Account Director or Senior Account Director - Financial & Professional Services
- Employer
- VMA GROUP
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- up to £65,000
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2021
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Press / Media Relations, Corporate Communications, B2B, Financial PR, Crisis Communications
- Seniority
- Director / Head / Vice-President, Manager / Mid-Management
- Sector
- Financial Services, Professional Services
- Business Type
- Agency / Consultancy
Job Details
Great opportunity at an Award-winning PR agency for a talented Account Director or Senior Account Director to join their team to lead professional and financial services client teams. You will be involved at strategy level yet also be happy to roll up your sleeves and tactically deliver the PR strategy.
Key skills/experience required:
- Proven media relations experience, ability to develop and build upon your existing media contacts across B2B trade and Top Tier media outlets.
- Experience with both proactive PR and reactive issues/crisis comms.
- Corporate Communications – Reputation management, thought leadership, sustainability and financial announcements.
- Responsible for line managing a small team and also matrix client account team management. Prior line management experience therefore required.
- Commercial understanding and successful new business track record
- Background in Financial Services and/or Professional Services highly desirable. This can be from an agency or in-house background.
This agency has a great culture, mature working environment and is an opportunity to work with some well know brands. If you have the experience and are interested in discussing further please apply ASAP with your current CV.
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VMAGROUP is a leading international interim and permanent communications, digital and marketing recruitment and executive search specialist. Specialist practices cover corporate communications, internal communications, change communications, PR, media relations, CSR, public affairs, marketing, digital and agency services.
We have a reputation for providing leading consultancy services and advice supported by in-depth knowledge of the professions we recruit for. Our thought leadership and benchmarking studies have become go-to resources for the communications and marketing industry supporting planning and decision-making.
VMAGROUP has offices in London, Manchester, Amsterdam, and Brussels, but we work with organisations and individuals on a global basis.
VMAGROUP is committed to equal opportunities and is a Diversity Pledged Recruiter.
Company
VMA GROUP is the international executive search and recruitment specialist for communications, marketing, digital and change, operating across permanent, contract and interim markets.
With offices across the UK and Europe, VMA GROUP has a reputation for providing expert consultancy services and advice, supported by in-depth knowledge of the professions it recruits for.
For over 45 years, VMA GROUP’s team of recruitment professionals, which includes ex-industry specialists, has maintained long-term, successful relationships with an international network of clients. From innovative, independent start-ups, to large multinational corporations and not-for-profit organisations, VMA GROUP has helped build formidable teams across the world.
- Website
- http://www.vmagroup.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7436 4243
- Location
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10 Bloomsbury Way London, England
London
England
WC1A 2SL
United Kingdom
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