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Account Director / Associate Director
| Job Title: Account Director / Associate Director | Contract Type: Permanent |
| Location: Birmingham | Industry: PR |
| Salary: £40k - 50k per year + hybrid / remote working | Start Date: Not specified |
| REF: 48720 | Job Published: 3 months ago |
| GET THE LINK: http://mypit.ch/j/48720 |
job description
PR Account Director / Associate Director
Birmingham (hybrid or remote working)
£35,000 - £45,000
Pitch is currently partnered with a brilliant Birmingham based PR & Communications agency to support them in finding a fantastic new PR Account Director or Associate Director to join their growing team.
This agency is a real Midlands gem, a business that has seen significant growth over the past few years and that has exceptional expansion plans which their new recruit will be a key part of. This agency has a specialism in B2B and corporate comms working with a high profile client base that includes global, national and regional brands. They are really passionate about our region and love nothing more than working to build the presence of businesses with a Birmingham HQ along with supporting and promoting regional initiatives.
They have a great culture with company values that they live and breathe; they are a team of brilliantly talented comms professionals that are honest, collaborative and fearless. They offer an environment that inspires a great team culture and the output of exceptional work but balances that well with the work/life balance that we all need, with flexibility if required.
As their fantastic new PR Account Director or Associate Director you could be:
- Working with a brilliant Account Manager and up and coming PR Account Executives to oversee the delivery of communications campaigns that address complex business challenges.
- Leading client relationships, understanding their vision and objectives and coming up with impactful PR campaigns that deliver results.
- A key part of the senior leadership team helping to lead and drive the agency, with an input into new business and being responsible for a high profile client base
- Leading strategy but still able to be hands on with delivery; managing stakeholders, understanding business challenges and coming up with PR and comms campaigns that hit the mark across everything from traditional PR and crisis comms to community engagement and education campaigns.
This awesome agency is looking for a talented PR Account Director or Associate Director who:
- Is experienced working on B2B and corporate communications campaigns within an agency environment.
- Relishes the chance to be both strategic and hands on, working with a brilliant team to deliver exceptional results.
- Is looking to be part of the senior leadership team within an agency that has big plans to continue to grow.
If you’re an experienced B2B PR professional looking for a role that offers you a great work/life balance as well as a fantastic career path and the ability to work on high profile campaigns within a growing agency with a great culture then apply today.
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