Account Director, Consumer - Up to £55k London, England, United Kingdom

Posted 6 days 21 hours ago by Golin

£50,000 - £70,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

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We're looking for aConsumer Account Directorwith strongconsumer brand PR experienceand a passion for creating work that people actually talk about.

You'll lead day to day activity on one or more key consumer accounts, managing the client relationship, shaping strategy and driving integrated campaigns that span earned media, social, influencer and content. Many of our clients operate across multiple markets, so you'll be comfortable working with different regions and local teams, even if your role is more UK focused.

Key Responsibilities

Act as theday to day leadacross one or more consumer accounts, building trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders

Runclient meetings, status calls and planning sessions, ensuring clear actions, follow up and momentum

Understand your clients'business prioritiesand market context and ensure all activity ladders up to those goals

Write and refinebriefs, messaging, story angles and toolkits, ensuring ideas are insight-driven and culturally relevant

Work closely with creative, strategy, social and production teams toshape and stress testideas

Overseecontent development, from press materials and social copy to influencer briefs and event concepts

Support and coordinate activity acrossmultiple markets or regionswhen required, ensuring consistency

Providestrategic oversighton media and influencer strategies, ensuring the right mix of channels and partners

Support teams in building and maintainingstrong relationships with journalists, creators and partners

Overseeevent, activation and partnership activity, ensuring flawless execution and alignment with brand strategy

Line manage and mentorjunior team members, giving clear direction and constructive feedback

Create a supportive, inclusive team environment where people feel able toshare ideas, challenge and grow

What You'll Bring

Solid experienceinconsumer PR / communications, ideally in an agency setting

Proven track record ofleading mid-large accountsand being a key client contact

Experience deliveringintegrated campaignsthat span PR, social, influencer and content

Strong understanding ofmedia landscapesand consumer trends and how to turn these into smart, earned first ideas

Excellentwriting and storytelling skillsacross formats (decks, press materials, briefs, POVs).

Curious, proactive and solutions-focused, with a"how do we make this better?"mindset