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Tech PR: Account director

Employer
Premier Resourcing UK
Location
London (Central)
Salary
£50,000 - £62,000
Closing date
22 Feb 2025
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Job Details

Account Director – PR, Marketing, and Events

Are you a strategic PR leader ready to shape impactful campaigns in the media and entertainment industries?

A global boutique agency with expertise in PR, marketing, and events is seeking a driven and inspiring Account Director to lead accounts and teams to new heights. Renowned for working with clients at the cutting edge of broadcast, media technology, and sports, this agency has played a pivotal role in launching innovations that redefine content consumption.

With offices in London, Los Angeles, and team members worldwide, you’ll join a collaborative and ambitious organization that values transparency, creativity, and teamwork.

About the Role
As an Account Director, you will oversee PR strategies that exceed client expectations, foster strong relationships, and deliver standout results. Leading and mentoring account teams, you’ll devise and execute high-level campaign plans, develop new business opportunities, and maintain top-tier media relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategically manage client accounts, ensuring campaign plans align with and exceed business goals.
  • Lead account teams to deliver impactful campaigns and meet KPIs.
  • Foster client trust as their primary advisor, addressing concerns proactively and maintaining exceptional service.
  • Secure tier-one media coverage and build strong relationships with influential journalists, editors, and analysts.
  • Develop innovative ideas through team brainstorms, ensuring accounts remain fresh and results-driven.
  • Oversee team capacity and performance, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
  • Drive upselling opportunities for existing clients and contribute to new business pitches.
  • Represent clients at trade shows and events, building industry connections and enhancing visibility.

About You
You’re an experienced Account Director who thrives on leading teams and delivering outstanding results. With a deep understanding of the media landscape and a passion for technology, you excel at building relationships and driving strategic campaigns.

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Proven success in leading and growing client accounts across B2B and B2C PR.
  • Strong industry connections with senior journalists and media outlets.
  • Excellent leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
  • Outstanding time management and capacity planning, aligned with client KPIs.
  • Expertise in pitching and presenting to clients, including C-level executives.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual performance-based bonus.
  • 25 days of annual leave (including Christmas closure), plus additional days for long service.
  • Flexible working options, including summer hours with early Friday finishes.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity packages.
  • Private healthcare and company pension.
  • Annual bucket list scheme and tailored training programs.

 

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Company

Partner with Premier

We specialise in placing real talent into some of the most exciting PR, Marketing & Creative roles in London and internationally. We offer a service you can count on for a tailored approach, expert advice, and tangible results ✨
We pride ourselves on being knowledgeable experts who go the extra mile to help candidates find their dream job!

Our values reflect our passion, enthusiasm and expertise for our specialism. They are at the heart of everything we do, and they are our promise to you in terms of the experience, quality and results that you’ll see when you partner with us, and what makes us your IDEAL recruitment partner.

Our values are built around being IDEAL, and here’s what they mean;

I is for Integral which is all about working closely with you to identify the best roles

D is for diverse and ensuring all of our shortlists are gender-balanced and ethnically diverse.

E is for expert. When you partner with Premier, you’re given the benefit of more than 20 years of experience and a proven track record.

A is for agile which for us, is about responding to your ever-changing requirements to deliver a high quality service each and every time.

Finally, L is for longevity. This demonstrates our commitment to developing collaborative, long-term partnerships and meaningful relationships with our clients and candidates.

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 9841080
Location
85 Tottenham Court road
London
United Kingdom
W1T 4TQ
United Kingdom

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