PR Account Lead — Media Strategy & Team Leadership (Hybrid)

LHH; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment

Medical

Dental

401k plan

PTO

Flexible office model

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Public Relations Account Lead in Greater Madison, WI to lead media planning, guide client strategy, and mentor a growing team. This hybrid role offers collaboration across brands, analytics, and leadership within a well-established agency environment.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in media planning, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and experience with both traditional and digital media campaigns. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, PR, or related field.
• 8+ years of media planning experience in agency settings.
• Strong understanding of traditional and digital media channels.
• Digital media expertise with performance-focused campaigns.
• Experience with regional/local campaigns.
• Experience mentoring team members.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong presentation and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead media planning efforts for multiple brands.
• Provide strategic guidance to clients.
• Mentor and develop a growing team.
• Translate data into actionable media recommendations.
• Balance client partnerships with analytics and strategy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Media planning

Client management

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Excel

PowerPoint

Digital media

Campaign measurement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business or similar

Tools

Media research tools

Campaign activation tools

Job description

LHH is seeking a Public Relations Account Lead in Greater Madison, WI to lead media planning, guide client strategy, and mentor a growing team. This hybrid role offers collaboration across brands, analytics, and leadership within a well-established agency environment.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in media planning, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and experience with both traditional and digital media campaigns. Equal opportunity employer.