Account Director – Corporate comms / Stakeholder engagement
Central London
£40k-50k
AC508
The Company
This award-winning specialist PR consultancy focuses on national issues that have an impact upon the local community – from major transport projects to long term regeneration schemes; they communicate change and help shape opinions.
The Role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Account Director to join the team. Key duties will include:
- Driving accounts forward: implementing communications strategies, being a key contact point for clients, selling in and managing budgets;
- Leading the management of teams including motivating and mentoring team members;
- Providing a significant contribution to new business development by networking and developing relationships with potential new business leads and preparing pitch presentations.
Candidate specifications
The agency is specifically seeking an Account Director who has:
- A background in corporate communications, stakeholder communications and public affairs;
- Media relations and stakeholder communications experience obtained in an agency environment;
- An emphasis on crisis and issues communications, with specific strength in communicating complex issues;
- A good contact list in the media and/or political world;
- Specific experience working in any of regeneration / property / development / planning / transport.
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