Account Director

Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing and communications agency in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Account Director to build strong relationships with clients and support senior leadership in delivering effective public relations strategies. This leadership role involves developing plans, proposals, and communication deliverables while maintaining ties with media outlets. Candidates should have proven experience in public relations, a strong understanding of communication strategies, and the ability to lead teams effectively. This full-time position offers opportunities in a dynamic agency environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in public relations and client management.
• Strong understanding of social media and communication strategies.
• Ability to collaborate with various teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients.
• Develop and implement communication strategies.
• Work with media outlets for timely communications.
• Pitch stories to generate visibility for the organization.
• Maintain ties with media for opportunities.

Skills

Client relationship management

Strategic communication

Social media strategy development

Media relations

Job description

Account Director page is loaded## Account Directorlocations: Riyadhtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1113459The purpose of this role is to build strong relationships with clients and to support senior leadership to drive and deliver on a client’s public relations strategy. Oversees the development of plans, proposals, reports, creative briefs and other communication deliverables. The PR Account Director is a leadership role and responsible for people development. Works collaboratively across the agency and within the Dentsu business to ensure clients receive the best integrated public relations and communications solutions for their business.**Job Description:**Key responsibilities: Works with peers to ensure communication strategy is consistent and reflects the organisation's strategic vision Develops and implements social media strategies Works with media outlets to publish timely company information including press releases, though leadership and other materials Helps drive external awareness through proactively pitching stories positioning the organisation, senior leadership and other industry leaders as experts on specific topics Develops and maintains strong ties with the media to help generate visible opportunities**Location:**Riyadh**Brand:**Digital Republic**Time Type:**Full time**Contract Type:**Permanent