Account Director, Corporate Communications (Sustainability + DEI)

Praytell; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Praytell in Chicago is seeking an Account Director, Corporate Communications to lead client services for high-impact campaigns. You will guide strategic storytelling, manage senior client relationships, and oversee cross-functional teams to deliver integrated communications programs that earn attention and drive business results.

The role requires a collaborative, curious leader who thrives in a fast-moving agency environment and embraces a 'Yes' mindset to client challenges, while shaping

Qualifications

• Client service leadership for corporate communications.
• Ability to manage senior client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Client Service
• Start with “Yes”

Job description

Praytell is a creative communications agency made up of strategic minds, spirited hearts and people with a strong instinctive recoil from anything remotely boring. We create culture-driven, integrated work that earns attention, sparks conversation and makes people… well, give a shit. But more than that, we’re a team of curious builders, thoughtful challengers and collaborative problem-solvers who believe the best work starts with a simple question: what if we?

What if we pushed the idea further? Solved the problem differently? Built something better?

Our work moves fast, evolves constantly and rarely fits neatly inside a box - which is exactly how we like it. The people who thrive here ask questions, chase ideas, spot opportunities and care enough to go beyond the brief. They don’t wait for a perfect roadmap or a tap on the shoulder - they’re energized by figuring things out, making things better and helping shape what comes next.

We hold ourselves to a high bar, but we’re not pretending to be a perfect agency filled with perfect people doing perfect work 100% of the time. We’re humans. Sometimes the work runs late. Sometimes the process is still being built. Sometimes there isn’t a policy, playbook or perfect answer for every little thing. What we do have is a genuine commitment to getting better - evolving how we work, support our people and build the kind of agency we want to be, together.

So that’s our promise to you. If curiosity drives you, ownership excites you and “what if we?” feels more like a life mantra than a question - we’d love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

As an Account Director, Corporate Communications, you will:

• Client Service
  • Start with “Yes