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Account Director - Financial & Professional Services

Employer
JFL
Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
Up to £50k
Closing date
28 Feb 2019

Job Details

One of the best known and well-respected global PR agencies is looking for an ambitious Account Director to join their high-calibre Financial Services team. The agency offers fantastic opportunities to for career development under the guidance of some of the best in the industry and the successful candidate will gain exposure to high-profile international brands and campaigns.

This award-winning team provides strategic communications counsel to some of the UK’s leading companies in a range of sectors from privately held or listed through to FTSE 100 and international firms. You will have strong experience in advising companies on their financial and corporate communications and a background in financial services, asset management, capital markets, professional services or insurance.

Your responsibilities:

  • Acting as senior counsel to clients, supporting the development of their communications strategies as a whole and overseeing all client contact
  • Providing leadership and guidance to colleagues whilst also identifying development and training opportunities for the team
  • Shaping and steering the strategy for clients’ ongoing engagement with the media, analyst and investor community
  • Devising and delivering strategies to use social media/digital channels to deliver client objectives
  • Growing existing and winning new business, leading on pitches and networking for leads

An ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Strong experience in advising companies on their financial and corporate communications
  • A background in financial services/asset management/capital markets/professional services and/or insurance
  • Good budget management skills and the ability to build strong relationships based on trust and respect
  • Confidence handling new business opportunities
  • The want to work in an exciting, vibrant and growing environment

If you think you are the right candidate for this role, then please send your CV to [email protected]

Company

At JFL, we are devoted to our company values: INSIGHT, INTEGRITY & RESULTS. We’re in the business to help candidates and clients tell their stories through building careers and world-class communications teams.

JFL is a specialist communications recruitment consultancy – we work with some of the best-known brands in the world and help clients and candidates tell their career stories. We are a results-driven business with a close-knit team, motivated by success and passionate about our values.

Our team have an incredible network, and we punch well above our weight! We work with some amazing and challenging brands and pride ourselves on building long term relationships with both clients and candidates. Our expertise covers all sectors including Corporate, Consumer, Entertainment, Technology, Luxury, Lifestyle, Digital, Sustainability, Charity, Public Affairs & Policy, and Marketing Communications.

Please see our website for our contact details – www.jflrecruit.com

Company info
Website
Telephone
07960500089
Location
Soho Works White City
2, Television Centre
London
London
W12 7FR
United Kingdom

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