Account Director

Dentsu Inc; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An international marketing agency based in Riyadh is seeking a skilled PR Account Director to lead client relationships and drive public relations strategies. The role includes overseeing communication deliverables and collaborating with various teams to ensure strategic alignment. Candidates should possess strong public relations expertise and the ability to engage effectively with media outlets. This position offers a permanent, full-time role within a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong relationship-building skills with clients.
• Experience in public relations and communication strategies.
• Ability to drive and deliver on public relations strategies.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients and support senior leadership.
• Oversee development of plans, proposals, and communication deliverables.
• Collaborate across the agency to ensure best integrated solutions.

Job description

The 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:

• 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