Senior Account Director - Consumer PR

Reuben Sinclair Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Reuben Sinclair Ltd. in London seeks a Senior Account Director to lead global consumer PR campaigns across gaming, entertainment and drinks, providing strategic counsel with bold creative thinking.

You will build trusted senior-level client relationships, steer high-performing teams, oversee budgets and scopes, and contribute to new business through pitches and proposals.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in PR with consumer brands.
• Experience leading global consumer campaigns.
• Proven ability to mentor teams and manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior strategic lead, counsel clients and challenge thinking when needed.
• Oversee strategic media and influencer activity to ensure innovative, culturally relevant campaigns.
• Manage budgets, scope of work, reporting and supplier relationships for quality delivery.
• Lead, coach and develop high-performing teams, with focus on resourcing, morale and culture.
• Support new business initiatives through pitches and client expansion opportunities.

Skills

Consumer PR

Senior leadership

Strategic thinking

Client relationships

Budget management

Job description

Senior Account Director | Consumer PR | London

This award-winning, global PR agency is well known and respected for exceptional creative work that gets noticed. A global team of 200+ people, they work with some of the world's most exciting consumer brands, creating innovative, culture-shaping campaigns that combine strategic communications with bold creative thinking. Its work spans Consumer, Corporate and Digital, with creative hubs across the UK, US, Middle East and Europe.

Recognised consistently as one of the industry's leading agencies, it's known for its ambitious approach, exceptional talent and commitment to producing work that genuinely cuts through.

About the Senior Account Director Role

We're looking for a sharp, culturally fluent Senior Account Director to act as a senior strategic lead across global consumer accounts in gaming, entertainment and drinks. You'll build trusted senior-level relationships, steer high-performing teams and help shape bold, creative campaigns.

This is a senior client-facing role combining strategic counsel, creative thinking, campaign delivery, team leadership and commercial responsibility.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as a senior strategic lead, providing counsel, building trusted client relationships and challenging thinking where needed.

• Overseeing strategic media and influencer activity, ensuring campaigns are innovative, culturally relevant and impactful.

• Managing budgets, fee structures, scopes of work, reporting and supplier relationships to ensure high-quality and commercially effective delivery.

• Leading, coaching and developing high-performing teams, with responsibility for resourcing, performance, morale and team culture.

• Supporting new business and organic growth through pitches, proposals and identifying opportunities to expand client relationships.

What They're Looking For

This Senior Account Director role would suit an experienced PR agency professional with circa 6+ years' experience and strong consumer PR credentials. The right candidate will already be operating at Senior Account Director level - the agency will not consider Account Directors taking a step up.

You’ll bring:

• Experience working on household name brands / clients, ideally with both UK and global campaign experience.

• Strong judgement, problem-solving skills and the ability to challenge client thinking constructively.

• Strategic thinking, with experience developing creative decks, proposals and culturally relevant campaigns.

• Natural leadership with the ability to motivate, develop and raise standards across high-performing teams.

• A commercial mind-set and passion for creativity, culture and fast-paced work.

For the Successful Senior Account Director

The Senior Account Director will receive a basic salary between £60k and £70k, plus a range of benefits.

If you're an experienced consumer PR professional looking for your next opportunity to lead high-profile accounts, develop talented teams and shape genuinely creative work.

Reuben Sinclair is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, or religion.

If you have any accessibility requirements, please let your Consultant know.