Public Relations Associate Director

JR United Kingdom; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading strategic communications consultancy in the UK is seeking a Public Relations Associate Director for their Watford office. The role focuses on guiding multiple client accounts within the financial services sector, fostering new business through networking, and collaborating with teams across global offices. The successful candidate will enjoy hybrid working, a competitive benefits package including pension and private medical insurance, and ample opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible/hybrid working

Pension

Private medical insurance

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate and financial communications, especially within financial services.
• Proven ability to lead strategic client accounts.
• Expertise in engaging new business through pitches and networking.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic direction on multiple accounts.
• Manage a team of consultants and collaborate with directors.
• Engage in new business development through pitches and networking.

Skills

Corporate communications

Financial communications

New business development

Job description

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Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

We are working with one of the UK's leading strategic communications consultancies — part of a major global network — looking for an Associate Director to join their growing team.

The ideal candidate will have strong corporate and financial communications expertise, particularly in the financial services sector, with clients including:

• Investment firms, asset management, private capital
• Fintechs, banking, and lenders

The consultancy has experienced recent growth, expanding their team and acquiring major new clients. This role offers the opportunity to:

• Lead strategic direction on multiple accounts, collaborating with Directors and Managing Directors, and managing a team of consultants
• Engage in new business development through pitches and networking

The agency provides:

• Flexible/hybrid working from their Central London office
• Opportunities for collaboration across global offices and with other agencies in the group
• A highly competitive benefits package, including pension, private medical insurance, and generous holiday allowance