Account Director – Lifestyle & Hospitality
- Employer
- JFL
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £Competitive DOE
- Closing date
- 27 Apr 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Press / Media Relations, International, Marketing Communications, Digital, Consumer
- Seniority
- Senior Management, Manager / Mid-Management
- Sector
- Entertainment, FMCG, Travel and Tourism
Job Details
One of London’s leading food, drink and hospitality PR agencies is looking for an experienced Account Director to join their close-knit, fun and friendly team. This creative agency has a roster of top clients which include the some of the country’s most successful and well-known bars, hotels, restaurants and pubs. They have recently expanded their remit and introduced a wider lifestyle angle and client roster. As such, they are looking for a great new hire! Based in open plan, central-London offices, this is a fantastic opportunity to take on lots of responsibilities and to lead the team.
Responsibilities:
- Managing a range of leading lifestyle accounts and providing high-level strategic counsel where appropriate
- Encouraging and nurturing the professional growth of junior team members, ensuring excellent results are consistently achieved for the client and agency
- Devising high-profile PR campaigns and managing projects such as functions and events
- Running a variety of social media channels, contributing a range of engaging content to increase the digital presence and reputation of your clients
- Developing and maintaining high-quality media relationships, and generating substantial press coverage in targeted media outlets
Requirements:
- Proven agency experience delivering successful campaigns and strategies for the restaurant, food, drinks, travel and lifestyle industries
- Superb communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proven experience of leading teams and managing and encouraging junior members of the team
- An impressive network of media and industry contacts, spanning, traditional, online and broadcasting media
- Demonstrable knowledge of, and a keen interest in, the travel, food, drink and restaurant sectors
This is a unique opportunity to join a fun and growing team. The chosen candidate will be working with some of the top names in the food, drink, travel and hospitality sector in a creative and sociable agency. If you are a seasoned Account Director, looking for a new challenge, this could be the role for you! To apply, or for more information, please email 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
- Website
- http://www.jflrecruit.com/
- Telephone
- 07960500089
- Location
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Soho Works White City
2, Television Centre
London
London
W12 7FR
United Kingdom
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