Further information

Our client is a large, global communications agency with a reputation for excellence. It has a wide range of highly skilled practitioners that offer a full range of solutions to clients, underpinned by creative and strategic thinking. Its dedicated corporate practice provides board level strategic consultancy, issues management, marketing, media relations (both traditional and digital) and branding expertise to a high profile and exciting client base. An opportunity has arisen for a Director to join the corporate team in a senior leadership role, being the key contact for major clients, spearheading new business pitches and being the lead for account teams. In addition to a highly competitive salary, the company offers a progressive culture and fantastic benefits package.

Key day-to-day responsibilities include:

Leading major client accounts, providing strategic consultancy and ensuring high standards of client satisfaction
Taking the lead on new business pitches and also growing existing accounts
Setting strategy and objectives for each account
Overseeing account teams
Introducing opportunities to clients for integrated campaigns, to fully utilise the agency’s offering

The successful candidate must possess the following skills and experience:

Extensive experience in corporate PR, including having operated at a senior level within a large, global agency
A track record in delivering revenue growth
Sustained success in new business development
Excellent leadership and project management skills
An innovative, creative approach to communications

To be considered for this role please submit your CV to Rupert Wallis at rupert.wallis@media-contacts.co.uk detailing your suitability.