Senior Consumer PR Account Director – Manchester

Zealousagency; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zealousagency in Manchester is seeking an experienced PR Account Director to lead our consumer PR practice, shaping strategy and turning it into action.

You will oversee client partnerships, grow accounts, mentor the team, and ensure campaigns deliver standout results while maintaining profitability.

If you thrive on big-picture thinking and inspiring others, this role offers a chance to raise the bar across client work and agency performance.

Qualifications

• Senior consumer PR experience, agency background.
• Experience leading on large client accounts.
• Solid knowledge of financial planning, reporting and team performance.
• Strong leadership with coaching and positive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Being a top-level expert for clients and shaping strategy to deliver top results.
• Fully understanding client goals and acting as an extended part of their team.
• Growing existing accounts and contributing to new business pitches.
• Ensuring campaigns run smoothly, managing time, finances and results.
• Leading, mentoring and motivating a team to push boundaries.

Skills

Consumer PR

Client leadership

Financial planning

Team management

Job description

Zealousagency in Manchester is seeking an experienced PR Account Director to lead our consumer PR practice, shaping strategy and turning it into action.

You will oversee client partnerships, grow accounts, mentor the team, and ensure campaigns deliver standout results while maintaining profitability.

If you thrive on big-picture thinking and inspiring others, this role offers a chance to raise the bar across client work and agency performance.