled at making complex issues punchy, bringing B2B stories to life across trade and national press.

Birmingham - Hybrid (2-3 days in office)

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading client strategy and owning senior relationships
  • Delivering standout results across national and trade media
  • Using your policy knowledge and media instinct to drive relevance
  • Supporting, coaching and developing a high-performing team
  • Owning budgets, scope and agency commercials

What you’ll bring

  • Agency-side experience operating at senior manager or director level
  • A strong grasp of political and industry landscapes
  • Confidence liaising with senior execs and journalists alike
  • Track record of producing high-impact campaigns
  • Commercial awareness and leadership presence

What’s on offer

  • Award-winning client portfolio and strategic influence
  • Brilliant benefits including wellbeing grants, bonus holiday leave, flexible hours, career coaching, and much more
  • A values-driven team and culture that champions purpose and progression

This is a great role for a commercially savvy comms leader with a sharp news sense and deep B2B experience. Apply now to take the next step in your PR career.

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