Public Relations Account Director - Remote

Overview

The Account Director position is a unique opportunity to become a leader for an innovative PR agency, overseeing teams and ensuring client success in media strategies.

In Short

• Lead 4 to 5 teams in developing high-level media strategies.
• Engage in new business development and operational leadership.
• Deliver exemplary client service and maintain strong client relationships.
• Develop strategic communications plans and manage account financials.
• Mentor junior staff and support team development.
• Generate and edit various PR materials including press releases and pitches.
• Maintain a strong understanding of market trends and client needs.
• Participate in networking events and new business processes.
• Drive projects forward independently and meet deadlines.
• Foster a culture of inclusion and empowerment within the team.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of PR agency experience.
• Strong academic background, especially in English and Business.
• Core consumer brand PR experience with knowledge of corporate PR.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to measure ROI of communications activities.
• Strong media relationships and understanding of editorial requirements.
• Creative and innovative thinking abilities.
• Ability to build relationships at all levels.
• Team player who thrives in flexible environments.
• Strong time management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with merit-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work model to suit your lifestyle.
• Excellent vacation policy including extended breaks.
• 401K Match and medical benefits.
• Paid Parental Leave and home office equipment stipend.
• Growth Mindset Stipend for personal development.
• Wellness benefits and employee recognition programs.
• Dog-friendly work environment.
• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
• Fun quarterly events and a supportive workplace culture.