Pr Account Director

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced senior PR account practitioner to join this growing London based public relations firm and take your career to new heights. We are a purpose led business with a great working environment and team.

Are you the creative, commercially minded, and experienced PR leader who is going to have a real impact on our business?

Are you looking to join a company that really cares and is full of people who love the PR industry?

This is an opportunity for an experienced senior PR industry professional to take on a key role at our firm. From leading a team to winning new business and developing our future, your input will be valued and recognised.

Flame PR was started in 2004 by Kully Dhadda, an award-winning former BBC journalist. With offices in London and New York, we are one of the leading B2B PR agencies. We focus on tech working with exciting international clients who are seeking to disrupttheir sectors and make a difference. We have a strong collaborative style, a huge amount of knowledge, and this is a great place to work and develop your career.

**About the role**

Acting as the senior contact for clients in our agency, you will be managing a team and ensuring that our campaigns are delivered, and the service levels are met.

Day to day duties will include:

- Overseeing PR campaigns from the creative brief to delivery.
- Leading a team of PR professionals, monitoring their performance and ensuing they are trained to achieve their best.
- Supporting new business and developing existing accounts.
- Overseeing media strategy and execution of campaigns for key accounts.
- Ensuring we achieve exceptional outcomes for our clients.
- Developing senior press relations and managing key contacts.
- Project work and PR data analysis and presenting the outcomes.
- Working as part of the senior leadership team.

**Essential experience and skills required**:

- We are looking for a person who has gained extensive B2B PR experience within a relevant sector or industry.
- Ideally degree educated in English, PR, Communications, Marketing, Business or Journalism.
- A keen networker with a strong industry network and contacts with senior journalists and members of the press.
- A proven track record of successfully implemented PR campaigns for a range of clients.
- A polished presenter, adept at explaining complex information, PR terms and outcomes to senior players.
- Commercial acumen and experience in developing business and winning new clients.
- Leadership and management experience and able to develop a team of high performers and oversee performance.
- Driven, ambitious and willing to contribute to the business.
- Excellent project management skills.
- Able to communicate across departments and represent PR at a senior level within the business.

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**Additional information**

London office based with flexibility. Standard hours are generally Monday to Friday 9-5.00. As an account director you may be required to work irregular hours from time to time or attend industry events and networking forums. You'll also need to be on handin a crisis.

**Benefits**

Additional holiday entitlement based on tenure, gym membership, regular social events such as Friday drinks, monthly team lunches, quarterly staff socials, hybrid working policy, pay in the upper quartile.

**About the company**

?Flame PR takes a results-focused approach to PR, guaranteeing deliverables to all our clients. We achieve this by creating dynamic campaigns which ensure their story is part of the days agenda. We invest in strong and trusting relationships with every clientwe work with, establishing transparency, accountability, and responsiveness. At Flame PR, our commitment to quality alongside our deep understanding of clients interests means that we only go after the best coverage for every organisation.

Today, we're a strong, versatile, and global public relations team, based in central London and the US and with capability in Asia and EMEA. At Flame PR we take the time to develop a bespoke public relations campaign strategy structured around guaranteeddeliverables which truly reflect the wishes of each client. We value our relationships with each company as we represent their voice.

Our international team is full of diversity, with a welcoming and inclusive approach that runs through every aspect of the business. We create the space for ideas to flourish and for all our expert team to contribute to the overall company's success.