PR & Influencer Account Director (6-month FTC)

PR & Influencer Account Director (6-month FTC)Join to apply for the PR & Influencer Account Director (6-month FTC) role at M+C Saatchi UKPR & Influencer Account Director (6-month FTC)3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the PR & Influencer Account Director (6-month FTC) role at M+C Saatchi UKGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.M+C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment is a PR and partnerships agency specialising in passion marketing. We connect brands to Australians through the things they love, from sport and music to entertainment and causes. As experts in unlocking Cultural Power, we help brands earn attention, build affinity, and drive action by aligning with the passions that shape culture. We’re dedicated, smart, and collaborative specialists who bring creativity, credibility, and cultural insight to everything we do.The opportunityWe’re looking for a PR & Influencer Account Director to join our team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you’ll lead bold, culture-shaping campaigns where PR, influencers, and earned-first strategy collide. As the senior point of contact for clients, you’ll steer major accounts, spark creative ideas, and deliver impactful results across PR and ambassador programs.We’re seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment,with a keen eye for what’s trending, a natural flair for communication, and an intuitive approach to problem-solving.A snapshot of what you'll doLead strategic earned and influencer campaign plans for projects and annual programs.Senior partner to our clients, providing reliable & timely updates and counsel on media outreach and Influencer management.Advise clients regarding the best use of PR, influencer, and social for program amplification, on an ongoing basis.Oversee the junior team to implement specific PR and Influencer strategies in response to client objectives, issues, or briefsParticipate in the creative ideation process and develop creative PR/Influencer tactics and work with production teams to deliver campaign implementation assetsManage client finances and scopes for both projects and retained work, closely with the PR & Comms Account DirectorLead on forward-thinking influencer strategy and engagementMaintain knowledge of the latest thinking and learnings in integrated marcomms, applying these as appropriate to clientsPlus much more5+ years of experience in the consumer PR and influencer space with thorough knowledge of communication principles and techniques, ideally from an integrated comms agencyExcellent working knowledge of media across all mediums (including digital and social) and an active and expanding network of media contactsSolid understanding of local trends and news that may affect the PR industry, programs or clientsStrong public speaking/presentation skills, experience in new business pitching is a big plusExcellent time management skills, financial literacy and attention to detail.At M+C Saatchi Group, our ambition is to create and curate Cultural Power for our clients. We do this by connecting specialist expertise, powered by creativity, data and technology, to help build famous brands, solve the most complex business and societal challenges.Cultural Power needs diversity of thinking, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, individuals with disabilities, those from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature-age workers, and LGBTQIA+ communities. Our flexible work policies, employee-led diversity networks, and inclusive career development initiatives reflect our core value, ‘Walk in Different Worlds,’ which drives our DE&I mission. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.What WE Value MOSTMake Uncommon SenseRun Towards the Fire (except if there is an actual fire when we run away from it)Roll as oneBe excellent to each otherBest Bits About Working With UsOur big benefits fuel our big ambitions. We’re here to support and encourage our people at every turn. Our commitment to your individual needs stems from our diverse Flexible Flexibility work approach, flexing to how you want to work and how you want to take your leave. You’ll be saying "hello holidays" with our flexible public holidays, summer half day’s and even extra leave for taking your leave. And, to further our support to you, Family First, Health and Wellness paid leave are on offer, along with our Work From Anywhere in the world initiative (so you can stay connected across the globe). Plus, you can join our inclusive community led networks, supporting things you care about and your cultural and social wellbeing.WHAT ARE YOUR BIG AMBITIONS?We’d love to hear what your ambitions are and how we can help you realise them with usSeniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/EditingIndustriesAdvertising ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at M+C Saatchi UK by 2xGet notified about new Public Relations Account Director jobs in London, England, United Kingdom.Public Relations Senior Account DirectorPR Account Director – Amazing B2B Tech brandsGreater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSenior Account Director, PR & CommunicationsLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoPR Senior Account Director – Prestigious Fintech ClientsPublic Relations Account Director / Senior Account Director / Associate DirectorGreater London, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoAccount Director / Director, Beauty Communications (Maternity Cover)Account Director - Corporate Events & ActivationsLondon Area, United Kingdom £55,000.00-£60,000.00 8 hours agoAccount Director - Global Event/Experiential Agency - LondonLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoGreater London, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoAccount Director (Stakeholder & Community Relations)Reigate, England, United Kingdom 10 hours agoAccount Director - Healthcare CommunicationsLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoAccount Director - Healthcare CommunicationsGreater London, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoPR Account Director Role - Big Consumer and Retail BrandsLondon Area, United Kingdom £50,000.00-£55,000.00 4 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 months agoLondon Area, United Kingdom £55,000.00-£60,000.00 4 hours agoSenior Account Director, Healthcare PR (up to £70K, DOE)London, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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